Dec 16, 2019 | General, Getting Help, Public Education
If you need someone to talk to or would like to make a plan to leave the abusive situation you are living in, you can call our 24-Hour Crisis Line: 1-800-267-7946 or (613) 257-5960 or TTY: (613) 257-1952. Alternatively, if you do not live in Lanark County, you can...
Nov 25, 2019 | 16 Days of Activism, Advocacy, Dec 6, Public Education
This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the murder of 13 female engineering students and one female teacher at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal. Since this devastating event, Canadians have come together each year on December 6th to remember these women and all...
Nov 13, 2019 | Community Supporters, LCIH News
For many years the idea of offering clients a place to live on a long term basis was just a struggle for the tireless counsellors of Interval House’s Shelter and Community Support programs. Housing applications would be filled out, over and over again, but the women...
Oct 21, 2019 | Community Supporters, Fundraiser, General
With Thanksgiving behind us, cooler days upon us and coloured leaves all around, it’s clear that we’re embarking on the holiday season. Perhaps you’ve started your Christmas shopping… most likely thoughts of family feasts and snowy days have come to mind a few times....
Jun 4, 2019 | Fundraiser, Public Education
Each school year, there are a couple of times when we step back and acknowledge the hard work of our teachers and educational assistants – during the holiday season and at the end of June. We all know how much work these amazing people do and the multitude of...
Apr 11, 2019 | General, LCIH News
For Immediate Release Monday April 1, 2019 Lanark County Interval House and Community Support honoured to receive trust fund for women As the issues of violence against women continue to be pervasive and far reaching, Lanark County Interval House and Community Support...
Feb 13, 2019 | Our Stories
I have worked at Lanark County Interval House & Community Support for thirty years and throughout that period there have been lots of changes!I have always been interested in women’s issues and having grown up in a home where my father was very abusive to my...
Dec 6, 2018 | 16 Days of Activism, Events
Thursday, December 6 at 5:30 pm Women’s Monument, Colbourne St, Perth On December 6, 1989, 13 female students and a female administrator at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal were murdered by Marc Lépine in the name of “fighting feminism”. The...
