List of Sexual Assault Crisis Centers and Provincial and Territorial Victim Services websites and phone numbers
Canada
National Programs and Contacts
CASAC - Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres
ACCCACS - Association Canadienne des Centres les Agressions a Charactere Sexuel
This site has links to many Rape Crisis Centres, Transition Houses and Women's Centres available in Canada
Website: casac.ca/content/anti-violence-centres
Click on a Province or Territory and then the closest City or Regional Area
British Columbia
British Columbia Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in British Columbia
BC Victim Services
website: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/bcs-criminal-justice-system/understanding-criminal-justice/key-parts/victim-services
24/7 Phone: VictimLink 18005630808 British Columbia and Yukon
WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre - Vancouver
We are a feminist, anti-oppressive, decolonizing rape crisis centre operating on unceded Coast Salish Territories. We provide support services to survivors of sexualized violence who have shared experiences of gender marginalization: cis and trans women, Two-Spirit, trans and/or non-binary people. We advocate for social and systemic change through education, outreach and activism.
We provide immediate crisis and long-term support services to survivors of sexual assault.
Crisis Line: 604-255-6344
National Toll-free: 1-877-392-7583
Office: 604-255-6288
Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter - Vancouver
Our services are available to all women who have experienced male violence including wife battering, incest, rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment and prostitution.
website: www.rapereliefshelter.bc.ca
24 hour Crisis Line: 604-872-8212
British Columbia Society of Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
The British Columbia Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse (BCSMSSA) is a non-profit society established to provide therapeutic services for males who have been sexually abused at some time in their lives
website: bc-malesurvivors.com/about-us/
Contact: 604-682-6482
Crime Victim Assistance Program
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice
1-866-660-3888
Alberta
Alberta Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Alberta
Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services (AASAS)
website: aasas.ca/
To find a centre near you, go to aasas.ca/get-help/ and look at the map or click on the closest service near to you.
Alberta Victim Services
website: www.alberta.ca/help-for-victims-of-crime.aspx
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Saskatchewan
Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan (SASS)
List of sexual assault services for Men and women
website: sassk.ca/ A Map on the home page links to regional and city services available in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Victim Services
website: List of Victim Service Units and Agencies in Saskatchewan (RCMP and Community based Programs
www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/justice-crime-and-the-law/victims-of-crime-and-abuse/help-from-victim-service-units-and-agencies
Manitoba
Manitoba Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Manitoba
Manitoba Victim Services
website: https://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/crown/victims/index.html
Toll Free Phone: 1-866-484-2846
Survivor's Hope Crisis Centre
SARAH sexual assault crisis intervention workers provide emotional support, information on options, referrals, and support services for survivors and victims of sexual assault of any sex, gender, or background who are 16 and older. You can connect with a worker 24/7 through local RCMP and hospitals or during business hours at our office in Pinawa.
website: survivors-hope.ca/
24 hour Sexual Assault Crisis Line: 1-888-292-7565
Ontario
Ontario Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Manitoba
Ontario Victim Services
website: www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/ovss/
Toll Free Phone: 18885792888
Ontario Coalition of rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC)
A website to find local support in Ontario and French-language support services available in Ontario
website: www.sexualassaultsupport.ca
To find support in a specific city or Region in Ontario go to sexualassaultsupport.ca/support/
Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Male survivors of sexual abuse have access to a number of specialized services to help them deal with the impact of abuse, including:
Quebec
Quebec Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Quebec
Quebec Victim Services
website: www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/en/victims/victims-of-crime/ (English)
www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/victimes/victimes-dactes-criminels (Francais)
Toll Free Phone: 18885792888
Government of Quebec
Obtenir de l'aide: Ligne téléphonique d’écoute, d’information et de référence destinée aux victimes d’agression sexuelle, à leurs proches ainsi qu’aux intervenants et intervenantes : 1 888 933-9007 (Sans frais, bilingue et confidentielle, accessible 24 heures sur 24, 7 jours sur 7, partout au Québec.)
Find help: Telephone helpline, information and referral line for victims of sexual assault, their families and interveners: 1 888 933-9007 (Free, bilingual and confidential, accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in Quebec.)
For a list of City based and Regional support services go here.
