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- PDF of resource manual
- List of resources and contact information
Please note that not all resources on this page are included in the resource manual, nor are all resources in the resource manual are included on this page. Please also note that we cannot assure that these are the resources that you are looking for.
| Name | Information | Contact |
| CLSC Metro, in partnership with the Montréal Sexual Assault Centre | 1801 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, 3rd floor 18+, Bilingual services Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm For evenings, weekends & holidays, see the Montreal General Hospital. | CLSC Reception: 514.934.0354 |
| Montréal General Hospital, in partnership with the Montréal Sexual Assault Centre | 1650 Cedar Avenue Emergency room: Pine Avenue entrance (corner of Côte-des-Neiges) 18+, English services Mon-Fri: 5pm-8am, 24/7 weekends and holidays Ask for the on-call sexual assault support worker. | Emergency: 514.934.8090 |
| Hôpital Notre-Dame | 1560 Sherbrooke E. Emergency room: Plessis St. entrance 18+, French services Emergency room open 24/7, ask for the on-call sexual assault support worker. | Emergency: 514.413.8999 |
| Montreal Children’s Hospital | Under 18 1001 Boulevard Décarie Under 18, English Services 24/7 Emergency Room | Emergency: 514.412.4499 Clinic: 514.412.4481 General for hospital: 514.412.4400 |
| Centre Hospital Universitaire (CHU) Ste-Justine | Under 18 3175 Chemin de la Côte Sainte Catherine Under 18, French Services 24/7 Emergency Room | Emergency: 514.345.4611 General for hospital: 514.345.4931 |
Other support
| Montreal Sexual Assault Centre (CVASM) | Bilingual (English & French) For anyone (survivors, friends/family of survivors, practitioners) 24/7 | 1-888-933-9007 or 1-514-933-9007 (crisis line) |
| West Island CALACS | 4894 Boul. des Sources C.P. 43536 Succ. Roxboro Dollard des Ormeaux, QC H8Y 3P4 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Services offered for trans-and-cis women in French and English. | 514.684.2198 info@calacsdelouest.ca |
| The Resource and Information Centre for Men Sexually Abused in their Childhood (CRI-PHASE) | Group support and telephone support. 8105 Ave. de Gaspé Montréal QC H2P 2J9 Services for men abused in childhood French & English | 514.529.5567 Mon-Fri: 9am – 5pm |
| Shield of Athena crisis line | Multilingual Sexual Violence Referral and Help Lines | Montréal: 514.270.2900 Laval: 450.688.2117 24/7 |
| The Third Eye Collective | Offers healing support, advocacy, transformative justice. Services for self-identified Black/African women. | Email |
| GAIHST (Help and Information Centre on Harassment in the Workplace) | Information, support groups, assistance in filing complaints. 2231, rue Bélanger Montréal QC H2G 1C5 By appointment only | 514.526.0789 Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm |
| Stella, l’amie de Maimie | Offers support and information to sex workers so that they can work and live in safety and with dignity. This includes art workshops, community meals, free vaccination clinics and maintaining a Bad Client and Aggressors List. 2065 Parthenais, Suite 404 Montréal, QC H2K 3T1 Services geared towards cis-and-transwomen sex workers currently working in the industry or not. Also open to allies. | 514.285.8889 Drop-in Mon-Fri: 11am-5pm (closed Tuesdays) |
| Action Santé Travesti(e)s et Transsexuel(le)s du Québec (ASTT(e)Q) | A project of CACTUS-Montreal, aims to promote the health and well-being of trans people. Offers listening and referral support, and one night emergency shelter support to trans people experiencing violence. 1300 Sanguinet, Montréal, QC H2X 3E7 | 514-847-0067 x207 (general information, support, referrals) 514-847-0067 x216 (education and resource coordinators) |
| Native Friendship Centre | Listening and referral services for youth between 10-29 years old. Drop-in centre: Peer-support, medical clinic, legal workshops, access to traditional healers. 2001 boul. St. Laurent, Montréal, QC Services for indigenous people. | Montréal: 514-499-1854 Drop-in Centre: Mon, Tues, Thurs: 9am- 5pm Wed: 9am- 8pm Fri: 9am-4pm |
| Centre for Gender Advocacy | Offers trans advocacy, peer support, information and referrals. Physical Address: 2110 rue Mackay Mailing Address: 1455 de Maisonneuve West, Annex V-01 Montréal, QC H3G 1M8 | Telephone: 514-848-2424 x7431 Peer Support Line: 514-848-2424 x7880 Mon-Fri: 10am-5pm |
| Project 10 | For people aged 14-25 “and the wider community” Peer support, crisis counselling, information and referrals Tuesday – Thursday: 12PM-6PM Have a “Trans Health Database” of physicians, therapists, etc. who are willing to work with trans people in a non-judgmental way Also have a drop-in service “Open, semi-structured group facilitated by staff and interns” | 514.989.4585 Mon-Thurs 12-6pm |
| Alix | Alix offers tools to remain aware and informed, provides resources you may need, as well as gives you the opportunity to report the violence you experienced in a completely anonymous way. Alix © is an Interligne programme. | Address: P.O. Box 1006, Station C, Montréal (QC) H2L 4V2 Phone: 514 866-6788 Email: info@interligne.co To contact one of our listeners for support, please use aide@interligne.co instead. |
