Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
- Margaret Mead
The WISH Drop-in Centre Society is run by women, for the exclusive use of female survival sex workers. The centre offers a safe place to find support, a hot meal, showers, basic supplies and health care.
Posted: March 12th, 2010 under Resources, Sexual Exploitation.
Onyx offers support services to youth who are or have been sexually exploited (18 and under), including counselling, 1-on-1 support, advocacy, financial assistance (food, clothing, bus pass, etc.) housing and connection to community resources.
Posted: June 13th, 2008 under Resources, Sexual Exploitation.
PEERS Victoria Resource Society is an organization that provides resources, support and services for male & female sex workers including day and night outreach, ELEMENTS(an educational transition-to-mainstream program), FASD support services and more.
Posted: June 13th, 2008 under Resources, Sexual Exploitation.
PACE Society in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver is committed to providing sex-worker-led and -driven programs and services to survival sex workers.
Posted: June 13th, 2008 under Resources, Sexual Exploitation.
New Opportunities for Women (NOW) in Kelowna provides programs, services and ongoing support to women who have been victims of sexual exploitation, have addictions and/or mental health challenges. They also run a homeless shelter and a variety of support programs.
Posted: June 13th, 2008 under Resources, Safe Houses & Shelters, Sexual Exploitation.