Victim Services Bruce Grey

Service: Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario

Record #: GRE1299
Last Modified: 06 Dec 2024
Last Full Update: 05 Dec 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) - program of last resort where no other available private or public resource is available

Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario- On-site early intervention and crisis intervention

  • needs assessment

  • safety planning

  • referrals to community services

  • enhanced support for vulnerable victims

  • assistance with applications to VQRP+

Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)-- assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, may include home safety, accommodation, meals, transportation, basic necessities, dependent care costs, counselling, traditional Indigenous health services, cellular phones, vision care, dental care, aids for victims with disabilities, interpretation services, crime scene cleanup, government/medical documents and funeral expenses.

  • additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes storage locker, tattoo removal, and treatment at a recovery facility

  • no direct reimbursements are made to victims for the supports listed above

  • financial support is also available for victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime and for parents of homicide victims and spouses of homicide victims.

Satellite offices located at Saugeen Shores Police Detachment, South Bruce OPP Detachment, Owen Sound Police Detachment.

Service Details

Hours Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours, year round at the request of police, fire and emergency service providers. 
 
Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Areas Served Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility Victims of crime and tragic circumstances 
 
VQRP+ -- direct victims, immediate family members, and witnesses in the aftermath of violent crimes
Application Referral by police, emergency services, community agency or self referral.
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Kincardine
Address & Map
1475 Concession 5
RR5
Kincardine, ON
Canada N2Z 2Y8
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-396-8732
Toll Free Phone 1-866-376-9852
E-Mail info@victim-services.com
Website victim-services.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vsbrucegreyperth
Primary Contact Jane Hartley, Executive Director; Email: jhartley@victim-services.com
Volunteer Coordinator Jane Hartley, Coordinator of Services, Victim Services Bruce Grey; Email: jane@victim-services.com
Mailing Address PO Box 427 
Kincardine, ON 
Canada N2Z 2X9

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