For organizations
Make Your Organization a Safe Place to Ask for Angela
By providing your staff with simple training to respond to the discreet question "Is Angela Here?" your organization can help people experiencing domestic violence, control, or coercion get to safety.
How it works
Partnering with us includes:
Staff training
Training and resources that empower staff to respond safely, calmly, and appropriately.
VST Support
24/7 Access to Victim Services, Toronto’s free line staffed by trained, trauma-informed specialists.
Promotion
Posters and signage promoting your status as a participating location, along with a QR code that provides those in need with a direct line to crisis support.
Take a stand for safety, compassion, and community care.
Bring Ask for Angela to Your Organization
If you operate in Toronto, reach out to find out how we can work together.
“Loblaw was proud to partner with Victim Services Toronto in the launch of the Ask for Angela campaign.
Our training program, co-developed with VST, has empowered our employees to appropriately support individuals who feel unsafe.
The impact of the program cannot be underestimated - it saves lives.
With VST, we are fostering a safer and more inclusive community where everyone feels protected and supported.”
Hear from survivors
Anyone can experience the impacts of crime or sudden tragedy.
(416) 808-7066
If you're not ready to ask for Angela, then you can call us any time to speak with a crisis counsellor and get immediate support.