Sexual Assault Centre Kingston

Kingston | Ontario | Virtual

Advocating for social change and the eradication of sexual violence

Sexual Assult Centre Kingston SACK is a not-for-profit organization providing free, confident, non-judgmental support for all survivors 12+ regardless of gender or identity of recent and/or historic sexual violence in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox, and Addington since 1978. Through crisis support, counselling, information, referrals, and advocacy services for survivors of sexual violence, SACK organizes and participates in public education initiatives and community events that contribute to I the prevention and awareness of sexual violence.

Mission

With deep partnership between SACK’s community and all its members, together everyone works towards supporting individuals and their loved ones to heal from sexual violence, educate individuals and organizations on the impact of sexual violence, and finally to organize and advocate for systemic and social change that is required to end sexual violence.

Vision

A community free of sexual violence

Values

  • SACK understands that the resiliency and bravery of survivors is the foundation of their work

  • Grounded in a feminist, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive frameworks

  • Trauma-informed approaches

  • Accessibility

  • Community

  • Partnership

Your Commitment to this Board

Meetings a Month/Year: 10 meeting per year, excluding July and December

Monthly Time Commitment: 3-5 hours per month

Meeting Location(s): Virtual

Duration of Term Commitment to this Board: 1 year

Contact: Lisa Villeneuve-Hawkins, board@sackingstong.com or 613-484-5472

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