About Rowan House

OUR MISSION



“Rowan House Emergency Shelter provides crisis intervention, long-term support and education for those affected by family violence in rural communities.”

OUR KEY BELIEFS



  • Violent behavior is a choice
  • Everyone resists violence
  • People are capable of change
  • Rural women escaping violence have the right to access services in their community

History of Rowan House



In the mid-1990s, the Ministry of Children’s Services expanded from 6 to 18 provincial regions. The Windsong Child and Family Services Authority was comprised of a number of districts, including the Municipal District of Foothills   » Read more