If you are experiencing abuse or know of anyone who is, the RISE program at Achēv can support you in getting the help you need. Our confidential services and follow-up programs are designed to help you lead a violence-free, safe, and independent life.
Program Highlights:
- Free one-on-one supportive counselling
- Safety planning
- Survivor-led support groups
- Legal rights workshops and resources
- Financial abuse awareness and literacy workshops
- System navigation and referrals
- Life Skills and self-esteem workshops
- Employment support and referrals
- Interpretation services available
To learn more about programs like RISE that Achēv offers for women, please visit our Women's Services program page.
Eligibility
- Women and self-identifying women facing abuse
Upcoming Events & Workshops
- Thursday, July 16, 2026
- 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm
- Thursday, July 23, 2026
- 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm
- Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm
Contact Us
Achev - RISE Program - Mississauga
90 Burnhamthorpe Road West Suite 1404 Mississauga, Ontario L5B 3C3
- Divya Fernandes, Counselor
- 437-431-1639
- dfernandes@achev.ca

