Victim Services of Haldimand Norfolk Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation

Site: Cayuga OPP Detachment

Service: Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario

Record #: SIM0933
Last Full Update: 09 Apr 2024

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Service Details

Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours

Areas Served Haldimand County ; New Credit ; Norfolk County
Eligibility Victims of crime and tragic circumstances

VQRP+ -- direct victims, immediate family members, and witnesses in the aftermath of violent crimes
Application

Referral by police, emergency services, community agency or self referral

Languages English ; French ; Interpretive Services ; Mohawk
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Cayuga
Address & Map
Cayuga OPP Police Station
72 Hwy 54
Cayuga, ON N0A 1E0
Intersection Hwy 54 and Townline Rd E
Mailing Address c/o Victim Services of Haldimand-Norfolk Mississauga of the Credit First Nation 
PO Box 820 
72 Hwy 54 
Cayuga, ON N0A 1E0
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

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

Contact Information

Toll Free Phone 1-800-264-6671
Fax 289-370-0142
E-Mail vshn@victimserviceshn.com
Website www.victimserviceshn.com
Primary Contact Charlene Lovegrove, Corporate Manager
Primary Executive Sheri MacDonald, Executive Director