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Centre d'aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel (CALACS) des Rivières Haute-Yamaska Brome-Missisquoi

Record #: GBY0039
Last Modified: 19 Jun 2023
Last Full Update: 07 Dec 2021

Organization Information

Alternate name C.A.L.A.C.S. ; CALACS des Rivières Haute-Yamaska Brome-Missisquoi ; CALACS Granby

Description and Services

Description Organization that provides help and support for women and teenagers in the fight against sexual assault and all other forms of sexual violence. 
 
DIRECT HELP COMPONENT:  
* welcome, listen to and help women and teenagers who are victims of sexual assault (SA) or sexual exploitation  
* provide information on their rights (medical, legal and financial services)  
PREVENTION-AWARENESS COMPONENT:  
* raise awareness, inform and educate women, workers who are likely to be involved with SA victims, and the general public  
* train people who would like to be able to help SA victims and the people close to them 
FIGHT AND DEFENSE OF RIGHTS COMPONENT:  
* Representation at Issue Tables that aim to improve victim treatment programs and bringing about social change 
 
Events/activities: Journée d'action contre la violence sexuelle faite aux femmes (action day to oppose sexual violence against women), September (annual)

Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location

Mailing address c/o Sophie Labrie 
CP 63 
Granby, QC J2G 8E2
Office phone 450-375-3338
Crisis phone 1-888-933-9007
Fax 450-375-0802
E-mail info@calacsdesrivieres.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calacs.desrivieres
Website www.calacs-granby.qc.ca

Contact Information

Primary executive Chantal Brassard, Coordonnatrice; Phone: 450-375-3338 ext 226; Email: chantalb@calacsdesrivieres.ca
Volunteer coordinator Chantal Brassard et Annie Blouin, Intervenante et agente de prévention; Email: gabriellec@calacsdesrivieres.ca

Additional Information

Accessibility Fully accessible ; Full accessibility to come
Languages French ; English - upon request ; Interpretive services
Areas served Brome-Missisquoi (MRC) ; Haute-Yamaska (MRC)
Eligibility Ages: 12 year(s) and up 
 
Women and teenagers who have been assaulted or sexually exploited * The people close to the victim * Advocates or persons who work with sexual assault victims
Application By appointment
Fees Free
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm

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