Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Assisting Our Own: Beendigen, 1972-89 21
6. Maybe It Wasn’t the Best Way to Do It, but It Got Done: Faye Peterson Transition House, 1972-85 43
7. We’re Here to Help: Kenora Women’s Crisis Intervention Project, 1975-85 61
8. It’s a Band-Aid Service, and It’s a Damn Needed One: The Nelson Safe Home Program, 1973-89 79
9. It Was Never about the Money: Crossroads for Women/Carrefour pour femmes, 1979-87 95
10. Conclusion 113
11. Appendix: Interviews 119
12. Notes 123
13. Bibliography 153
14. Index 165