Dive into our distinctive approach, combining innovation, empathy, and evidence to address challenges, foster growth, and create lasting positive change.
Our homes are located in quiet residential neighbourhoods of Vancouver and are strategically designed to provide trauma-informed environments that promote a culture of safety, empowerment and healing. Each home has a garden space and areas for meditation, and fitness. We strive to make New Dawn, New Day and New Way truly ‘home-like’ and welcoming.
Chrysalis Society group homes
Our tried and true, tested approach has helped many women graduate from our programs, reunite with children, and renew relationships with family and community. Read more to find out how it works.
NEW DAWN
A government-licensed, first-stage stabilization program for women in early recovery. Women require 72 hours of abstinence for entry into New Dawn. Once there, women are supported through their post acute withdrawal while transitioning into a stable routine that includes:
PROGRAMMING INCLUDES:
Chrysalis Society acknowledges that it is situated on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish Nation), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation)
