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To our Dixon supporters, It is an understatement to call these changing times. At Dixon Transition Society we are hyper alert to the enormous adjustments made necessary by the COVID-19 pandemic. As stewards of a housing organization for women and children fleeing violence we are vigilantly following the guidelines of the authorities. Huge though this …

Message from the Dixon Board Chair: Executive Director Announcement Read More »

This page was last updated on July 14, 2020. At Dixon Transition Society, the safety of our staff and clients is always a priority. Transition houses and safe spaces for women and children are an essential service: this is still true during a pandemic. In fact, upheavals like this can increase the risk of violence …

COVID-19 and Dixon Transition Society Read More »

In honour of International Women’s Day on March 8th, we’re sharing stories from the amazing women who work on the front lines of our programs, from counsellors to support workers. Every day, they work hard and show great compassion to the brave and resilient women who come through our doors. “One story that stands out …

The strength to carry the weight of responsibility: A story from Tara, Women’s Support Worker Read More »