List of Resources

** 24-Hour Crisis Lines **

Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre
613-562-2333

CALACS - Francophone d'Ottawa
613-789-9117

Ottawa 24-hour crisis line:
613-745-4818

Sexual Assault Support Centre of Ottawa 24 Hour Support Line:
613-234-2266

Ontario Assaulted Women’s Helpline:
1-866-863-0511
TTY: 1-866-863-7868

Femaide:
1-877-FEMAIDE or 1-877-336-2433
ATS: 1-866-860-7082

Distress Centre:
613-238-1089
TTY: 613-238-3311

Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868

Emergency: 911

1. Sexual Assault is a Crime (created in 2008)
   5-panel bilingual pamphlet with information on what to do if you have been sexually assaulted, contact information for sexual assault services, and other resources.
2. Have You Been Assaulted? (updated 2008)
   7-panel hideable pamphlet with tips and information on creating a safety plan both during and after leaving an abusive relationship, reporting to the police, and contacting helpful services.
3. Help for Women Living with Violence (updated 2008)
   11 x 14 bilingual poster that includes contact information for various programs against abuse in Ottawa.
4. Ottawa Community Services for Survivors of Sexual Violence (updated 2008)
   8.5 x 11 bilingual card with contact information of various sexual assault services in Ottawa.
5. Support Groups for Women (updated 2008)
   3-panel bilingual pamphlet with information on support groups and their locations.
6. Transitional Support and Housing Program (updated 2008)
   3-panel bilingual pamphlet with information about programs and where to access them.
7. Voices of Children (updated 2008)
   Bilingual posters depicting the experiences of children who witness violence; services for women and children listed

List of local woman abuse services in Ottawa:

Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (communityresourcecentre.ca)
(613) 591-3686

The Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode Community Resource Centre(nrocrc.org)
(613) 596-5626

Pinecrest-Queensway Health and Community Services (pqchc.com/)
(613) 820-4922

Family Services à la famille Ottawa (familyservicesottawa.org)
(613) 725-3601

Somerset West Community Health Centre (swchc.on.ca)
(613) 238-8210

Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization
(613) 725-0202

Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (immigrantwomenservices.com)
(613) 729-3145

Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre (eorc-gloucester.ca)
(613) 741-6025

Carlington Community and Health Services (carlingtonchc.ca)
(613) 722-4000

Jewish Family Services of Ottawa (jfsottawa.com)
(613) 722-2225

Minwaashin Lodge (minlodge.com) (Aboriginal Women)
(613) 741-5590

Partner Outreach at New Directions (cfsottawa.ca) (Catholic Family Services of Ottawa)
(613) 233-8478

Catholic Family Services of Ottawa (cfsottawa.ca)
(613) 233-8478

*Please ask to speak to a worker from the Violence Against Women Program for FREE individual counselling, support groups, information and referrals re: housing, lawyers, social assistance, etc.

List of local sexual assault/rape crisis services in Ottawa:

Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre (orcc.net) 613) 562-2333

Sexual Assault Support Centre (sascottawa.org) 613) 234-2266 for 24 Hour Support or contact SASC Office at 613-725-2160 TTY: 613-725-1657

CALACS (calacs.ca) (613) 789-9117

Private Counselling Services: lieselscounselling.com

List of shelters across Canada:

Find A Shelter (Shelternet.ca)
Find A Shelter in various languages

Saftey planning:

Making A Safety Plan (shelternet.ca)
Creating A Safety Plan (pcawa.org) - Information available in English, Chinese, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Punjabi, Urdu, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Tagalog, Arabic and Vietnamese!