Victim Services of Waterloo Region
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
- 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
- 519-585-2363
- Crisis
- 519-570-5143
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- c/o Victim Services of Waterloo Region, Victim Services of Waterloo Region; P.O. Box 3070, 200 Maple Grove Rd
Attn: North Division
Cambridge, ON, N3H 5M1
Canada - Languages
- American Sign Language, Arabic, Cantonese, Dutch, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Urdu, American Sign Language (ASL), Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Interpretive Services, Italian, Other - Multiple, please call for information, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Urdu
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Call for information
- Accessibility
- Fully 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 - Shelter for Abused Women
- 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 Updated On
- June 19, 2023
- Address
- 134 Frederick St
Kitchener, ON, N2G 4G3
Cross street: Weber St and Lancaster St E
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Waterloo Region
