Community Based Victim Services

Providing free and confidential assistance to victims of emotional, physical or sexualized abuse and/or violence. CBVS workers can provide information about the justice system and safety planning, practical help, emotional support and, where appropriate, referrals to other programs. Self-referrals accepted.

Our Victim Services Workers can provide emotional support for survivors and help you create a plan best suited to your strengths in coping with challenges. We can also help you gain a better understanding of the criminal justice system as it relates to your situation. We work with survivors to ensure there is a foundation of knowledge and practical tools so you can feel supported along the entire process in seeking justice or healing.

How can we help?

• Educating the Dynamics of Abuse

• Assistance to Hospital and RCMP Reporting

• Developing Safety Plans

• Assistance with Criminal Justice Applications

• Support with Victim Impact Statement

• Support in Court and with Court Procedures

• Support When Meeting Crown Counsel and Explanation of Justice System Representative Roles