Rape crisis (Women against violence against women)
Rape crisis acts as a bridge between rape survivors and the system so that more survivors report rape. They offer face-to-face counselling by experienced counsellors at three centres in Cape Town (Athlone, Observatory and Khayelitsha) and also provide counselling for family members, partners, spouses or friends of the survivor
Counselling lines
Observatory counselling line: 021 447 9562
Athlone counselling line: 021 633 9229
Khayelitsha counselling line 021 361 9085
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.rapecrisis.org.za
Mobile: rapecrisis.mobi
Stop Gender Abuse
They offer Crisis counselling for women who have been raped or abused. Advice and support for people wanting to support women in need of help legal and other options available for abused women and rape survivors. It is run by LifeLine South Africa.
Toll-free helpline: 0800 150 150
Abuse (POWA)
POWA is a Gauteng-based organisation offering shelter, counselling and legal support to women in abusive relationships, rape survivors, survivors of incest.
Head Office: Berea Johannesburg
Telephone: 011 642 4345/6
Fax: 011 484 3195
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.powa.co.za
