Easing the burden of youth sexual violence

Marie-Vincent supports young victims of sexual violence as well as children exhibiting problematic sexual behaviours and contributes to preventing this violence.

Help us build a world free from sexual violence.

Marie-Vincent in the Top 10 Best Campaigns by Le Grenier

Our campaign “To lighten the burden of sexual violence” is featured in the top 10 of the month of March according to Le Grenier.

Our expertise in service of youth and their families

Sexual violence against youth

Survey Synopsis (Nov. 2025) conducted on behalf of Marie-Vincent and the Marie-Vincent Interuniversity Research Chair.

Nearly 1 in 3 women

Report having experienced at least one instance of sexual assault before the age of 18

1 in 5 men

Report having experienced at least one instance of sexual assault before the age of 18

11.5 years

Average age at the time of the first sexual assault

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