Thunder Bay and Area Victim Services

Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario


Description
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
Eligibility
Victims of crime and tragic circumstances

VQRP+ -- direct victims, immediate family members, and witnesses in the aftermath of violent crimes
Application Process
Referral by police, emergency services, community agency or self-referral
Office
807-684-1051
Fax
807-622-8121
After Hours Phone
807-684-1051 - or Police at 9-1-1 or 807-684-1200 - 24-hour Service
Web Site
http://www.tbayvictimservices.ca/
Email
[email protected]
Languages
English, French
Fees
None
Documents Required
Call for information
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
July 31, 2024
Address
400 Balmoral St
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 5G8

Located on the corner of Balmoral St and Cameron St in the mini-mall near ServiceOntario


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Hours of Operation
Mon
0000 to 2400
Tue
0000 to 2400
Wed
0000 to 2400
Thu
0000 to 2400
Fri
0000 to 2400
Sat
0000 to 2400
Sun
0000 to 2400

Telephone Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
Office hours vary
Service Area(s)
  • Dorion
  • Nipigon
  • Red Rock
  • Red Rock Indian Band
  • Thunder Bay