kelownashelter
July 16, 2020
“An enormous pressure cooker.” That’s how Lisa Martin, Executive Director of Women’s Shelters Canada, describes the pandemic. The already staggering domestic violence statistics are growing across […]
July 9, 2020
The effects of trauma from an assault are often misunderstood. Often, they’re completely different reactions than people, and the system, expect. In 2016, the high profile trial […]
July 2, 2020
At the Kelowna Women’s Shelter, we offer a safe place to stay, and essentials such as food, clothing, and toiletries for women who have to flee […]
November 23, 2017
The past year has been a busy one at the Kelowna Women’s Shelter – we housed 201 women and children, provided nearly 5,000 bed stays and […]
May 4, 2017
Of the many people who donate in various forms to the Kelowna Women’s Shelter each year, Anne Spelliscy stands out. Anne has ALS and from her […]
May 4, 2017
Are you a highly-organized, energetic and friendly administrative assistant with at least two years’ experience in the field? Are you keen to take on a role […]
April 21, 2017
This week is Prevention of Violence Against Women Week in British Columbia, an annual observance that highlights the issue of intimate partner violence and abuse, and […]
August 11, 2016
Tickets on sale for for another golf tournament at Two Eagles Golf Course in West Kelowna support of the Kelowna Women’s Shelter. The ladies 2-ball tournament […]