Peel Transition House
Peel Transition House is a longer-term residential program that assists self-identifying women and girls who have been trafficked and/or sexually exploited to receive specialized residential services and support in the Peel community.
What can this program do?
Female identifying survivors of sex trafficking aged 16-24, are provided with a safe and appropriate housing option in Peel. The Peel Transition House provides an accessible, safe space that allows survivors, who have stabilized and demonstrate a readiness to move towards independence, lead their own recovery through individualized goal setting, skill development, and building of skills for independent living supported by trauma trained staff.
What services does this program provide?
Peel Transition House is a safe, supportive space for survivors of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation to work towards independence; providing:
- Long-term (up to 2 years) housing option for female identifying individuals between the ages of 16-24
- 24/7 staff providing trauma-informed care and support
- Specialized supports (including safety planning, mental wellness, coping strategies, substance use, health care, individualized case management, systems of support, trauma counselling, etc.)
- Long-term program activities and supports that prepare and build skills for independence and promote self-efficacy (including: securing permanent housing, vocational and/or educational, employment, life skills, addressing barriers, etc.)
This voluntary program supports survivors in developing and building upon skills needed to live independently, while providing an environment that is respectful, peaceful, and caring and where survivors can get the support they need.
Who is eligible?
Female identifying individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, who are at-risk of, have been or are being sexually exploited or trafficked, who have shown some progression on the path toward recovery and demonstrate a readiness to move towards independence.
Who can I contact for more information?
Program Coordinator
Telephone/Text: 416-721-8676
44 Peel Centre Drive, Suite 200
Brampton, ON L6T 4B5
Email: hthousingservices@efryhope.com