New Brunswick
New Brunswick Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in New Brunswick
New Brunswick Victim Services
website: www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/departments/public-safety/community_safety/content/victim_services.html
Follow the links to the regional offices for victim Services: Bathhurst, Campbellton, Caraquet, Edmundston, Elsipogtog, Fredericton, Grand Falls, Miramichi, Moncton, Saint John, St. Stephens, Tracadie-Sheila, Woodstock
Sexual Violence New Brunswick - Fredericton Region
24 Hour Sexual Assault Support Line 506-454-0437
website: svnb.ca/en
Greater Saint John Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)
Facebook Page www.facebook.com/SJSART/
24/7 Support Line 506-632-5758
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Victim Services
website: novascotia.ca/just/victim_Services/programs.asp
If you are a victim of crime, or the spouse or relative of a victim, the Provincial Victim Services Program, through its four regional offices can provide you with information, support and assistance as your case moves through the criminal justice system. The program staff can help by:
Dartmouth Phone: 9024243307 for Halifax, Dartmouth and Halifax County
Kentville with Sub-offices in Bridgewater and Yarmouth Phone 9026796201 Toll Free 18005651805 for Annapolis, Kings, Hants, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth and Digby Counties
Pictou Phone 9024853580 Toll Free 18005657912 for East Hants, Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou and Antigonish Counties
Sydney and Port Hawkesbury Phone 9025633655 Toll Free 1-800-565-0071 for Guysborough, Cape Breton, Richmond, Inverness and Victoria Counties
Avalon Sexual Assault Centre - Halifax
website: avaloncentre.ca/
Phone: 902-422-4240
Break the Silence
Website with map of services by city and region in Nova Scotia
breakthesilencens.ca/where-to-get-help
Antigonish Women's Resource Centre and Sexual Assault Services Association
website: awrcsasa.ca/
Phone: 902-863-6221
Nova Scotia Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island Rape and Sexual Assault Centre
website: www.peirsac.org/index.php
phone: 902-566-1864
Prince Edward Island Victim Services
website: www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/justice-and-public-safety/victim-services
Queens and Kings County Phone : 9023684582
Prince County Phone: 9028888218
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Victim Services
website: www.gov.nl.ca/victimservices/
We are here to provide:
look here for a list of regional offices
Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Centre
website: endsexualviolence.com/
24/7 Support and Information line 1-800-726-2743
Yukon
Yukon Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Yukon
Yukon Government - Department of Justice - Victim Services
What Victim Services does:
Office hours 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Whitehorse Phone: 867-667-8500
Dawson City Phone: 867-993-5831
Watson Lake Phone: 867-536-2541
Afterhours call VictimLink 1-800-563-0808
Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in the Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories Help Line - (Hospital Based)
Residents can call the help line at 1-800-661-0844.
Trained responders can help you with any number of concerns, including:
Northwest Territories Victim services
The Community Justice and Policing Division offers services to victims that can assist you in dealing with the emotional and physical consequences of crime, and the associated justice processes. All victims are encouraged to contact their local victim services worker to learn about the services and help available to you.
website: www.justice.gov.nt.ca/en/victim-services-contacts/
Phone:
Yellowknife 1-867-767-9261
Beaufort Delta Region (Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Holman, Inuvik, Paulatuk, Sachs Harbour, Tsiigehtchic, Tuktoyaktuk, Ulukhaktok)
1‑867‑777‑5493
Dehcho Region (Fort Liard, Fort Simpson, Jean Marie River, Nahanni Butte, Trout Lake and Wrigley)
1‑867‑695‑3136
North Slave Region (Dettah, Lutselk'e, N'Dilo and Yellowknife)
1‑867‑920‑2978 x231
Tlicho Victim Services (Behchoko, Gameti, Wekweeti and Whati)
1‑867‑392‑6381
Sahtu Region (Colville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells and Tulita)
1‑867‑598‑2247 (Forth Good Hope)
1‑867‑588‑3341 x3 (Tulita Victim Services)
South Slave Region (Enterprise, Fort Providence, Fort Resolution, Hay River Reserve, Kakisa)
1‑867‑876‑2020
Fort Smith 1‑867‑872‑3520
Nunavut
Nunavutl Assault Centres
List of all support services available in the Northwest Territories
Nunavut Victims Services
Victim Services Can Help With:
Canada
National Programs and Contacts
CASAC - Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres
ACCCACS - Association Canadienne des Centres les Agressions a Charactere Sexuel
This site has links to many Rape Crisis Centres, Transition Houses and Women's Centres available in Canada
Website: casac.ca/content/anti-violence-centres
Click on a Province or Territory and then the closest City or Regional Area
British Columbia
British Columbia Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in British Columbia
BC Victim Services
website: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/bcs-criminal-justice-system/understanding-criminal-justice/key-parts/victim-services
24/7 Phone: VictimLink 18005630808 British Columbia and Yukon
WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre - Vancouver
We are a feminist, anti-oppressive, decolonizing rape crisis centre operating on unceded Coast Salish Territories. We provide support services to survivors of sexualized violence who have shared experiences of gender marginalization: cis and trans women, Two-Spirit, trans and/or non-binary people. We advocate for social and systemic change through education, outreach and activism.
