Thresholds

Thresholds is for women who are about to give birth or who have just given birth and:

• Are at risk of becoming homeless
• Are at risk of losing custody of their children
• Have no current criminal involvement
• Are in recovery and maintaining an alcohol and drug free life

Program participants are connected with community programs and resources as well as Aunt Leah’s workshops. These include:

• Post-natal support
• Life skills assessment – helping Moms with their preparedness to successfully parent and live independently with their babies
• Aboriginal Infant Development Program (AIDP)
• Cultural teachings
• Scheduled weekly programming that encourages mom and baby bonding and develops parenting skills