SARSVL aims to:

1. provide free, confidential support to women and girls whose lives have been affected by sexual violence;

2. reflect the community we serve, working actively to encompass the diversity of needs amongst women and girls who may wish to access our services;

3. contribute to the development of local sexual violence-related services, aiming towards comprehensive support for women and girls in Leeds and surrounding areas;

4. raise awareness and understanding of sexual violence;

5. challenge and change public attitudes about the inevitability of sexual violence against women and girls.