By survivors for survivors

Women AWARE/Femmes AVERTIES

About Women Aware

We are a group of women and folx who assist and empower survivors who have experienced or are experiencing Intimate partner violence (IPV) in order to improve their quality of life and affect social change.

Three hands together, supporting each other

Emergency numbers

SOS Conjugal Violence

📞 1 800 363-9010 — 24/7

Emergency

📞911

Other numbers

Name Location Phone
Police Station 9 Côte Saint-Luc, Quebec (514) 280-0109
Police Station 12 Westmount, Quebec (514) 280-0112
Police Station 2 289, rue, Bd Cartier O (450) 662-7820
Police Station 8 170 15e Avenue, Lachine, QC H8S 3L9 (514) 280-0108
Police Station 5 Pointe-Claire, Quebec (514) 280-0105

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