Third Place Transition House for Truro, Colchester and East Hants

Services & Programs

  • Transitional Housing/Safe Shelter for a 6-week stay
  • Counselling Supports, Advocacy and Referrals
  • 24 Hour Crisis Line
  • Safety Planning
  • Outreach Support
  • Family Support
  • Public Education & Presentations
  • Community Partnerships
  • Policy Engagement

Public Education:

We are committed to ending violence against women and children in our community. A major part of this ambitious and worthy goal is sharing knowledge. If you are interested in having a staff person provide an educational event on:

  • family violence
  • domestic violence
  • impacts on children
  • how to recognize signs of abuse
  • or other important topic areas

Please contact 902-893-4844 or fill out the contact form.

Family Support Services:

  • System Navigation
  • Parenting Support
  • Education & Presentations
  • Family Outreach

Outreach Support Services:

  • System Navigation
  • Court Support
  • Advocacy and Referrals

Heal Your Heart with Art:

A program for women who have experienced domestic abuse, using painting to help with their healing.  Safe, supportive, confidential environment.  No cost to participate.

To register, please contact Third Place Transition House at 902-893-4844.

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Third Place Transition House

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Third Place Transition House
Come find us at the CMHA Service Provider Fair at 859 Prince Street, Truro from 1:00pm-4:00pm. We are joined by a variety of wonderful organizations, stop by to learn more! ... See MoreSee Less

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7 days ago

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Happy Friday! Thank you Inglis Jewellers for participating in Casual Friday in support of construction for Second Stage Housing for survivors of intimate partner violence. Inglis Jewellers has also graciously placed a donation jar in their store on Inglis Place for anyone who wishes to contribute. We love to see our community working together to raise awareness and support those who have experienced intimate partner violence💜 If you are interested in participating in this fundraiser, learning more about Second Stage Housing, or discussing other ways you can support Third Place Transition House, email olivia@thirdplaceth.ca ... See MoreSee Less

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Red Dress Day is a National Day of remembrance and activism honouring the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirited People (MMIWG2S+). On May 5th, and everyday, we stand with Indigenous people as we recognize the effects of colonialism and the ongoing systemic issues that continue to disproportionately victimize Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirited people.We are all treaty people❤️ ... See MoreSee Less

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Next week is Mental Health Week in Nova Scotia!Thank you to the Nova Scotia Government for officially proclaiming May 5–11, 2025 as Mental Health Week in Nova Scotia!This year’s theme, "Unmasking Mental Health," invites us to acknowledge the silent struggles so many carry—and to create space for honesty and real connection.Each of us has a role to play in building a world where everyone feels safe to show up as their true selves. By leading with compassion, embracing differences, and creating supportive environments, we can help remove the stigma and encourage authenticity.👉 Join the movement: Visit novascotia.cmha.ca/save-the-date-mental-health-week-is-may-5-11/ to find out how you can support Mental Health Week. ... See MoreSee Less

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