Helplines

Helpline for Children

1.800.663.9122

BC Crisis Line

Sexual Assault Response Program

Available 24/7 for survivors who have experienced a sexual assault within the last 7 days. Available for youth 13+ and all genders- (250) 931-7712 and sarc@iwav.org

Victim Link BC

VictimLinkBC is a 24/7 toll-free, confidential, multilingual telephone service.  1 (800) 563-0808 or TTY: (604) 875-0885

Email: VictimLinkBC@bc211.ca

YouthinBC.com

For youth who need a safe, respectful place to access support and information, or just someone to listen without judgment. At https://youthinbc.com/ there is an on-line crisis chat service, where you can chat 1-on-1 with a trained volunteer. 

IWAV Services

IWAV services are available 24/7 to people who have been impacted by violence and/or abuse on Salt Spring,
Galiano, Mayne, Pender, and Saturna Island. 

The toll-free number is 1-877-435-7544 and (250) 537-0735.

A live chat is available Monday to Friday from 12:00pm to 8:00pm on https://iwav.org/helpline/

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