Sakala Success Centre

If you, or someone you know, has a lived experience of sexual and gender-based violence and would like supports, resources and/or information, please refer to the following information:

Sexual Assault Centres and Services

• Alberta – If you have experienced any form of sexual violence and need crisis support or if you need help finding sexual assault support services in Alberta:
  • Toll free: 1.866-403-8000 (9 am to 0 pm daily)
  • Text: 1-866-403-6000
  • Website

• Red Deer – If you are in Central Alberta, you can also contact the Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre.
  • They provide a number of supports including Free counseling to those with a lived experience.

• Sexual Assault Centres, Crisis Lines and Support Services Across Canada

Other Information

• Alberta Association of Sexual Assault Centres
  • Ending Sexual Violence 

• The Learning Network:
  • provides a series of infographics related to Gender-Based Violence, including: GBV in Sports, University Student Voices on Sexual Violence (Ontario), Traumatic Brain Injury and Intimate Partner Violence, Understanding Rape Culture, Violence in LGBT Relationships

• Supporting a friend who has disclosed (PDF)

• Supporting a friend who is feeling suicidal (PDF)

• What to know about Police Reporting:
  https://www.edmontonpolice.ca/CommunityPolicing/PersonalPropertyCrimes/SexualAssault/ReportingSexualAssault

• What to expect at a Medical Exam Procedure after a sexual assault:
  https://www.missinformed.ca/post/everything-you-need-to-know-about-saeks

• What is The Third Option:
  https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ab/community-communaute/sa-as/victims-victimes-eng.htm