Victim Services of Huron County

Site: Victim Services of Huron County

Service: Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario

Record #: GBA1504
Last Modified: 11 Jan 2024
Last Full Update: 10 Jan 2024

Description

Description (Service)
On-site early intervention and crisis intervention, needs assessment, safety planning, referrals to community services, enhanced support for vulnerable victims and assistance with applications to VQRP+Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) 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 and funeral expenses. Additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes storage locker, tattoo removal, and treatment at a recovery facility. No direct reimbursement to victims for support listed above. Financial support also available for victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime and for parents of child homicide victims and spouses of homicide victim.

Satellite office at Seaforth Arena 122 Duke St., Seaforth N0K 1W0

Service Details

Public Comments Volunteer coordinator Karen Redmond karen@victimserviceshuron.ca
Hours Administration: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours through any Huron emergency services personnel
Areas Served Huron County ; Huron County ; Referrals can be made for out of County needs.
Eligibility Victims of crime and tragic circumstances. VQRP+ victims, immediate family members, and witnesses in the direct aftermath of violent crimes
Application Referral by police, emergency services, community agency or self referral
Languages Other - Translation services may be accessed for other languages
Fees None - donations graciously accepted

Address and Location

Located In Community Central Huron
Address & Map
Huron County OPP Headquarters; 325 Albert St
Central Huron, ON
Canada N0M 1L0
 
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Intersection Hwy #4 and Albert Street
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-600-4108
Toll Free Phone 1-866-863-4108
Fax 519-600-4150
E-Mail info@victimserviceshuron.ca
Website https://www.victimserviceshuron.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Victim-Services-of-Huron-County/265701706802670
Primary Contact Deborah Logue, Executive Director
Alternate Contact Deborah Logue, Executive Director
Volunteer Coordinator Karen Redmond, Volunteer Coordinator; Email: karen@victimserviceshuron.ca
Mailing Address c/o Victim Services Huron; PO Box 667 
Central Huron, ON 
Canada N0M 1L0

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