If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 to stay safe.
Support Resources
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Everyone deserves to be safe. Help is available. Don’t hesitate to reach out to local resources.
The following list of resources is sorted according to the type of concern you may have. These concerns can include, but are not limited to, housing, financial, child-related, legal, and transportation concerns.
If you have experienced violence in the last 7 days, please consider seeing a forensic nurse.
Click above for more information about student resources for sexualized violence and a study on intimate partner violence that was conducted at the University of the Fraser Valley [UFV] in 2022.
A safe student community is essential for success!
Victim Services
*Specialized Victim Services are community-based victim assistance programs that do not require you to report your experience to police.
Police Services
Emergency Housing/Housing Support
BC Housing
BC Society of Transition Houses
Sexual Violence Support
Archway 3rd Party Reporting of Sexual Assault
Learn about the program on their website before calling.
Transportation
Helplines
VictimLink BC – BC
Phone or Text: 1-800-563-0808
Email: 211-VictimLinkBC@uwbc.ca
Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSS) Crisis Line
1-800-721-0066
Legal Support
Ministry of Child and Family Development
Services Offering Multiple Types of Support
Family Services of Greater Vancouver
Ending Violence Association of BC (EVA BC)
Click below to find services in your area.
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