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
For more information, please contact the Thresholds Team Lead at (778) 233-5022
Funding Provided By:
This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Homelessness Partnering Strategy.
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Aunt Leah's Place acknowledges, respects and celebrates the Coast Salish Nations on whose territories we are fortunate to provide service on. Specifically the unceded, occupied, ancestral and traditional lands of the x"malk"eyam (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Sal iwata?/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and Qayqayt Nations.