In person crisis services

Provides immediate, short term crisis intervention services to individuals affected by crime and tragedy Provides information and referrals to appropriate resources and services Ensures victims receive and continue to receive support and assistance Advocates on behalf of victims Provides on-site or telephone assistanceHelps victims: Cope with the impact of a traumatic event Identify options and choices at a time when victims may need guidance and direction Regain a sense of personal control Return their life to a desired degree of stability Validate emotions and reactionsProvides support for the following types of occurrence: Assault Break and enter Death notification Domestic violence Elder abuse Homicide Motor vehicle accidents Multi-casualty occurrences Robbery Sexual Assault SuicideOffers the Victim Quick Response Program (VQRP)Provides financial assistance for the following: Short term, early intervention counselling Transportation costs