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Timmins and District Victim Services

Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario


Description
  • Offers on-site early intervention and crisis intervention
  • Provides needs assessment, safety planning and referrals to community services
  • Offers enhanced support for vulnerable victims
  • Provides assistance with applications to VQRP+

Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)

Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, including:
  • 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
  • funeral expenses

Additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes:
  • storage locker
  • tattoo removal
  • treatment at a recovery facility
Note: No direct reimbursement to victims for above supports

Financial support also available for:
  • victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
  • parents of child homicide victims
  • spouses of homicide victims
Eligibility
  • Victims of crime and tragic circumstances
VQRP+
  • Victims, immediate family members, and witnesses in the direct aftermath of violent crimes
Application Process
Referral by police, emergency services, community agency or self-referral
Office
705-360-8700
Crisis
1-877-264-4208 - 24-hour Service
Fax
705-360-8702
Web Site
https://www.timminsvictimservices.ca/
Email
melissa@timminsvictimservices.ca
Languages
English, French
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
September 19, 2023
Address
185 Spruce St S
Timmins, ON, P4N 2M7
Located on Spruce St S near 1st Ave
Open in Google Maps
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

Services: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Black River-Matheson
  • Foleyet Township
  • Gogama
  • Iroquois Falls
  • Timmins