1 in 6 abused women is first abused during pregnancy. More than 320,000 women are abused by their partners during pregnancy each year (ACOG)
Who We Are
Dedicated to breaking cultural barriers in immigrant parenting journey
HLH focuses on creating lasting impact and offering support and hope to immigrant families in their most vulnerable moments. Guided by compassion and community, we strive to protect and empower women for a brighter tomorrow.
Acknowledgement
Acknowledging cultural, traditional, and language barriers through awareness and actionable initiatives
Advocacy
Integrating African and Canadian cultures for enhanced support in the African community’s acceptance of assistance
Empowerment
Empowering families for a better life by providing essential tools and resources
Respect
Respecting every woman’s birth story and family, regardless of the outcome. Our safe space encourages sharing diverse experiences and narratives
Support
Serving women and families in all stages—from pre-labor to postpartum, including miscarriage—prioritising comprehensive care and mental health support