Sooke Transition House Society

Sooke Transition House Society We provide programs and services to women and children fleeing violence and abuse.

We care compassionately for the emotional needs of women and children who have experienced, witnessed, or are at risk of abuse, threats, or violence. Our programs encompass counseling, education, prevention, and advocacy, assisting others to live free from the effects of abuse and violence in all relationships. Sooke Transition House Society has advocated for healthy, non-violent community since 1

994. We continue to engage others in our community knowing that our efforts are collective, not singular. We value equality and strive to empower women and children of all races, religions, spirituality, sexual orientation, physical and mental capacity. οΏ½ (250) 642-2591

Trauma responses look different for everyone. Some people may become withdrawn, anxious, forgetful, or minimize experien...
06/09/2026

Trauma responses look different for everyone. Some people may become withdrawn, anxious, forgetful, or minimize experiences. There is no β€œperfect” trauma response. Healing is not linear. πŸ’œ

Ending gender-based violence requires everyone. Healthy masculinity includes empathy, accountability, respect, and emoti...
06/06/2026

Ending gender-based violence requires everyone. Healthy masculinity includes empathy, accountability, respect, and emotional expression. Prevention conversations benefit all genders. πŸ’œ

Consent is ongoing, informed, voluntary, and reversible. Consent cannot exist through pressure, fear, intimidation, or c...
06/03/2026

Consent is ongoing, informed, voluntary, and reversible. Consent cannot exist through pressure, fear, intimidation, or coercion.
Conversations about consent help strengthen safer communities and healthier relationships. πŸ’œ

Everyone deserves to feel safe, valued, and supported for who they are. LGBTQ2S+ individuals can still face barriers to ...
06/01/2026

Everyone deserves to feel safe, valued, and supported for who they are. LGBTQ2S+ individuals can still face barriers to support and safety. STHS believes services should be inclusive, compassionate, and trauma-informed. πŸ’œ

Support can begin with listening without judgment. Helpful responses may include: β€œI believe you” and β€œHow can I support...
05/30/2026

Support can begin with listening without judgment. Helpful responses may include: β€œI believe you” and β€œHow can I support you?”

Survivors deserve compassion, patience, and safety. πŸ’œ

Digital abuse is real. Monitoring devices, demanding passwords, tracking locations, or sharing private images without co...
05/28/2026

Digital abuse is real. Monitoring devices, demanding passwords, tracking locations, or sharing private images without consent are forms of harmful control.

Everyone deserves to feel safe online and offline. πŸ’œ

πŸ’œ Updated Final Thrift Store Days πŸ’œWe have updated the final shopping days for the STHS Thrift Store and would love to w...
05/27/2026

πŸ’œ Updated Final Thrift Store Days πŸ’œ

We have updated the final shopping days for the STHS Thrift Store and would love to welcome our community in one last time.

πŸ›οΈ Final Open Days:
Friday, May 29
Friday, June 5
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

We’ll have lots of new summer clothing and treasures added to the store for everyone to browse through. β˜€οΈπŸ‘—

Thank you to every person who donated, shopped, volunteered, shared kind conversations, and supported the thrift store over the years. This little space has meant so much to our community, and we are incredibly grateful for all the love shown along the way. πŸ’œ

We hope to see some familiar faces during these final days

Healthy relationships should feel respectful, supportive, and safe. Green flags can include trust, honest communication,...
05/26/2026

Healthy relationships should feel respectful, supportive, and safe. Green flags can include trust, honest communication, accountability, and respecting boundaries.

Prevention starts with healthy conversations. πŸ’œ

Behind every statistic is a person, family, and story. In Canada, many survivors never report violence due to fear, sham...
05/23/2026

Behind every statistic is a person, family, and story. In Canada, many survivors never report violence due to fear, shame, finances, or safety concerns. Everyone deserves to feel heard and supported. πŸ’œ

πŸ’œ Support is available through STHS.
πŸ“ž STHS 24/Hr Support Line: 250-642-2591
πŸ“ž STHS Info Line: 778-403-7847
πŸ“ž VictimLinkBC: 1-800-563-0808

Safer communities are built through connection, compassion, and support. Research shows strong social connection can red...
05/21/2026

Safer communities are built through connection, compassion, and support. Research shows strong social connection can reduce isolation and strengthen protective factors during crisis. Small actions matter. πŸ’œ

Address

6734 West Coast Road
Sooke, BC
V9Z0P7

Telephone

+12506422591

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