We provide immediate crisis and long-term support services to survivors of sexual assault.
- 24-hour crisis and information line
- Hospital accompaniment
- Support navigating the medical and legal system
- One-to-one counselling and support groups
- Counselling for Indigenous survivors and the friends and family of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people
Crisis Line: 604-255-6344
National Toll-free: 1-877-392-7583
Office: 604-255-6288
Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter - Vancouver
Our services are available to all women who have experienced male violence including wife battering, incest, rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment and prostitution.
website: www.rapereliefshelter.bc.ca
24 hour Crisis Line: 604-872-8212
British Columbia Society of Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
The British Columbia Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse (BCSMSSA) is a non-profit society established to provide therapeutic services for males who have been sexually abused at some time in their lives
website: bc-malesurvivors.com/about-us/
Contact: 604-682-6482
Crime Victim Assistance Program
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice
1-866-660-3888
Alberta
Alberta Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Alberta
Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services (AASAS)
website: aasas.ca/
To find a centre near you, go to aasas.ca/get-help/ and look at the map or click on the closest service near to you.
Alberta Victim Services
website: www.alberta.ca/help-for-victims-of-crime.aspx
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Saskatchewan
Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan (SASS)
List of sexual assault services for Men and women
website: sassk.ca/ A Map on the home page links to regional and city services available in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Victim Services
website: List of Victim Service Units and Agencies in Saskatchewan (RCMP and Community based Programs
www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/justice-crime-and-the-law/victims-of-crime-and-abuse/help-from-victim-service-units-and-agencies
Manitoba
Manitoba Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Manitoba
Manitoba Victim Services
website: https://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/crown/victims/index.html
Toll Free Phone: 1-866-484-2846
Survivor's Hope Crisis Centre
SARAH sexual assault crisis intervention workers provide emotional support, information on options, referrals, and support services for survivors and victims of sexual assault of any sex, gender, or background who are 16 and older. You can connect with a worker 24/7 through local RCMP and hospitals or during business hours at our office in Pinawa.
website: survivors-hope.ca/
24 hour Sexual Assault Crisis Line: 1-888-292-7565
Ontario
Ontario Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Manitoba
Ontario Victim Services
website: www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/ovss/
Toll Free Phone: 18885792888
Ontario Coalition of rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC)
A website to find local support in Ontario and French-language support services available in Ontario
website: www.sexualassaultsupport.ca
To find support in a specific city or Region in Ontario go to sexualassaultsupport.ca/support/
Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Male survivors of sexual abuse have access to a number of specialized services to help them deal with the impact of abuse, including:
- individual and group counselling
- peer support
- telephone and online counselling
- referrals to other appropriate community support services to meet other long-term needs that clients may have
Quebec
Quebec Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Quebec
Quebec Victim Services
website: www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/en/victims/victims-of-crime/ (English)
www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/victimes/victimes-dactes-criminels (Francais)
Toll Free Phone: 18885792888
Government of Quebec
Obtenir de l'aide: Ligne téléphonique d’écoute, d’information et de référence destinée aux victimes d’agression sexuelle, à leurs proches ainsi qu’aux intervenants et intervenantes : 1 888 933-9007 (Sans frais, bilingue et confidentielle, accessible 24 heures sur 24, 7 jours sur 7, partout au Québec.)
Find help: Telephone helpline, information and referral line for victims of sexual assault, their families and interveners: 1 888 933-9007 (Free, bilingual and confidential, accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in Quebec.)
For a list of City based and Regional support services go here.
