Domestic Abuse Outreach Program

The Domestic Abuse Outreach Program (DAOP), at the Saskatoon Family Support Centre, provides services to women who are being abused or who have been in abusive relationships. Women, who use this service, do so on a voluntary basis.

a woman on the phone in a contact centre

The staff of the Domestic Abuse Outreach
Program are always ready to answer your
questions and provide you iwth the support
you need.

Services provided include:

one to one support; either at Family Support Centre or where you are living (YWCA, hotel, homes of friends or relatives)
support, guidance, information
library of information about abuse
referrals
practical assistance while utilizing the Centre's programs
help going to police or court
educational groups
Aboriginal Women's Sharing groups (Mondays, 1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.)
older women’s self-help group
immigrant women's groups (call for information)
groups for children (7 - 11 years) exposed to domestic abuse
presentations, workshops
help getting to domestic abuse outreach programs
childcare may be provided

Did you know?

Women of all income levels have reported abuse; women who have more money report the abuse less.

- Statistics Canada, Measuring Violence Against Women, Statistical Trends 2006