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The Transition House Association of Nova Scotia (THANS) is an umbrella association of Violence-Against-Women organizations across the province.

Halifax, NS Inscrit le Kasım 2009
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We commend the swift and unanimous passage of the bill declaring intimate partner violence an epidemic in Nova Scotia. Read our response here: thans.ca/thans-applauds… #nspoli #ipv
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JUST ANNOUNCED: Nova Scotia announces $19.8 million in funding for transition houses. This investment includes: ☑️$17.9M over four years to stabilize transition house operations. ☑️1.9M in project-based funding to support prevention and response initiatives.
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We are devastated by the 8th femicide in NS since Oct 2024—7 linked to IPV. This is a crisis. Women deserve safety. We need: 🔹 More funding for survivor support 🔹 Justice system accountability 🔹 Prevention & education Read our full statement: linktr.ee/thans.ns
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Join us on March 8, 2025, for an important education session on gender-based violence in Nova Scotia. Space is limited—register now via the link below! eventbrite.ca/e/thans-iwd-20…
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Thank you for the opportunity. It was a productive discussion. Your ongoing work and advocacy are exceptional and we are proud to support your lifesaving work.
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Recently, members of THANS had the opportunity to meet with Premier Tim Houston and Ministers Martin, Druhan, Armstrong, and Thompson. We are grateful for the government’s continued commitment to addressing domestic violence and advancing the vital work of our member orgs.

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Globally, reports of domestic abuse increase by as much as 38% during and after major sporting events. With one of the most highly anticipated sports events happening this coming Sunday, we want to remind folks about the supports available across the province.
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Recently, members of THANS had the opportunity to meet with Premier Tim Houston and Ministers Martin, Druhan, Armstrong, and Thompson. We are grateful for the government’s continued commitment to addressing domestic violence and advancing the vital work of our member orgs.
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Happening now! THANS Press Conference on recent intimate partner violence homicides in Nova Scotia. We call on the Premier to commit to immediate government action to address this epidemic. Watch here: ctvnews.ca/video/live/202…
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We are deeply saddened by the recent femicide and stand in solidarity with all those affected. In our statement, we reaffirm our commitment to advocating for change and supporting survivors. Read our statement: thans.ca/urgent-call-to…
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RCMP Nova Scotia
RCMP Nova Scotia@RCMPNS·
Intimate partner violence is a community issue. Together, we can create a safer Nova Scotia. Learn how at thans.ca. For support 24/7, call 211 or 1-855-225-0220. You can seek support anonymously. In an emergency, call 911.
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Worried about someone you care about? Know that support is available - Call 211 or 1-855-225-0220 to be connected to one of our 12 member organizations for confidential support, including safety planning, outreach, emergency shelter, and more. In emergencies, call 911.
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Listen to our Executive Director on CBC Mainstreet with Jeff Douglas as she discusses intimate partner violence in Nova Scotia and the work of THANS cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
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NS Teachers Union
NS Teachers Union@NSTeachersUnion·
Cette année, au lieu d'imprimer des cartes de vœux pour les fêtes, le * NSTU appuie la Transition House Association of Nova Scotia. Depuis 1989, la THANS s'efforce d'éliminer la violence contre les femmes en Nouvelle-Écosse.
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This year, the NSTU is supporting the Transition House Association of Nova Scotia in lieu of printing holiday cards. Since 1989, THANS has worked to eliminate violence against women in Nova Scotia.
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Be the Peace Institute
Be the Peace Institute@BethePeaceNS·
Proud to sign this letter in a coalition of GBV advocacy orgs to the Progress Monitoring Committee who monitor the implementation of Mass Casualty Commission recommendations. Their annual progress report was greatly lacking in detail on progress on IPV/GBV @nsgov @TimHoustonNS
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Please join the Pictou County Interagency for ‘Brenda’s Walk for Change’ on December 6th in New Glasgow, NS. December 6 is also the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
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Be the Peace Institute
Be the Peace Institute@BethePeaceNS·
We are delighted to be contributing to this lightening round of info sharing from organizations across the GBV sector today hosted by @CentreAvalon and @THANS_NS as part of the #16DaysOfActivism to #EndGBV.
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🌟 Webinar "Spotlight on Nova Scotia’s Initiatives to End Gender-Based Violence" - Monday, Nov 25th, 12 PM - hosted by THANS and @CentreAvalon, this #16Days event showcases actions & initiatives to end GBV in NS. 👉 Register: smuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7U… #EndGBV #NovaScotia

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