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__**IAICAI00697 **__ __**HAYGAL00617 **__

=Title = Sexual Assault Crisis Centre

=Definition of NGO = A non-governmental organization (NGO) is any non-profit, voluntary citizens' group which is organized on a local, national or international level.

=List of Atlantic Canadian NGO’s (at least 6) = 1. Canadian Mental Health Association 2. Sexual Assault Crisis Centre 3. S P O T 4. Volunteer Centre 5. The Arthritis 6. Canadian Red Cross

=Name of your NGO = Sexual Assault Crisis Centre

=Mission of NGO = The Fredericton Sexual Assault Centre is a collective of dedicated and passionate members who are committed to ending sexual violence. Our experienced and professional staff work to further the goals of the Centre and to provide support and resources to all those affected by sexual violence.

=History of NGO = It began in 1975 from a Chimo help center meeting they called this meeting to form a group to stop sexual violence and to help people through it.

=Overview (Details: who, what, when, how, why) = Who:The Fredericton Sexual Assault Centre What: The FSAC try to stop sexual violence and help people who were sexual assaulted through it. When:The FSADC started in 1975. How: We don't know. Why: Because they want to help people.

=Reason of choosing NGO = We chose this NGO because we want to tell people about how sexual assault is bad.