Emergency and crisis in Vancouver, British Columbia
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
In short
We advocate for social and systemic change through education, outreach and activism.
- Who it is for
- Women, Families, Indigenous people, 2SLGBTQI+ people; 2SLGBTQQIA+, Indigenous, Women, Family with children
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Legal help and my rights, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Being who I am, Faith and spiritual practice, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Someone who has been through it
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- Note: This Is A Mailing Address, The Physical Location Is Confidential, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V9
- How to reach
- (877) 392-7583 · admin@wavaw.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
Contact the organization to confirm
Services from this organization
BC - WAVAW 24 Hour Crisis and Information Line
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- Crisis support
- Youth (13-24)
- Adults (25-64)
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Free
- Last verified
WAVAW - Crisis Support
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- 5.6 km from centre
- Crisis support
- Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Free
- Last verified
WAVAW - Hospital Accompaniment
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- 3.2 km from centre
- Crisis support
- Youth (13-24)
- Adults (25-64)
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Free
- Last verified
WAVAW - Inclusion Project
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- 3.2 km from centre
- Crisis support
- Youth (13-24)
- Adults (25-64)
- Last verified
WAVAW - MMIWG2S Family Counselling
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- Crisis support
- Always Open
- Free
- Last verified
WAVAW - Counselling
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- 5.7 km from centre
- After a death (grief, estate)
- Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
- Last verified
WAVAW - Indigenous Counselling
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- 5.7 km from centre
- Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
- Last verified
WAVAW - Justice Assistance
Women Against Violence Against Women / Rape Crisis Centre (WAVAW)
- 5.6 km from centre
- Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
- Last verified
About this organization
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 work to build a better future by offering support services to survivors of sexual assault and by advocating for a greater understanding of the root causes of violence.
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
How do I get in touch?
Call (877) 392-7583, email admin@wavaw.ca, or use the website.
- Phone
- (877) 392-7583
- admin@wavaw.ca
- Website
- https://www.wavaw.ca
Listed in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Note: This Is A Mailing Address, The Physical Location Is Confidential, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V9
Note: This Is A Mailing Address, The Physical Location Is Confidential, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V9Vancouver, British Columbia
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