The Women's Sexual Assault Centre welcomes the opportunity to work in partnership with media to increase awareness of sexualized violence and services available to survivors. 

Media Contact

Makenna Rielly Executive Director
makennar@vwsac.com

Tracy Lubick Resource Development Manager
tracyl@vwsac.com

phone: (250) 383-5545
fax: (250) 383-6112 

Women's Sexual Assault Centre
#511 - 620 View Street
Victoria, BC, V8W 1J6 Canada

Backgrounder

The Women?s Sexual Assault Centre was established in 1982 by a group of committed women in the community. [ PDF | 60KB ]

Annual Report

Last year, WSAC provided services to over 2,800 people who were affected by sexualized violence and provided prevention education to over 2,000 youth. [ PDF | 5MB ]

WSAC In the News

Walk A Mile In Her Shoes - 27 April 2007 - Victoria News [ PDF | 1.3MB ]
Walk A Mile In Her Shoes - 26 April 2007 - Times Colonist [ PDF | 776KB ]
Walk A Mile In Her Shoes - April 2007 - Times Colonist [ PDF | 852KB ]
Project Respect - 8 June 2007 - Oak Bay News [ PDF | 773KB ]
Project Respect - March 2007 - Coast Mountain News [ PDF | 997KB ]
Seeking Safety - 29 January 2007 - Times Colonist [ PDF | 657KB ]
Jazzy Divas - 10 January 2007 - Monday Magazine [ PDF | 804KB ]
Jazzy Divas - 10 January 2007 - Times Colonist [ PDF | 338KB ]
Project Respect - 11 October 2006 - Saanich News [ PDF | 972KB ]
Triathlon - 14 July 2006 - Times Colonist - [ PDF | 718KB ]
Firefighters - 28 June 2006 - Saanich News - [ PDF | 2.41MB ]

WSAC Press Releases

WSAC Employees Celebrate Walk a Mile with Cartwheels  - June 2010 [PDF]

MLA John Horgan tries on heels to support Walk a Mile  - May 2010 [PDF]

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes 2010 Event Launch -  April 2010 [PDF] 

WSAC is looking for a new home - Mar 2008 [PDF]

Triathlon of Compassion - June 2007 [ PDF | 32KB ]

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes - May 2007 [ PDF | 40KB ]

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes - April 2007 [ PDF | 40KB ]

Victoria Hope Society - 15 January 2007 [ PDF | 48KB ]

Triathlon of Compassion - October 2006 [ PDF | 20KB ]

Direct Client Services - 3 October 2006 [ PDF | 32KB ]

Project Respect - September 2006 [ PDF | 20KB ]

Triathlon of Compassion - July 2006 [ PDF | 20KB ]

Saanich Fire Fighters - June 2006 [ PDF | 16KB ]

Project Respect - February 2006 [ PDF | 24KB ]