This resource page is not meant to be exhaustive, rather to support anyone who needs help getting started on escaping abuse.
CANADA
HelpingSurvivors.org* offers extensive information about domestic violence and sexual harassment, abuse, and assault in a variety of contexts.
DomesticShelters.org offers resources across North America.
Find even more resources at Ending Violence Canada.
Financial abuse is one of the top reasons that it is difficult for people to leave abusers.
Read this general guide* and this financial literacy guide* for help.
BRITISH COLUMBIA
– ShelterSafe BC
– BC Transition Houses
– BWSS & WAVAW
– VictimLink BC Helpline
– Fraser Health Crisis Line
– Crisis Centre of BC
– Victim Services BC
– Family Legal Advice BC
– Victoria Women’s Transition House
MANITOBA
– ShelterSafe MB
– Family Violence Prevention Program
– Survivor’s Hope Crisis Centre
– Manitoba Victim Services
– Legal Aid Manitoba
NEW BRUNSWICK
– ShelterSafe NB
– Domestic Violence Outreach Program
– Chimo Helpline
– NB Victim Services
– Legal Aid NB
NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR
– ShelterSafe NL
– Transition House Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
– NL Victim Services
– Legal Aid NL
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
– ShelterSafe NWT
– Family Violence Services
– NWT Victim Services
– Legal Aid NWT
NUNAVUT
– ShelterSafe NU
– Family Violence Shelters
– NU Victim Services
– Legal Aid NU
UNITED STATES
Coming soon…
In the meantime, check out:
– RAINN
– The Hotline
– Netflix Resources
– Personality Disorder & Recovery*
– Domestic Violence Resources & Recovery*
– Navigating Child Sex Abuse*
– Guide on Elder Abuse*
– Rideshare Safety Tips*
UNITED KINGDOM
Coming soon…
AUSTRALIA
Coming soon…
INDIA
Coming soon…
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