Sudbury 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
- Comments
- A number of VCAO sites provide support to victims of traumatic events and disasters such as sudden death, fire and natural disasters
- VCAO programs work in partnership with local police and emergency services
- VCAO programs are managed by volunteer community boards of directors
- 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
- 705-522-6970
- Web Site
- https://www.savs.ca/
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English, French
- Contact
- Erica Gertz, Executive Director
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 705-522-6970 ext 200 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Call for information
- Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Abuse / Assault - Child Abuse Services
- Abuse / Assault - Counselling for Abused People
- Abuse / Assault - Crisis Lines for Abused People
- Abuse / Assault - Sexual Assault Support
- Abuse / Assault - Victims of Abuse Support Programs
- Emergency / Crisis - Crisis lines
- Emergency / Crisis - In-Person Crisis Services
- Emergency / Crisis - Victims of Crime Support Programs
- Mental Health / Addictions - In-Person Crisis Services
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- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- April 12, 2024
- Address
- 190 Brady St, 1st Fl
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C7
Located in Sudbury Police Services building on Brady St near Paris St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 to 2400Tue0000 to 2400Wed0000 to 2400Thu0000 to 2400Fri0000 to 2400Sat0000 to 2400Sun0000 to 2400
Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Service On-call Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- French River
- Greater Sudbury
- Killarney
- Markstay-Warren
- Nairn and Hyman Township
- St Charles
- Sudbury, Unorganized, North Part
