Crisis
line: We have a crisis line twenty-four hours a day,
seven days a week. This line can be used for crisis situations, support around
healing issues and information. The number is (613) 234-2266.
Individual Support: Individual counseling for women who have experienced violence is available upon request at the Centre, as our resources permit. We offer 8 week support and 6 months support. There are waiting lists for both. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Quick Response 3X Appointments: We offer three time appointments where we will provide immediate crisis support, information on coping strategies and referrals to other services. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Accompaniments/Advocacy: As resources permit, we accompany survivors to medical and legal appointments in order to provide physical and emotional support to the woman. We also assist women by writing letters of support, and helping her write letters requesting services as well as letters of complaint. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Support Groups: We offer support groups to women survivors of sexual assault. The groups usually have between 8-10 women, and 2 SASC facilitators. The duration of the groups are usually once a week for 20 weeks, and the topics discussed are chosen by the group members themselves. For information please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Drop-in: Through our roving drop-in, we offer support, advocacy and workshops for women at various sites in your community. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Young Women At Risk (YWAR): The YWAR program provides confidential support and advocacy to young women (14 -24) survivors of violence. YWAR supports women around many issues including physical and sexual abuse, substance abuse, sexual exploitation, anger and anger solutions, homelessness/street involvement, criminalization and conflict with the law, pregnancy and parenting, and healthy relationships and families. YWAR offers on-going outreach, groups and individual support. For more information, please contact 725-2160 ext 224 or the YWAR Coordinator .
Women and War Program: Through this program SASC offers direct support and advocacy services to women who have survived war trauma and violence and are now living in the Ottawa-Carleton Region. We also provide information and referrals whenever we can. For information please contact ourWomen and War coordinator at 725-2160 ext 225.
Ritual Abuse Program: SASC provides support to women survivors of ritual and cult abuse. The program consists of crisis line support group support as well as some individual support at SASC. For information please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Public Awareness and Education: SASC provides public awareness and education services to our community. We present workshops in schools, places of business, other community centres, etc. For information please contact our Public Education Coordinator at 725-2160 ext 233.
Fundraising and Special Events: To raise awareness of our services and funds to continue to offer our services, SASC hosts many fundraising events throughout the year. If you would like to donate, or if you would like information about any planned events, please contact our Fundraising Coordinator at 725-2160 ext 221
Individual Support: Individual counseling for women who have experienced violence is available upon request at the Centre, as our resources permit. We offer 8 week support and 6 months support. There are waiting lists for both. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Quick Response 3X Appointments: We offer three time appointments where we will provide immediate crisis support, information on coping strategies and referrals to other services. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Accompaniments/Advocacy: As resources permit, we accompany survivors to medical and legal appointments in order to provide physical and emotional support to the woman. We also assist women by writing letters of support, and helping her write letters requesting services as well as letters of complaint. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Support Groups: We offer support groups to women survivors of sexual assault. The groups usually have between 8-10 women, and 2 SASC facilitators. The duration of the groups are usually once a week for 20 weeks, and the topics discussed are chosen by the group members themselves. For information please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Drop-in: Through our roving drop-in, we offer support, advocacy and workshops for women at various sites in your community. For information, please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Young Women At Risk (YWAR): The YWAR program provides confidential support and advocacy to young women (14 -24) survivors of violence. YWAR supports women around many issues including physical and sexual abuse, substance abuse, sexual exploitation, anger and anger solutions, homelessness/street involvement, criminalization and conflict with the law, pregnancy and parenting, and healthy relationships and families. YWAR offers on-going outreach, groups and individual support. For more information, please contact 725-2160 ext 224 or the YWAR Coordinator .
Women and War Program: Through this program SASC offers direct support and advocacy services to women who have survived war trauma and violence and are now living in the Ottawa-Carleton Region. We also provide information and referrals whenever we can. For information please contact ourWomen and War coordinator at 725-2160 ext 225.
Ritual Abuse Program: SASC provides support to women survivors of ritual and cult abuse. The program consists of crisis line support group support as well as some individual support at SASC. For information please contact our Direct Service Coordinator at 725-2160 ext. 227.
Public Awareness and Education: SASC provides public awareness and education services to our community. We present workshops in schools, places of business, other community centres, etc. For information please contact our Public Education Coordinator at 725-2160 ext 233.
Fundraising and Special Events: To raise awareness of our services and funds to continue to offer our services, SASC hosts many fundraising events throughout the year. If you would like to donate, or if you would like information about any planned events, please contact our Fundraising Coordinator at 725-2160 ext 221
