Events

The annual Traffic Jam Conference, hosted by A New Day Youth and Adult Services, is back this February 2026! Human trafficking isn’t a faraway issue — it’s happening here, and it’s fueled by demand. Traffic Jam 2026 brings together survivors, professionals, educators, law enforcement, and community leaders to confront this crisis head-on. This year’s theme — Fueling… Read More »Traffic Jam 2026

What are Trusted Intermediary Advocates? Starting a new life in a different country can be difficult, especially when you do not have anyone to turn to for help, support, or understanding. Adjusting to a new language, a new culture, and a new way of doing things can feel overwhelming, scary, and isolating. The Trusted Intermediary… Read More »SASC Introduces Trusted Intermediary Advocates

Join SASC’s Women and War group for meaningful conversations and connections with women from diverse cultural backgrounds! Choose your preferred day: Monday or Wednesday from 11:00am – 1:00pm OR Fridays from 3:30pm-5:30pm To register, please contact: programassistant2@sascottawa.com or call (613) 808-1187   Check out the posters here for more information!

Join us on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 from 6:30-8:30pm for The Sexual Assault Support Centre of Ottawa’s Virtual Annual General Meeting. Join to meet SASC Ottawa’s staff team, board members, and volunteers to highlight the milestones, accomplishments, and achievements from our 2024-25 year.   To RSVP and receive the Zoom link, please reach us at info@sascottawa.com

SAVE THE DATE! Take Back the Night is back on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 6 PM! Take Back the Night (TBTN) is an annual rally and march against sexual and gender-based violence. The community comes together to support survivors, raise awareness, and advocate for safer, healthier communities. Event Details: – Rally: Minto Park (102… Read More »Take Back the Night 2025! (September 18th, 6pm)

May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month Join us on Saturday, May 31 from 11AM–3PM at Minto Park (Elgin & Gilmour) as we honour survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and call for an end to gender-based violence. How You Can Get Involved: ♥ Show Up: Just come as you are to view the shirts painted by… Read More »Join Us For The Clothesline Project on Saturday, May 31st From 11:00am-2:00pm

In recognition of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week 2025 (May 11th-May 17th), a variety of events are taking place across Ontario to support survivors and raise awareness. Below is a list of upcoming events this week that you can participate in: Virtual Events Hosted by Department of Justice – May 11th to May 16th, 2025… Read More »Events Across the Province for Victims and Survivors of Crime Week 2025

CLICK HERE to fill out the Google Form to register! SASC is hosting online Sexual and Gender-Based Workshops during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week 2025! Join us on: May 14th (English & Arabic) 6:30-8:00pm via Zoom May 15th (Spanish & Farsi) 6:30-8:00pm via Zoom May 16th for a Celebratory Event at Collaburo (499 Preston… Read More »Victims and Survivors of Crime Week 2025 Workshops