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Ottawa. City Operations
Site: Ottawa - Greenbank Rd
Service: Ottawa Police Service - Victim Crisis Unit
Record #: OCR0131 | Last Full Update: 22 Apr 2020 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | CV19 ; HT1 ; OCR ; VCAO ; VCU ; Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario ; Victim Crisis Unit ; Victim Quick Response Program Plus ; Victim Quick Response Program+ ; Victim Services ; VQRP Plus ; VQRP+ |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Greenbank Rd and Hunt Club Rd |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Parking meters |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 (May 1, 2020): Program still running On-site early intervention and crisis intervention * needs assessment * safety planning * referrals to community services * enhanced support for vulnerable victims * assistance with applications to VQRP+ Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) -- assistance with emergency expenses related to the incident, including 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 * additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes storage locker, tattoo removal, and treatment at a recovery facility * no direct reimbursement to victims for support listed above * financial support also available for victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime and for parents of child homicide victims and spouses of homicide victims |
Hours | COVID-19 Mon-Fri 8 am-10 pm * Sat-Sun 11 am-8 pm |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility | Victims of violent crime |
Application | Referral by police, emergency services, community agency or self referral |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Case/Care Management ~ Crime Victims ; Crime Victim Compensation ; Crime Victim Compensation ~ Victims of Human Trafficking ; Crime Victim/Witness Counselling ; General Crime Victim Assistance ; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Crime Victims ; Mobile Devices ~ Crime Victims |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-236-1222 ext 2223 |
TTY Phone | 613-760-8100 |
Crisis Phone | Life threatening emergencies or crime in progress 9-1-1 ; other emergencies 613-230-6211 |
victimcrisisunitintake@ottawapolice.ca | |
Website | www.ottawapolice.ca/en/about-us/victim-crisis-unit.aspx |
Other Details | |
Established | Amalgamated in 1995 |
Funding | City / Town |
Elections | The Police Service Board is appointed |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No |
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