Kawartha Haliburton Victim Services
Registered Name: KAWARTHA/HALIBURTON VICTIM SERVICES
Business No: 886768795RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
Provides emotional and practical support to victims of crime/tragic circumstance. Teams are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Vision Statement
We seek to empower victims and survivors of tragic or traumatic circumstance with emotional and/or practical support and resources to cope with the impact of crisis.
Mission Statement
Kawartha Haliburton Victim Services is a non-profit organization working in partnership with Police, Emergency Services and other community agencies to provide immediate confidential assistance and referral services to victims and survivors of crime, trauma and tragic circumstances, 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Specific services provided
We are responsible for the delivery of services/activities to Clients living in Kawartha/Haliburton area.
- 24/7 assistance when requested by police or an agency with which the VCAO Program has a protocol
- practical assistance needs assessment
- referrals to relevant community and government support services
- support to assess Client eligibility and assist them to collect documentation to apply to the Victim Quick Response Program+
- safety planning provision of information
- enhanced support, particularly for survivors of human trafficking and other
- vulnerable populations community support sessions; and client follow-up