Armagh Information

Armagh is a second-stage housing facility with support programs for victims of domestic abuse. This is unlike a first stage or crisis shelter, which responds to short-term emergencies. Our programs and services are aimed at helping women develop the skills to live independently, free from violence, when they walk out to the rest of their lives. At Armagh, we provide: Safe and affordable, temporary housing, for up to one year Emotional support and ongoing counselling from on-site, qualified staff Practical support, as well as accompaniment, for family/criminal court, including legal information, advocacy and resources Transitional support for up to one year after the women leave Armagh and move into permanent housing Group facilitation on issues such as, but not limited to, living independently, self-esteem, parenting as a single parent, budgeting and other educational programs Modern, self-sufficient, furnished apartments that can accommodate eight women and their child