We’re here 24/7
Because no one should face crisis or tragedy alone.
What We Do
We’re here to offer assistance to victims in the aftermath of a crime or tragedy. Our trained teams of staff and crisis response volunteers work around the clock to respond with emotional support, practical services and assistance in applying for emergency financial relief where applicable.
- On-site early crisis intervention
- Needs assessments
- Safety planning
- Referrals to community and government support services
- Assistance with applications, where eligible, to the Victim Quick Response Program+
- Client follow-up services
- Community support sessions
Who We Serve
- Abduction and Kidnapping
- Accommodation Crisis
- Assault
- Break & Enter
- Criminal Harassment (incl. stalking)
- Elder Abuse
- Fire
- Hate Crime
- Human Trafficking
- Intimate Partner Violence
- Motor Vehicle Accidents (crime-related)
- Multi-Casualty Incidents
- Property Crime
- Robbery
- Sexual Violence
- Sudden Death
- Suicide
- Theft/Fraud
- Vandalism
- Abduction and Kidnapping
- Accommodation Crisis
- Assault
- Break & Enter
- Criminal Harassment (incl. stalking)
- Elder Abuse
- Fire
- Hate Crime
- Human Trafficking
- Intimate Partner Violence
- Motor Vehicle Accidents (crime-related)
- Multi-Casualty Incidents
- Property Crime
- Robbery
- Sexual Violence
- Sudden Death
- Suicide
- Theft/Fraud
- Vandalism
Victims’ rights are human rights.
Are you a victim of a crime or tragedy? Do you know someone who is suffering because they’ve been victimized? Victims may access service via self-referral, or referral from another service provider or individual.
We’re here for you. Our crisis telephone line never closes and is always live-answered.
Activate Your Power
Our community becomes stronger with a shared understanding of the root causes of victimization – and the healing paths forward.
Attend An Event
Events are a great way to build community. Your participation powers our shared ability to serve and heal our neighbours so we can grow stronger together.
Host a Fundraiser
There’s no need to wait for our events to get involved – host your own! In person or online, this is your chance to let your creativity shine. How could you leverage your hobby or interest to help your community?
Book a Presentation
Does your organization or company provide learning and sharing opportunities? We are available for in person or video-based events at no cost within Simcoe County.
Contact
Victim Services of Simcoe County
Barrie Emergency Services Campus
110 Fairview Rd., Barrie, ON L4N 8X8 (Head Office)
Office Phone: 705-725-7025, ext. 2120
Crisis Phone: 1-866-923-3938
Email: info@VictimServicesSimcoe.ca
Regular Hours
Office: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Support Services
After-hours Crisis Phone: 1-866-923-3938
Please use the form below to get in touch with us.
Where We Serve
- Adjala-Tosorontio
- Barrie
- Bradford West Gwillimbury
- Clearview
- Collingwood
- Essa
- Innisifil
- Midland
- New Tecumseth
- Oro-Medonte
- Penetanguishene
- Springwater
- Tay
- Tiny
- Wasaga Beach
- Adjala-Tosorontio
- Barrie
- Bradford West Gwillimbury
- Clearview (Simcoe County)
- Collingwood
- Essa
- Innisifil
- Midland
- New Tecumseth
- Oro-Medonte
- Penetanguishene
- Simcoe County
- Springwater
- Tay
- Tiny
- Wasaga Beach
