Herstory

Interim Place has been providing shelter and support services for women in Peel Region who face violence for over 25 years.

In 1979, the Social Planning Council of Peel Region identified the need for a shelter and Interim Place was born.

Since 1981 Interim Place has assisted well over 10,000 women and children over the years find safety, heal and build new lives free of abuse.

Our goal is to end violence against women through; responsive, accessible, services and supports, public education and action and advocacy to address the social, economic and political conditions that create violence in the lives of women and children.