anti-violence hotline: 1.888.974.7278

(Domestic violence/Sexual Assault Response Team)

The Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Response Team is a crisis service that provides immediate support, information and advocacy to individuals who have been sexually or physically assaulted. Currently all supports are offered via telephone. Volunteers will provide, among many things:

  • Emotional support
  • Information about sexual and physical assault, medical and forensic procedures, reporting options, legal options, and community supports and services
  • Information on follow-up counselling and justice-related services available through KSACC
  • Information and referrals to other community supports and services
  • Information and support to family and other support people

Specially trained volunteers are on-call 24/7 

1.888.974.7278

  

The Centre is always looking for more volunteers who are dedicated and passionate about helping people in this situation. If you want to apply to be a volunteer, please complete the application or contact Abigail for more information at dvsart@ksacc.ca.

KSACC wishes to acknowledge the financial support from the city of Kamloops Social Planning Council and the United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo.