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• 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 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

Offers social, recreational and educational support services to individuals suffering from persistent mental illness and requiring assistance to cope with the day to day aspects of independent living

Supports include but are not limited to:

• Advocacy
• Crisis intervention
• Group discussions
• Individual support
• Life skills training
• Referral to service providers
• Social/recreational activities/programs

• Provides crisis intervention for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis
• Offers services over the phone or in person during regular office hours
• After hours crisis services are provided 24/7 by local hospitals

Crisis intervention provided for individuals experierencing:

• Suicidal thoughts and/or plans
• Risk of self-harm or harm to others
• Overwhelming anxiety or worry
• Intense feelings of not being able to cope with the current situation

Offers social, recreational and educational support services to individuals suffering from persistent mental illness and requiring assistance to cope with the day to day aspects of independent living

Supports include but are not limited to:

• Advocacy
• Crisis intervention
• Group discussions
• Individual support
• Life skills training
• Referral to service providers
• Social/recreational activities/programs

• Provides crisis intervention for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis
• Offers services over the phone or in person during regular office hours
• After hours crisis services are provided 24/7 by local hospitals

Crisis intervention provided for individuals experierencing:

• Suicidal thoughts and/or plans
• Risk of self-harm or harm to others
• Overwhelming anxiety or worry
• Intense feelings of not being able to cope with the current situation

• 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 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

• Provides a community-based crisis management intervention program
• Responds to children, youth, and families who are in crisis due to acute suicidal ideation, severe homicidal ideation, and/or physical violence and/or aggression

Services include:

• 24-hour telephone response
• Risk assessment
• Access to appropriate professional and clinical services and supports, including hospitalization
• Referrals/linkage to follow-up services and plans of care

• 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 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

Operates a trauma-informed care program for Indigenous women who have been impacted by trauma

Services offered include:

• Advocacy
• Cultural supports
• Holistic services
• Land-based therapy
• Referrals
• Safety planning
• Supportive and traditional counselling
• Traditional healing

• Provides support services to Indigenous women and their families who are experiencing violence and are involved in the child welfare system
• Works to meet the needs of women involved with both the Child Welfare Systems (CAS) and Violence Against Women Sectors (VAW)

Aims to create a safe and supportive means of living through collaboration with other community services and the provision of culturally based services including:

• Advocacy support
• Crisis management
• Cultural and traditional supports such as holistic teachings, sharing circles, ceremonies and guidance from Elders
• Information and education provision for mothers on their rights and responsibilities
• Systems navigation
• Work with families and Children's Aid Society (CAS) to resolve conflict

• Promotes the safety of each community through the emergency response plans coordinated by the area First Response teams
• Acts as the liaison between the communities and Nishnawbe-Aski Nation in regards to responding to regional crisis situations
• Provides training to each community's crisis coordinators, volunteer crisis teams and community members
• Provides support to community crisis coordinators with office procedures, documentation and reporting
• Facilitates intervention, counselling and support group services for community members who are experiencing some form of crisis
• Maintains and updates a Regional Crisis Response Manual that includes all the Wabun Tribal Area communities Crisis Response Plans

Support services provided can include:

• Debriefing and stabilization
• Identification of issues and appropriate referrals to community and regional resources
• Spiritual support

Services provided for various reasons including the following but not limited to:

• Accidental deaths
• Attempted suicide
• Bullying in the schools
• Domestic assaults and violence
• Flooding and/or evacuation
• Homicide
• Loss through fire
• Sudden death
• Trauma of any form

Offers social, recreational and educational support services to individuals suffering from persistent mental illness and requiring assistance to cope with the day to day aspects of independent living

Supports include but are not limited to:

• Advocacy
• Crisis intervention
• Group discussions
• Individual support
• Life skills training
• Referral to service providers
• Social/recreational activities/programs

• Provides crisis intervention for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis
• Offers services over the phone or in person during regular office hours
• After hours crisis services are provided 24/7 by local hospitals

Crisis intervention provided for individuals experierencing:

• Suicidal thoughts and/or plans
• Risk of self-harm or harm to others
• Overwhelming anxiety or worry
• Intense feelings of not being able to cope with the current situation