Bring safety and justice to survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
1 in 3 women experience violence in their lifetime.
Our work to end domestic and sexual violence needs your support.
You can help open the door to safety, justice, housing, and healing
Know that your support helps survivors find safety
Your donation helps BWSS provide crisis response, legal advocacy, and safety planning for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Every call answered and every survivor supported is made possible by people like you.
Stand with survivors. Make safety possible.
Real Impact. Real Support.
Every day, survivors reach out to BWSS for safety and support. With the help of our community, we respond.
12,213 crisis-line calls answered
Nearly 50 survivors every day reached out for immediate help.
13,894 crisis appointments
Advocates helped survivors navigate safety, housing, and justice systems.
5,720 counselling sessions
Women received trauma-informed support.
45,532 requests for support across programs
Thousands connected with safety planning, legal advocacy, and community support.
97% protection order success rate
Legal advocates helped survivors secure protection from violence.
45 trained volunteers supporting crisis response
Community members standing with survivors when they need it most.
Every call answered. Every survivor supported. Your support makes it possible.
Know that your support is creating real safety for survivors.
Every day, women and children reach out to BWSS for help escaping violence. Your donation helps ensure an advocate is there when they do.
From crisis-line calls to court advocacy and safety planning, your support directly helps survivors find safety and justice.
Answer calls. Create safety. Change lives.
WHY SAFETY?
Because safety changes everything
ECONOMIC SECURITY
Violence often traps women in poverty and financial dependence. Employment counselling, income support navigation, and safety planning help survivors rebuild economic independence and stability.
JUSTICE
Legal advocacy and protection orders help survivors navigate systems that often fail them, ensuring accountability and protection from further harm.
HOUSING & STABILITY
Many survivors face homelessness when leaving violence. Support services help women and children secure safe housing and rebuild stability.
COMMUNITY & FUTURE
When survivors are supported, families and communities become stronger. Children grow up safer, and cycles of violence can be broken.
Violence against women is not inevitable.
With your support, we’re redesigning safety and building justice.