Manitoba

Resource centre for survivors of sexual violence at U of Manitoba aims to address 'massive gap' in supports

After years of calls for administration to create a one-stop, survivor-focused office, a new Sexual Violence Resource Centre will open its doors on Monday to students, faculty and staff at the University of Manitoba. 

U of M's Sexual Violence Resource Centre opens its doors on Monday

A building on the University of Manitoba Fort Garry campus.
Community members will be able to seek general information, referrals and counselling through the new Sexual Violence Resource Centre at the University of Manitoba. (Bryce Hoye/CBC)

After years of calls for administration to create a one-stop, survivor-focused office, a new Sexual Violence Resource Centre will open its doors on Monday to students, faculty and staff at the University of Manitoba. 

Community members will be able to seek general information, referrals and counselling through the office.

Read more from the Winnipeg Free Press by clicking here.

CBC Manitoba and the Winnipeg Free Press recognize each other as trusted news sources. This content is made available to our readers as part of a CBC Manitoba/ Winnipeg Free Press agreement to collaborate to better serve our community.  

        Any questions about Free Press content should be directed to: [email protected].