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Use this page to search for gender-based violence services that are available across Ontario. These include services and supports related to abuse and violence from a partner, ex partner, family member, acquaintance or someone unknown to you.

Search results can be filtered in a variety of ways including type of service/support, the programs they offer, how they provide support (text, phone, chat, in person), and service features (accessibility features and service frameworks).

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Victim Services of Brant

Victim Services, Human trafficking services

Victim Services of Brant is a community based agency that assists emergency services in providing accessible, confidential. client centered support to victims of crime, tragic circumstance and disaster.

Location: Brantford, Ontario
Phone: 519-752-3140
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Victim Services of Kingston and Frontenac

Victim Services, Human trafficking services, Community-based advocacy services

Victim Services of Kingston and Frontenac is a community-based program working in partnership with police, fire and rescue, paramedic services, and community services in the City of Kingston and Frontenac County. We are a 24/7 agency that provides immediate, confidential crisis intervention services, practical assistance, information, referrals, and emotional support to persons affected by crime, tragedy and/or disaster.

Location: Kingston, Ontario
Phone: (613) 548-4834
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Victim Services of Nipissing District

Victim Services

Victim Services of Nipissing District provides a variety of services to assist victims of crime and tragic circumstances in partnership with police, emergency services and other community based agencies.

Our services are confidential, free of charge and available in French and English. Please contact the agency for more information on all programs/services and eligibility requirements.

Location: North Bay, Ontario
Phone: 7054722649
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Victim Services of Peel

Victim Services

Victim Services of Peel builds hope and resiliency through 24/7 compassionate and empathetic support.

Location: Brampton, Ontario
Crisis Line: 905-568-1068
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Victim Services of Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry & Akwesasne

Victim Services, Human trafficking services, Community-based advocacy services

At the Victim Services of Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry & Akwesasne, our program objectives are:

• To provide early assistance and support, information and referrals to individuals affected
by crime and tragic circumstances, both in-person or remotely;
• To reduce the likelihood of further harm by helping a client identify and address safety
issues; and
• To help clients identify their needs and concerns and develop strategies to address them.

Location: Cornwall, Ontario
Phone: 613-938-8900
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Victim Services of Temiskaming & District

Victim Services

Victim Services of Temiskaming & District work to prevent violence through awareness and education. We collaborate with community agencies to provide rapid, trauma-informed support and advocacy for every person in the District of Temiskaming who has experienced crime or sudden tragedy.

Location: New Liskeard, Ontario
Phone: 705-647-0096 / 705-568-2154
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Violence Intervention and Prevention Program (VIPP)

Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centre

The Violence Intervention and Prevention Program (VIPP) provides a diverse array of victim support services in connection with violence. Services are offered to both males and females of all age groups.

Location: Sudbury, Ontario
Phone: 705-675-4743
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Voices for Women Sudbury Sexual Assault Centre

Sexual Assault Centre

The Voices for Women Sudbury Sexual Assault Centre strives to build an equitable, safe, and healthy community, envisioning seamless, accessible, inclusive services for women who have experienced sexual violence.

Location: Sudbury, Ontario
Phone: (705) 671-5495
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Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre – Violence Against Women Program and Chrysalis House shelter

VAW Emergency Shelter, Other Community Resource Centre with a Violence Against Women program

Chrysalis House is a safe and secure 25-bed shelter in Western Ottawa. It is a place where any self identified woman or gender diverse individual over the age of 16 can go to protect themselves and their dependants from violence and abuse. In this supportive environment, an individual can focus on their personal needs and choices, as well as on their dependants’ needs. The VAW Counselling Program provides individual and group counseling to women aged 16 years or older who identify themselves as having been sexually, physically or emotionally abused by their partners or significant others (could be a caregiver or other immediate family/household member)

Location: Kanata, Ontario
Phone: 613-591-3686
Crisis Line: 613-591-5901
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Willowbridge Community Services

Community-based advocacy services

Willowbridge Community Services is a not-for-profit organization offering developmental services and counselling across Hamilton, Brantford, Niagara, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississauga’s of the Credit First Nation, and Haldimand Norfolk. Here, we believe that everyone deserves relationship, community, and celebration. We empower individuals to improve their lives for a more positive future.

Location: Brantford, Ontario
Phone: 519-753-4173
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Provincial Gender Based Violence Associations

Aboriginal Shelters of OntarioOntario Coalition of Rape Crisis CentresOntario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centresaction ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes LogoFamily Service OntarioOntario Network of Victim Service Providers