Housing and homelessness in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Cara Transition House - Emergency Shelter
Offered by Cara Transition House
In short
We provide emergency shelter 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Our shelter can accommodate 13 women and children; each family has their own room and share communal living space with other families.
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- This organization's address is confidential and is not published.
- Who it is for
- Children, Adults, Women, Families; Women, Family with children, Children (4-12)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Safety from harm, Help for my family
- How to reach
- Contact through Cara Transition House: (877) 800-2272 · help@carahouse.com · Website
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- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
We provide emergency shelter 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Our shelter can accommodate 13 women and children; each family has their own room and share communal living space with other families. Women are expected to contribute to the daily chores of meal preparation; house cleaning and child care. Families are encouraged to offer assistance and support to one another, were possible.
Residents do not pay to stay at Cara Transition House. We accept self-referrals and referrals from community agencies, law enforcement, other shelters and government agencies.
We offer:
- 24 hour crisis telephone counselling
- Safe emergency shelter 24/7
- Safety planning
- Counselling
- Legal information/referrals
- Information about violence against women
- Referrals to community resources and government services
- Advocacy
- Assistance with transportation
- Parenting support
- The opportunity to talk to other women with similar experiences
How do I get in touch?
Call (877) 800-2272, email help@carahouse.com, or use the website.
Listed in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador.


