Harmony House is Ottawa’s only 2nd stage (transitional) shelter.
We bridge the gap between crisis living (in an emergency shelter) and working through trauma to live independently in the community.
Help is Here
If you are in a life-threatening situation
Contact emergency services if you require immediate assistance
Preparing to leave a violent situation
Click here for a checklist of important papers and items to bring with you
Learn How to Cover your Tracks
A woman should not underestimate her partner if she wants to leave a situation of abuse
Latest News
#TimeToLead: Enhancing Women’s Leadership Development
Check out our Executive Director’s latest thesis on Enhancing Women’s Leadership Development which she wrote in collaboration with Christina Labarca & Lauren Phillips.
Click HERE to read full article and thesis.
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Harmony House 2019-2020 Annual Report
We are very excited to share with you our 2019-2020 Annual Report! Thank you for your continued support and helping to ensure the women and children at our shelter are safe and able to rebuild their lives after fleeing …
Invest in Life Affirming Services instead of Police Services
It’s time for us to re-evaluate where our funding goes and YOU too can have your say! Write to your local City Councilor letting them know that you support investing in programs and services that fix the problems instead of …