Support for Survivors
Emergency contacts
› If you or someone else is in immediate danger, please call 911.
› Otterburne campus: call our emergency line at 431-334-4999 to speak with a Campus Life Director (Brady or Ruthie Martin) or an SRA (Toby Scruggs or Bronte Rygiel).
› Downtown campus: call security at (204) 218-6864
Click here to see Sexual Violence Support Information for Students (PDF).
MEDICAL HELP
Survivors should seek medical attention with SANE, Klinic, or any with any medical provider:
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program [SANE]
The SANE program is a 24/7 Winnipeg service at the Health Sciences Centre, that provides options and choices about medical care, evidence collection (forensic exam) and/or police reporting up to 120 hours (5 days) after an assault that has occurred. They also assist with counselling services.
Klinic Community Health Centre
KLINIC provides 24/7 immediate crisis intervention with the Sexual Assault Crisis Line (1-888-292-7565). They also provide medical/legal advocacy, counselling and information. No medical or police involvement is necessary.
Compassionate Responders are equipped to help you access these services. Please contact one of them if you would like help in accessing these.
Compassionate Responders are equipped to help you access these services. Please contact one of them if you would like help in accessing these.
Off Campus
911 – Emergency Services
Klinic Drop-in line: 204-784-4067
Sexual assault crisis line: 1-888-292-7565
Local Police – Non-emergency calls: (204) 433-7908
South Eastman Health Crisis Response Team (24hr): 1-888-617-7715
Manitoba Human Right Commission: 204-945-3007
Toll Free Province-Wide Domestic Abuse Crisis Line: 1-877-977-0007
Men’s Resource Centre: 204-415-6797 ext. 250 (not a 24-hour emergency line)
Recovery of Hope Counselling Centre: 204-477-4673
Find a Support Centre Near You: https://www.reescommunity.com/resources/
In Otterburne
2023-2024 Compassionate Responders
On-Campus emergency contact number: 431-334-4999
Counselling Services: Angelle Arinobu
Compassionate Responders can make accommodations all over the school – academics and student life. They will help you in whatever way you need and give you all the information you require to make decisions on next steps.
Compassionate Responders have received extensive training in how to respond to incidents of sexual violence, as well as how to help you file formal reports with the school, police reports, human rights complaints, etc. This person will believe you, and they will support you in whatever you choose to do.
If you do not wish to take any action against the perpetrator, and if others are not in danger, then no one except for you and the Compassionate Responder ever need to find out about the incident.
Prov Downtown
2023-2024 Compassionate Responders
Counselling Services: Angelle Arinobu
Compassionate Responders can make accommodations all over the school – academics and student life. They will help you in whatever way you need, and give you all the information you require to make decisions on next steps.
Compassionate Responders have received extensive training in how to respond to incidents of sexual violence, as well as how to help you file formal reports with the school, police reports, human rights complaints, etc. This person will believe you, and they will support you in whatever you choose to do.
If you do not wish to take any action against the perpetrator, and if others are not in danger, then no one except for you and the Compassionate Responder ever need to find out about the incident.