New Brunswick
New Brunswick Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in New Brunswick
New Brunswick Victim Services
website: www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/departments/public-safety/community_safety/content/victim_services.html
Follow the links to the regional offices for victim Services: Bathhurst, Campbellton, Caraquet, Edmundston, Elsipogtog, Fredericton, Grand Falls, Miramichi, Moncton, Saint John, St. Stephens, Tracadie-Sheila, Woodstock
Sexual Violence New Brunswick - Fredericton Region
24 Hour Sexual Assault Support Line 506-454-0437
website: svnb.ca/en
Greater Saint John Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)
Facebook Page www.facebook.com/SJSART/
24/7 Support Line 506-632-5758
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Victim Services
website: novascotia.ca/just/victim_Services/programs.asp
If you are a victim of crime, or the spouse or relative of a victim, the Provincial Victim Services Program, through its four regional offices can provide you with information, support and assistance as your case moves through the criminal justice system. The program staff can help by:
- giving general information on the criminal justice system (police, courts, prosecution, corrections)
- getting information about your court case
- helping you contact police, the Crown Attorney, and the correctional system
- helping you prepare to testify in court
- explaining and helping you prepare a Victim Impact Statement
- helping you apply for restitution
- helping you apply for Criminal Injuries Counselling
- providing special help to child victims or witnesses of crime
- referring you to other agencies that may be helpful
- Criminal Court Preparation
- Courtroom tour
Dartmouth Phone: 9024243307 for Halifax, Dartmouth and Halifax County
Kentville with Sub-offices in Bridgewater and Yarmouth Phone 9026796201 Toll Free 18005651805 for Annapolis, Kings, Hants, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth and Digby Counties
Pictou Phone 9024853580 Toll Free 18005657912 for East Hants, Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou and Antigonish Counties
Sydney and Port Hawkesbury Phone 9025633655 Toll Free 1-800-565-0071 for Guysborough, Cape Breton, Richmond, Inverness and Victoria Counties
Avalon Sexual Assault Centre - Halifax
website: avaloncentre.ca/
Phone: 902-422-4240
Break the Silence
Website with map of services by city and region in Nova Scotia
breakthesilencens.ca/where-to-get-help
Antigonish Women's Resource Centre and Sexual Assault Services Association
website: awrcsasa.ca/
Phone: 902-863-6221
Nova Scotia Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island Rape and Sexual Assault Centre
website: www.peirsac.org/index.php
phone: 902-566-1864
Prince Edward Island Victim Services
website: www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/justice-and-public-safety/victim-services
Queens and Kings County Phone : 9023684582
Prince County Phone: 9028888218
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Victim Services
website: www.gov.nl.ca/victimservices/
We are here to provide:
- General information about the criminal justice system;
- Information on your specific case;
- Safety planning;
- Court preparation;
- Assistance writing your victim impact statement;
- Referrals to specialized community resources; if required; and
- Emotional support and short-term counseling as you prepare to go through court.
look here for a list of regional offices
Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Centre
website: endsexualviolence.com/
24/7 Support and Information line 1-800-726-2743
Yukon
Yukon Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in Yukon
Yukon Government - Department of Justice - Victim Services
What Victim Services does:
- Provide crisis support (no appointment needed).
- Help victims understand their options.
- Share information about the court process, including how victims can participate.
- Inform victims about their rights.
- Provide support and information for victims throughout the criminal justice process, as needed.
- Help victims develop a safety plan , apply for protective court orders and prepare Victim Impact Statements and Community Impact Statements.
- Help victims get support from other agencies.
- Provide emergency practical support (VCEF).
Office hours 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Whitehorse Phone: 867-667-8500
Dawson City Phone: 867-993-5831
Watson Lake Phone: 867-536-2541
Afterhours call VictimLink 1-800-563-0808
Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories Sexual Assault Centres
List of all support services available in the Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories Help Line - (Hospital Based)
Residents can call the help line at 1-800-661-0844.
Trained responders can help you with any number of concerns, including:
- stress management;
- suicidal thoughts;
- abuse;
- sexual assault; and
- depression and anxiety.
Northwest Territories Victim services
The Community Justice and Policing Division offers services to victims that can assist you in dealing with the emotional and physical consequences of crime, and the associated justice processes. All victims are encouraged to contact their local victim services worker to learn about the services and help available to you.
website: www.justice.gov.nt.ca/en/victim-services-contacts/
Phone:
Yellowknife 1-867-767-9261
Beaufort Delta Region (Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Holman, Inuvik, Paulatuk, Sachs Harbour, Tsiigehtchic, Tuktoyaktuk, Ulukhaktok)
1‑867‑777‑5493
Dehcho Region (Fort Liard, Fort Simpson, Jean Marie River, Nahanni Butte, Trout Lake and Wrigley)
1‑867‑695‑3136
North Slave Region (Dettah, Lutselk'e, N'Dilo and Yellowknife)
1‑867‑920‑2978 x231
Tlicho Victim Services (Behchoko, Gameti, Wekweeti and Whati)
1‑867‑392‑6381
Sahtu Region (Colville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells and Tulita)
1‑867‑598‑2247 (Forth Good Hope)
1‑867‑588‑3341 x3 (Tulita Victim Services)
South Slave Region (Enterprise, Fort Providence, Fort Resolution, Hay River Reserve, Kakisa)
1‑867‑876‑2020
Fort Smith 1‑867‑872‑3520
Nunavut
Nunavutl Assault Centres
List of all support services available in the Northwest Territories
Nunavut Victims Services
Victim Services Can Help With:
- general information about the criminal justice system and how we can assist you through it;
- providing information on what is happening with your specific case;
- preparing a Victim Impact Statement and/or Victim Registration if you wish to complete one;
- identifying and referring you to specialized community resources; and
- providing emotional support as you prepare to go through court.