facilitates victim's input and liaises with Crown Attorneys, police, regarding bail, safety, resolution of charges, release conditions, publication bans, testimonial aids, trial preparation and court orientation
information and support on Victim Impact Statements, Statement on Restitution
facilitates access to court orders, such as bail conditions, probation orders, peace bonds
debriefing and follow-up support
Vulnerable Victims and Family Fund -- financial and court-based supports to enable victims of crime and families of homicide victims to attend court
travel arrangements and expenses
language interpretation
real-time captioning or other equipment for victims with disabilities
Comments
Satellite office located in Picton (see separate listing) and Satellite court located in Bancroft -- please contact the Belleville office for more information on the satellite court
Eligibility
Victims and witnesses of:
Intimate partner violence
Child physical and sexual abuse
Sexual assault (including historical sexual assault and human trafficking)
Families of motor vehicle fatalities
Families of homicde victims
Elderly victims
Victims with disabilities
Victims of hate crime
Vulnerable Victims and Family Fund - Eligibility determined on case-by-case basis
Application Process
Referral by police, Crown Attorney, community agency, or self-referral