Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
Sioux Lookout (221km)
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Office: 807-737-1700
429 Hwy 516
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B8
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B8
Short 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+
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
- storage locker
- tattoo removal
- treatment at a recovery facility
Financial support also available for:
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
- Provides individual counselling to victims and their families
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211 Northern Region Contact Centre
Thunder Bay (307km)
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Office: 2-1-1
Administration: 807-624-1720
Toll Free Administration: 1-877-586-5638
125 Syndicate Ave S, Suite 38
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6H8
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6H8
Short Description
- Functions as a comprehensive information and referral centre providing information on related government, community, health and social services
- Operates the 211 service for Northern Ontario
- Maintains a computerized database of human services
- Provides comprehensive information and referral over the telephone, via email or chat through the 211 service to assist persons in accessing appropriate programs and services
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Ottawa
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Office: No public telephone number
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Support for trauma victims
- offers resources and information for trauma survivors
- grants available: helps cover the cost of physiotherapy, psychotherapy, and other rehabilitative services
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Ottawa (1384km)
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Office: 613-995-1151
344 Slater Street, 8th Floor
Ottawa, ON, K1A 1E1
Ottawa, ON, K1A 1E1
Short Description
Driving change on systemic housing issues:
- receiving submissions from people across Canada on the systemic housing issues they are facing
- monitoring the right to housing
- reporting to Parliament
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Family Information Line
Ottawa
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Office: 1-800-866-4546
Short Description
Confidential, personal and bilingual service to the military community
- information on the Department of National Defence (DND), Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), CFMWS and local relevant community programs, services and resources
- client needs assessments and counselling intake screening
- support programs like short-term counselling, support groups, coaching, virtual emotional support and virtual workshops
- referrals
- reassurance
- crisis management/support
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