Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
(VCAO)
Victim Services Bruce Grey proudly delivers the Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario program, providing immediate, on-site support to individuals affected by crime or tragic circumstances.
Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year, our dedicated team works in close partnership with police and emergency service personnel to ensure compassionate and timely assistance is available across Bruce and Grey County.
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
The Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario program, funded by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS), provides essential, immediate support to victims of crime and tragic circumstances. Available 24/7, the program offers on-site assistance to individuals in crisis, helping them navigate the emotional, practical, and legal challenges they face.
VCAO services include crisis intervention, emotional support, safety planning, information about victims’ rights, and referrals to community resources. The program is delivered in partnership with local police and emergency services, ensuring that victims across Ontario receive timely and compassionate support when they need it most.
Victim Services Bruce Grey provides comprehensive support to victims, witnesses, and families in the aftermath of a crisis.
Our services include emotional support, practical assistance, risk assessment, safety planning, system navigation, referrals and advocacy.
Our dedicated staff and Volunteer Crisis Response teams are available to assist those impacted by a wide range of incidents, including:
Criminal acts such as domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and theft.
Tragic events like motor vehicle accidents, sudden deaths, or workplace accidents.
Emergencies involving natural disasters including weather emergencies or fires.
Please note that children under 16 require parental or guardian consent to access our support.
For more information about the Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario (VCAO) program, contact us at
1 (866) 376-9852 or info@victim-services.com.