As the Rape Crisis Centre for Leeds we are a feminist organisation supporting women and girls who have been affected by sexual violence at any time in their lives. You can reach us through our freephone, text, email and face to face support services.
Read MoreYou can reach us through our helpline, text and email services and we also provide advocacy and counselling services.
Read MoreThank you SARSVL. My friend has told me she noticed a positive change in me and I told her you lovely ladies at SARSVL have been a big factor in that change. Without your care SARSVL I could have gone to a very different place.
Read MoreMondays 6pm to 8pm*
Tuesdays 8pm to 11pm
Wednesdays 6pm to 8pm*
Thursdays 8pm – 11pm
Fridays 6pm to 8pm
Sundays 2pm to 5pm*
*Face to Face emotional support sessions in our women only city centre space available at these times
Helpline Volunteers answer calls and help administer the day to day running of the helpline. The main activity is answering calls, e-mails, text messages and conducting face to face support for women who have suffered any
form of sexual violence at any point in their lives.
We rely entirely on donations and a small amount of grant funding to provide our vital service to the women and girls of Leeds – any financial support you can give is very welcome.
Donate NowSARSVL are looking for a woman to join our team in the newly created post of Service Support Co-ordinator. The primary purpose of the role is to manage all referrals into our frontline services and lead on the monitoring, evaluation and reporting of SARSVL services and activities. 21 hours per week, £28,203 pro rata (£16,922
Read MoreSARSVL is looking to enter into a contract with a freelance Bid-writing professional. Two of our current funding contracts are coming to an end in March 2018 and in order to secure the future of the organisation we are looking for experienced bid writers to apply to an already identified list of funders. Due to
Read MoreThe Rape Crisis England & Wales survey is for women and girls who want to share their thoughts and ideas about new online support for survivors of rape and sexual abuse. You can find out more about the project here – https://rapecrisis.org.uk/weavingtheweb.php Or go straight to the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/coproductionsurvey The survey is open until midnight
Read MoreThis survey will help us find out what difference our support has made to you since you were in contact with us. Your feedback will help us to improve our services, report to our funders and fundraise in the future.
take our quick surveyYour call should be answered immediately during our opening times, unless we’re on another call. If we’re closed or on another call you can leave us a message and we’ll call you back.