A Holistic Client Centered Approach
(This program is for Women who have experienced violence and/or abuse issues)

Telephone: 604-431-6894

Aboriginal Approach

• Aboriginal (First Nation, Inuit, & Métis)

This is specifically designed for Aboriginal women, delivered in a culturally sensitive way.
This approach will offer sharing circles, smudging ceremonies, facilitation to include elders,
and other participant requests.

If you are a resident of:

• Burnaby
• Tri-Cities
• New Westminster
• Maple Ridge
• Surrey
• Pitt Meadows
• Pitt Meadows Vancouver Coastal Region
• Langley Surrey & surrounding cities
• Langley/Fort Langley

Objectives

• To recognize, understand, and overcome the impact of abuse
• To assist the women to overcome their barriers and make positive changes in their lives.
• To build on each women’s existing strengths and skills
• To support the women to employment and/or return back to school

26-Week Program

• Workshops:
  o   Personal Development
  o   Career/Educational Exploration
  o   Computer Training
  o   Certificate training
• Individualized Counseling
• Individualized Participant Support
• Practicum Placement

Aboriginal RBEP Poster

This program is funded by the
Ministry of Housing and Social Development