Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General

Victim Witness Assistance Program
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Record #: OSH0474 Last Modified: 08 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 11 Jan 2013
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
Durham Region Courthouse
150 Bond St E, 3rd Floor
Oshawa, ON L1G 0A2
 
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Office Phone905-743-2790 * Victim Support Line Toronto 416-314-2447
Fax905-743-2796
Toll Free PhoneVictim Support Line 1-888-579-2888
Websitewww.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/service_standards/service_standards_victim_services.asp
LocationOshawa (City of)
IntersectionMary St and Bond St E
Contact Information
Contact 1Judy Kyle, Manager
Description & Services
Areas ServedDurham Region
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
LanguagesEnglish ; Cultural interpreters available for clients whose first language is not English
EligibilityVictims of and witnesses to criminal matters * particularly child abuse, physical and sexual abuse * domestic abuse, sexual assault * criminal harassment, elder abuse, hate crimes, impaired causing death, homicide and crimes involving vulnerable persons
FeesNone
DescriptionInformation and assistance throughout the Criminal court process to enhance victim witness understanding of and participation in the criminal justice process * assists the victim witness through crisis intervention, information about the criminal court process, court documents, court orientation and accompaniment and referrals to community agencies * consults with crown and police * encourages the development of community support structures for the assistance of victims of crime
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Classification/Subjects
Service CategoriesCrime Victim/Witness Counselling ; Crime Witness Support