Sexual Assault Centre (Hamilton And Area) is a
Organizations Relieving Poverty Charity located in Hamilton, ON.
Services Provided by Sexual Assault Centre (Hamilton And Area)
1.Crisis Support Programme provides 24 hour confidential, anonymous telephone support for women and men who have experienced sexual violence and for their family, partners, friends or support people. We also provide accompaniments to hospital or police. This is provided mostly by volunteers who undergo 16 weeks of training. They provide over 9,000 hours of service in a year. 2.Councelling & Advocacy Programme provides individual and group counselling for women and men, 16 years of age and older, who have experienced violence at any time in their lives. 3.Diverse Communities Outreach Programme provides specialized programming for women from Hamilton's diverse racial and cultural communities, with services in several languages. Programmes are skills-building and educational and assist women with accessing supports in the community. 4.Public Education Programme provides educational presentations and training workshops on issues related to sexual violence and woman abuse.