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Program:
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Oakville - 20 Division - Victim Quick Response Program+
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Phone Numbers:
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Non emergency 905-825-4777
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Address:
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Halton Regional Police Service - 20 Division
95 Oak Walk Dr
Oakville, ON
L6H 0G6
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Map
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Intersection:
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Trafalgar Rd and Dundas St E
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Hours:
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- administration Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
- available by request Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) -- program of last resort providing short-term assistance to victims/survivors to increase immediate safety and lessen the impact of a violent crime by offering:
- financial assistance for crime scene clean-up, transportation, and counselling services, including traditional Indigenous health services
- also offers enhanced supports for victims/survivors of human trafficking, victims/survivors of serious injuries, and families affected by homicide
- additional aid may be offered to victims of human trafficking may include storage lockers, tattoo removal, and treatment at a recovery facility
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Application:
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Referral by police, emergency services, community agency or self referral
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Victims of direct crime, immediate family members, and witnesses of violent crimes who do not have personal, public, or private support for VQRP+ expenses
- applicants must first try to connect with available community resources before applying
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Languages:
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English * French * Interpretive Services
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