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Nisa Homes is a not-for-profit, registered charity that provides a safe haven and support services for women, with or without children, who are fleeing domestic violence, poverty or seeking asylum.

Why Support Nisa Homes?

At Nisa Homes, we envision a flourishing Muslim community in which help is available, shelter is attainable and healing is possible.

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In Canada, a woman is killed by her intimate partner approximately every 6 days.
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On any given night in Canada, 3,491 women and their 2,724 children sleep in shelters because it isn't safe at home.
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70% of spousal violence is not reported to the police.

The Impact We've Made

Since 2015, we have provided shelter to over 1000 vulnerable women and children and process thousands of remote queries each year.

How We've Helped Since 2015

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Homes Across Canada

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17,828

Inquiries Received

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1,519

Women & Children Sheltered

85%

Success Rate

For an in-depth look at how we help our clients at Nisa Homes, Walk A Mile in Her Shoes and virtually follow our client’s journeys from start to finish or read stories and interviews with our residents on Nisa Homes Blog.

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    It is a safe residence for you and your children to go to if you are in an unsafe home environment, in an abusive relationship, homeless or at risk of homelessness or simply in need of a place of safety. The addresses of transition houses are kept confidential so that women (and children) cannot be found. Transition houses are usually regular houses that are available in most communities and cities.

    Yes, you can bring your children under the age of 12, but they must also be able to follow the rules and responsibilities of the house.

    The duration of stay is determined on a case by case basis, however it is usually between one to three months.