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Located near Greater Sudbury
Greater Sudbury
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705-670-2517
Short Description
Assists Francophone women who have experienced any form of violenceOffers a variety of services to French speaking women, including the following:
- Fem'aide, a 24-hour crisis telephone service
- Individual intervention as well as group intervention
- Accompaniment, referral and representation services
- Crisis intervention services
- Prevention, awareness and education
- Elliot Lake
- Sault Ste Marie
- Wawa
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Greater Sudbury
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705-671-5495
127 Cedar St, 7th Fl
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1A9
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1A9
Short Description
Provides community-based, ongoing, longer-term sexual assault counselling and support services for women including:
- Crisis intervention
- Individual and group counselling
- Safety planning
- Community outreach
- Court support
- Drop-in resource room
- Information and referral to community resources
- Public education and training
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Greater Sudbury
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190 Brady St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C7
Short Description
Deals with the prevention of crime, investigation of criminal activities and enforcement of law and order
Victim Assistance Unit
Victim Assistance Unit
- Provides victims and witnesses with support, information, and assistance for victims of domestic assault
- Oversees the operations of the Police Department and sets policies within the limits set by the statutes
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Greater Sudbury
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190 Brady St, 1st Fl
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C7
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+
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
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Greater Sudbury
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705-524-9629
260 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Short Description
- Provides confidential support services and impartial court preparation for children and youth involved in the criminal justice system as victims and/or witnesses
- Provides sensitive, informed, and effective assistance to child victims and witnesses to lessen the trauma of communicating evidence in court
- Provides case updates to victims and families
- Provides the victim a tour of the court house
- Educates the victim on courtroom procedures and the role of a witness
- Attends court with the victim
- Refers the child and/or family to other community services, if needed
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Greater Sudbury
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705-673-4754
370 St Raphael St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Short Description
Provides individual and group counselling
Topics include:
Topics include:
- Empowerment
- Positive solutions to the effects of abuse
- Safety planning
- Stress management
- Strengthening self-esteem and self-confidence
- Well-being for the short and long-term
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Greater Sudbury
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705-673-4754
370 St Raphael St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Short Description
- Provides information on the family court process
- Assists in documenting the history of abuse and accessing Legal Aid for family court proceedings
- Offers referrals to specialized services and supports in the community
- Teaches safety planning and assists with the development of safety plans
- Accompanies victims to court proceedings when appropriate
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Greater Sudbury
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705-674-2210
370 St Raphael St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Short Description
- Operates an emergency shelter for women who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse, and their children
- Supports older women who are escaping abuse from a live-in caregiver
- Operates Brookwood Apartments
- Crisis intervention
- Counselling to women and children
- Referrals to other resources
- Safety planning
- Transitional and housing support
- Family Court Support Worker Program
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Greater Sudbury
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161 Applegrove St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1N2
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1N2
Short Description
- Provides family members of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) access to confidential, culturally responsive, trauma-informed and victim-centered assistance
- Supports families by facilitating connections with culturally appropriate referrals and supports
- Facilitates the gathering of case-specific information about police investigations, coroner's reports/reviews, court proceedings or other government processes and provides information to family
- Family Information Liaison Unit (FILU) staff members are of Indigenous ancestry, knowledgeable, culturally competent and responsive to the needs of the family members they serve
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Greater Sudbury
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144 Pine St, Unit 206
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1X3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1X3
Short Description
COVID19 Update: Court case backlog -- clients may experience difficulties contacting local offices and should leave a message with return phone number; VWAP staff will return voicemail as soon as possible
- Provides information and assistance to support participation in the criminal court process
- Services begin once police have laid charges and continue until the court case is over
- Case-specific information (court dates, bail conditions)
- Court preparation
- Needs assessment
- Emotional support
- Crisis intervention
- Referrals to community agencies
Provides financial and court-based supports to enable victims of crime and families of homicide victims to attend court, including:
- Travel arrangements and expenses
- Language interpretation
- Real-time captioning or other equipment for victims with disabilities
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West Nipissing (83km)
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705-753-9194North Bay 705-472-2836
225 Holditch St
West Nipissing, ON, P2B 1T1
West Nipissing, ON, P2B 1T1
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+
- 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
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
- Recruits individuals to provide support to victims
- Provides individuals with specialized training at no cost
- Assist in developing a personalized safety plan for the victim
- Provide information about legal assistance and programs
- Offer referrals to long-term service providers within the community
- Provide temporary practical and emotional support
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West Nipissing
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705-753-5571
Short Description
- Provides safety planning to women leaving abusive partners
- Educates women about their rights
- Provides the opportunity to discuss issues surrounding domestic violence in a group setting
- Accompanies individuals to appointments such as court, lawyers offices, police, and the hospital
- Refers individuals to appropriate community services
- Advocates to ensure individuals receive appropriate services
- Offers individual support at the Outreach office, by telephone, or by home visits (if deemed safe for worker)
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Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands (92km)
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705-370-3378
15 Water St E, Unit 2
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
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+
- 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
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
- Recruits individuals to provide support to victims
- Provides individuals with specialized training at no cost
- Assist in developing a personalized safety plan for the victim
- Provide information about legal assistance and programs
- Offer referrals to long-term service providers within the community
- Provide temporary practical and emotional support
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