Victim Services of Simcoe County
Site: Barrie
Service: Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
Contact Information
Office Phone | 705-725-7025 Ext 2120 |
After Hours Phone | 1-866-923-3938 |
info@VictimServicesSimcoe.ca | |
Website | https://victimservicesofsimcoecounty.ca/ |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/victimcrisis |
Primary Contact | Marie McCallum, Executive Director; Phone: 705-436-2141 ext 2022; Email: mmccallumbps110@outlook.com |
Site Information
Description (Site) | Victim Services of Simcoe County public office located at Barrie Emergency Services Campus, near the intersection of Hwy 400 and Essa Rd. |
Located In Community | Barrie |
Address & Map | Barrie Emergency Services Campus 110 Fairview Rd Barrie, ON Canada L4N 8X8 |
Intersection | Hwy 400 and Essa Rd |
Mailing Address | cVictim Services of Simcoe County; 132 Commerce Park Dr, Unit K, Suite 122 Barrie, ON Canada L4N 0Z7 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible - elevators with audible indicator (Barrie Police Service) |
Description and Service Details
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
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
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Hours | Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Adjala-Tosorontio ; Barrie ; Bradford West Gwillimbury ; Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Collingwood ; Essa ; Innisfil ; Midland ; New Tecumseth ; Oro-Medonte ; Penetanguishene ; Springwater ; Tay ; Tiny ; Wasaga Beach |
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 - Reception, Website, Programs, Publications; Other - Other languages available on request |
Fees | None |
Volunteer Description |
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Agency and Service Names
Alternate Name | HT1 ; Human Trafficking ; VCAO ; VCARS ; Victim Crisis Assistance and Referral Services ; Victim Quick Response Program Plus ; Victim Quick Response Program+ ; Victim Services ; VQRP Plus ; VQRP+ |
Former Name | Barrie and Area VCARS ; VCARS ; Victim Crisis Assistance |
Agency Information
Parent Agency Name | Victim Services of Simcoe County |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services |
Taxonomy and Classification
Service Categories | Case/Care Management ~ Crime Victims ; Crime Victim Compensation ; Crime Victim Compensation ~ Victims of Human Trafficking ; General Crime Victim Assistance ; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Crime Victims ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Crime Victims |