| Pride Therapy Network of Montreal | The Pride Therapy Network of Montreal is a collective of independent mental health practitioners who have come together in order to offer culturally informed, accessible, and affirmative services to members of sexual and gender diverse communities. Affirmative mental heatlh services to members of sexual and gender diverse communities. | info@montrealpridetherapynetwork.com Mental health practitioner directory and resource list. |
| BIPOC Mental Health | Directory of information about professional mental health support by and for people of colour. | https://bipocmentalhealth.tumblr.com/list |
| Gynéco Positive | Gynéco Positive provides a directory of professionals (family doctors, gynecologists, etc.) whose practices are made by and for their users while also being positive, feminist and anti-oppressive. Gynéco Positive was born from a general need for safety and respect when consulting a professional for gynaecological concerns in the unceded indigenous territory of Quebec. | http://gynecopositive.com/en/home/ |
| Tel-Aide | Bilingual Free, 24/7 Confidential & anonymous Not particularly targeted: websites lists many possible topics – addiction, abuse and intimidation, domestic violence, emotional distress, loneliness, stress at work, etc. | 514-935-1101 |
| Tel-Écoute | French only For all aged 18 and over 10am to 10pm, 365 days a year Confidential, anonymous | 514-493-4484 Online service: email tel_ecoute@hotmail.com |
| Crisis Text Line | Free and confidential Texters connected to crisis counsellors Active listening, collaborative problem-solving, information 24/7 | Text ‘CONNECT’ to 686-868 |
| Suicide Action Montreal | Bilingual Free, 24/7 Also offer a follow-up service: “a permanent crisis worker may initiate safety follow-up calls for some callers” | 1-866-277-3553 |
| Écoute Entraide | French only Free 7 days a week, from 8am to midnight Anonymous & confidential | 514-278-2130 1-844-294-2130 |
| Centre for Gender Advocacy Peer Support Line | Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm Free, confidential, non-judgemental Provide active listening and referrals | 514-848-2424 x7880 |
| Trans Lifeline | For trans and questioning callers Peer support, crisis counselling, resource referrals Offers microgrants for name Operators all trans-identified 10am-4am everyday (operators often available during off-hours) | 877-330-6366 |
| Interligne (Formerly Gai Écoute) | Bilingual For anyone who is concerned with sexual orientation or gender identity Website lists a lot of possible concerns, including gender identity, sexual orientation, and transphobia, but also parenting. Free, anonymous, confidential 24/7 Also have a chatting service that can be accessed through the website: gaiecoute.org Also have an email support service: aide@gaiecoute.org | 514-866-0103 Toll-free/Text messaging: 1-888-505-1010 |
| Tel-Jeunes | Bilingual For people aged 5-20, in Quebec Free, 24/7 Confidential, professional Other forms of support: forum and email A chat service also appears at the bottom of the webpage when a counsellor is available | Phone: 1-800-263-2266 Text Message Helpline: 514 600-1002 |
| Kids Help Phone (Jeunesse J’écoute) | Bilingual For people under 20 Free, 24/7 Non-judgmental, anonymous & confidential No particular targeted topic Also have an online support service where you can post a question and a counsellor will answer it. (kidshelpphone.ca under “Ask us online”) Website also gives instructions on how to clear browser history | 1-800-668-6868 |
| Face a Face | Bilingual Referrals and listening service Geared towards supporting people dealing with homelessness | 514-934-4546 |
| Tel-Aînés | French only Free, anonymous, confidential 7 days a week, 10am to 10pm Referrals Also offer a “follow-up” service: a volunteer calls the person on a regular basis to support and listen and generally check in | 514-353-2463 |
| Ligne Parents | French only Free and confidential, 24/7 Available to parents of children aged 0-20 residing in Quebec Non-judgemental support line for general questions or for crisis situations | 1-800-361-5085 |
Safety and Security Services (Shelters)
| SOS Violence Conjugale | 24/7 listening and referral line for women who experience interpersonal violence. They will coordinate immediate shelter across the province. They can also assist women and men who require shelter due to other difficulties in finding appropriate resources. Help line, referral line Bilingual 24/7 Free listening, evaluation, and referral service for counselling and shelter | 1-800-363-9010 524-873-9010 |
| Action Santé Travesti(e)s et Transsexuel(le)s du Québec (ASTTeQ) | 1300 Sanguinet Montréal, QC, H2X 3E7 ASTTeQ aims to promote the health and well-being of trans people. They offer one night emergency shelter support to trans people experiencing violence and participate in education and advocacy for the inclusion and safety of trans people in the shelter systems. | 514.847.0067 x. 207 |
| Native Women’s Shelter | The address is confidential. Provides a safe environment that offers in-house programs and services as well as outreach that helps in the healing process of women. | 514.933.4688 |
