Sexual exploitation
Help and resources for victims of sexual exploitation
Emergency
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If you need immediate help, dial 9-1-1.
Sexual Violence Helpline
Callers are listened to, provided with information or directed to assistance resources based on the needs identified. Free bilingual, anonymous and confidential service, across Québec.
Contact Sexual Violence Helpline
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7 days a week
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24 hours a day
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SOS violence conjugale
Offers telephone support, psychological support, immediate intervention and referrals to shelters (SOS violence conjugale can make the call for you).
Contact SOS violence conjugale
The Director of Youth Protection (DPJ)
Possibility of reporting a situation to the DPJ, by telephone or written report.
Contact the Director of Youth Protection (DPJ)
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7 days a week
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24 hours a day
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Crime Victims Assistance Centres (CAVAC)
Available in all regions of Québec, providing access to trained intervention professionals.
Contact the Crime Victims Assistance Centres (CAVAC)
Sexual Assault Centres (CALACS)
Offers direct help for women and female adolescents who have been sexually assaulted, as well as telephone support, support groups, accompaniment and support services for victims (police, hospital, etc.) and services for close friends and family members of victims.
Contact Sexual Assault Centres (CALACS)
Intervention and mutual assistance group for parents of victims of sexual exploitation
Provides free and confidential services to parents of minors who are under the influence of a pimp.
Contact Intervention and mutual assistance group for parents of victims of sexual exploitation
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1 514 277-9860, Ext. 2020
Concertation des luttes contre l’exploitation sexuelle (CLES) - Montréal
Offers direct help for women who have been involved in prostitution and provides support by email. Information guide intended for close friends and family members of victims of sexual exploitation.
Contact the Concertation des luttes contre l’exploitation sexuelle (CLES) - Montréal
Tel-Jeunes
Contact Tel-Jeunes
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7 days a week
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Live chat service: from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Telephone helpline: 24 hours a day -
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Cybertip
Canadian tipline for reporting online child sexual abuse.
Contact Cybertip
Organizations part of the ESPACE Program (families and children)
Program offering various workshops for children and operating a telephone helpline.
Contact Organizations part of the ESPACE Program (families and children)
Mobilis (Longueuil)
Integrated team providing intervention and support services to victims of sexual exploitation, as well as support services to the family and friends of victims of sexual exploitation.
Contact Mobilis (Longueuil)
Marie-Vincent Foundation
Provides training, prevention and intervention services to support children and adolescents who have been victims of physical and sexual violence, as well as their families and friends.
Contact Marie-Vincent Foundation
Maison de Marthe (Québec)
Provides awareness-raising, housing, individual intervention and group intervention services for persons who have lived experience related to prostitution, as well as their friends and families. Provides support to women during all stages of leaving prostitution, while encouraging their recovery and social reintegration.
Contact the Maison de Marthe (Québec)
Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ)
Provides services free of charge to individuals whose human rights or youth rights have not been respected. Complaints can also be filed online.
Contact the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ)
Centre d’intervention en délinquance sexuelle (Laval)
Provides reference and intervention services for people, whether or not they have committed a sexual offense, and help services for people struggling with deviant fantasies who have not acted on them.
Contact the Centre d’intervention en délinquance sexuelle (Laval)
Information hotline for persons who were victims of sexual violence (DPCP)
Ask your questions about the judicial process to a prosecutor at the Directeur des poursuites criminelles et pénales who is specialized in the treatment of files related to sexual violence. Free and confidential.
Contact the Information hotline for persons who were victims of sexual violence (DPCP)
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From Monday to Friday
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From 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Commission des services juridiques – Rebâtir
Offers legal consultation services at no charge to victims of sexual abuse and domestic violence. Victims have access to four hours of free legal advice from a lawyer regarding all areas of the law pertaining to the abuse and violence experienced.
Contact the Commission des services juridiques – Rebâtir
Last update: February 23, 2023