Supporting women and children fleeing violence in Burnaby – with Dixon Transition Society's Monika Verma

Mike Hurley talks with Monika Verma, executive director of Dixon Transition Society.Their discussion covers the essential work Dixon Transition Society does in #Burnaby through emergency, transitional, and second-stage housing, along with counselling and outreach services; the importance of education and community collaboration in both prevention and response; the number of women being turned away due to limited shelter capacity and available housing; and addresses misconceptions about who is affected by gender-based violence.