# Assaulted Women's Helpline

- **Website:** <https://awhl.org>
- **Primary alias:** `awhl.org`
- **Founded:** 1985
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

The Assaulted Women's Helpline is a trusted and vital resource for women in the province of Ontario who have experienced abuse. For over 30 years, they have provided a free, anonymous, and confidential 24-hour telephone and TTY crisis line. Their dedicated team offers crisis counseling, safety planning, emotional support, information, and referrals, accessible every day of the year. Working closely with community partners and sister agencies, they strive to bridge service gaps and address emerging issues. The helpline also recognizes the unique needs of deaf, deaf-blind, and hard-of-hearing individuals and offers 24/7 support through a specialized TTY line. They aim to raise awareness about the importance of services for this community, ensuring that no survivor of abuse is left isolated. Violence against women is a significant issue in Canada, with more than 67% of women over 16 having experienced violence. The Assaulted Women's Helpline plays a crucial role in supporting survivors and addressing this pervasive problem. If you are living with or have experienced violence or abuse, they are here to help. Reach out to them at 1-866-863-0511.

## Industries

- ⛑ Health

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/awhl)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/assaulted-women-s-helpline)

## Logos & icons

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shiraz | #c40e1f | accent |
| Bay of Many | #23527c | dark |
| Porsche | #efba6b | light |

## Fonts

- Lato — asset _(google)_
- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

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