Victoria Sexual Assault Centre (VSAC)
Mission Statement
The Victoria Sexual Assault Centre is a feminist organization committed to ending sexualized violence through healing, education, and prevention. We are dedicated to supporting women and all trans survivors of sexual assault and childhood sexual abuse, through advocacy, counselling, and empowerment.
Locations Served
Program Areas
| Program | Description | Age Range | Website | Phone | Program Category | Indigenous Services | Last Updated | Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counselling - Sexual Trauma | provides both crisis support and trauma counselling, as well as group counselling sessions for all women, Trans, Two-Spirit and Gender Diverse people. |
13-18 | Website | 250-383-3232 | Health and Wellness | No | Aug-2024 |
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| Victim Services - Support with the Justice System | Provides victims of sexual assault support with the Criminal Justice System. |
Website | 250-383-3232 | Outreach | No | Aug-2024 |
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| Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) | If you are aged 13+ and have experienced sexual assault (ANY form of unwanted sexual contact) within the last 30 days, you can access the Sexual Assault Response Team through the 24-hour Vancouver Island Crisis Line (1-888-494-3888) by requesting to speak to a VSAC Sexual Assault Response Team Support Worker or attend at the Victoria General Hospital. SART facilitates accompaniment to hospital, our specialized sexual assault clinic, and medical and police involvement as requested by survivor (Available up to 7 days after a sexual assault) and provides immediate emotional support and information to people of all genders. SART is a collaborative response between Victoria Sexual Assault Centre, Forensic Nurse Examiners, Island Health, RCMP and the police. Our SART Support Workers include; Two Spirit, Trans (which may include trans women and femmes, and trans men and masculine people), Non-Binary, Gender Queer people, Intersex people, all people who do not identify with the gender they were assigned at birth, and cisgender women. Medical Support: Police Reporting Support: |
13+ | Website | Use website contact form | 888-494-3888 | Health and Wellness | No | Sep-2024 |
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