Interval House
intervalhouse.bsky.social
Interval House
@intervalhouse.bsky.social
Canada's first shelter for abused women and children.
Crisis Line: 1-888-293-5516
https://intervalhouse.ca/
2024 Impact Report: https://intervalhouse.ca/blog/2024-impact-report/
On behalf of everyone at Interval House, we wish everyone celebrating a Happy Kwanzaa!

#Kwanzaa2025
December 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Merry Christmas from Interval House!

Our administration offices are closed from December 25th – 26th, but our crisis line is always open.

If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse, please call us for assistance at 1-888-293-5516.

December 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
While many of us look forward to holiday gatherings, for women experiencing abuse, this season brings heightened fear, isolation, and danger.

If you are experiencing abuse, please reach out. Help is just a phone call away.

Our 24-hour crisis line is available 24/7 at 1-888-293-5516.
December 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Do you love working with children?

We are looking for a volunteer to help out in our Children’s Program!

If you’re interested or would like more information, visit our website: intervalhouse.ca/car...

#volunteer #IntervalHouse #ChildrensProgram #TorontoVolunteer #TorontoJobs
December 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Your gift today will ensure Interval House is always ready to welcome women and children escaping violence – whether it's Christmas, or any other day of the year. Your support provides immediate safety and a chance for families to live without fear.

Donate now: intervalhouse.ca/don...
December 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A heartfelt thank you to BYNG (tag) for their amazing support and partnership this year!

We’re so grateful for your meaningful support and your commitment to helping women and children escaping abuse.

#CorporatePartner #BYNG #IntervalHouse #Support #DomesticViolence #Abuse
December 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Currently, 73% of women accessing our Virtual Counselling Services are outside of the GTA. Through individualized counselling, they are able to address the impacts of abuse and acquire key skills needed to break free from the cycle of violence.

intervalhouse.ca/vir...
December 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Our Virtual Counselling Services are accessible to survivors who may experience barriers with in-person IPV counselling such as women living in rural/remote areas and women with disabilities.

intervalhouse.ca/vir...
December 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
During the holidays, there is always a spike in the number of intimate partner violence incidents.

If you are experiencing abuse, please reach out. Help is just a phone call away.

Our 24-hour crisis line is available 24/7 at 1-888-293-5516.

#crisis #support #shelter #intervalhouse #VAW #IPV
December 16, 2025 at 6:50 PM
In 2024, 16% of adolescent girls, aged 15 to 19 years old in a relationship, faced physical or sexual abused by a partner.

#DomesticViolence #IntimatePartnerViolence #ViolenceAgainstWomen
December 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Happy Hanukkah from Interval House!

We wish everyone celebrating a safe and happy Hanukkah with family and loved ones.

#hanukkah2025 #intervalhouse #shelter #toronto
December 14, 2025 at 2:47 PM
It’s the season of giving! Check out our catalogue and give the Gift of Hope this holiday season to woman and children in need.

donate.intervalhouse...

#giftofhope #IPV #intervalhousetoronto #holidays
December 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In 2024, around 50,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate partners or other family members. This means that an average of 137 women and girls worldwide lost their lives every day at the hands of their partner or a close relative.

#DomesticViolence #IntimatePartnerViolence
December 12, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Today we celebrate Human Rights Day!

With intimate partner violence at crisis levels across Canada and the world, our mission to provide a place where women and children can find safety, community, and a life free from abuse is more crucial than ever.

Learn more: www.intervalhouse.ca

December 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
60 per cent of all female homicides are committed by intimate partners or other family members.

#16DaysofActivism #Toronto #Canada #ViolenceAgainstWomen #DomesticViolence #IPV #GBV
December 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
For many women and children, the holiday season can be the darkest time of the year.

If you think someone in your life is experiencing abuse, say something, and let them know you’re concerned. Your support could save their life.

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December 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The holidays can be an especially volatile time.

With your help, we can provide the women and children arriving at Interval House with a safe haven during the holidays and the support they need to rebuild their lives.

Make a difference today: donate.intervalhouse...
December 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
On #NationalDayofRemembranceandActiononViolenceAgainstWomen, we’re sharing our video featuring Anna Maria Tremonti, Canadian broadcast journalist, who takes us through the experience of covering the Montreal Massacre and the importance of shelters like Interval House.
Interval House - Anna Maria Tremonti Remembers the Montreal Massacre
December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. On this day in 1989, 14 young women were massacred at l'École Polytechnique de Montréal. It was an act of violence against women that shocked the entire nation to its core. 35 years later, violence against women
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December 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We all have a role to play, no matter how big or small, in the fight against intimate partner violence (IPV). Here are some of the ways you can help prevent IPV in your circles or communities.

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December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Violence against women is a pervasive issue across all ages. Around 16% of adolescent girls (15–19 years) and between 4–5% of older women (60+) have experienced intimate partner violence in the past 12 months alone.

#NoExcuse #16DaysofActivism
December 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We’re beyond grateful for your support on Giving Tuesday.

If you weren’t able to give yesterday, it’s not too late! You can donate now: intervalhouse.ca/don...
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Giving Tuesday is here! Your support opens doors to life-changing resources and services that women and children need to rebuild their lives after abuse.

Ready to make an impact and help break the cycle of intimate partner violence? Please donate today!

donate.intervalhouse...
December 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#GivingTuesday is one day away! On this Global Day of Giving, we invite you to stand with survivors of intimate partner violence and help break the cycle of abuse.

This Giving Tuesday, we hope you’ll join our movement – and help end the cycle of abuse for good.

#GivingTuesday #16Days
December 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In the last 12 months alone, 316 million women – 11% of those aged 15 or older – were subjected to physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner.

#WHO #WorldHealthOrganization #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolence #GenderBasedViolence
November 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The theme for this year’s #16DaysofActivism is “End digital violence against all women and girls”.

Digital tools and platforms are increasingly being used to stalk, harass, and abuse women. These acts often lead to violence in real life, such as physical abuse, and even femicide.
November 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM