Organization:
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Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General - L'Orignal - Victim/Witness Assistance Program
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Address:
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59 Court St, PO Box 306 L'Orignal, ON K0B 1K0
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Street Address:
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1023 King St L'Orignal
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Service Description:
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Information and assistance to support participation in the criminal court process * services begin once police have laid charges and continue until the court case is over * case-specific information (court dates, bail conditions) * court preparation * needs assessment * emotional support * crisis intervention * referrals to community agencies
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
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Application:
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Referral by police, Crown Attorney, community agency, or self-referral
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Victims and witnesses of intimate partner abuse/domestic violence, child physical and sexual abuse, sexual assault (including historical sexual assault and human trafficking) * families of homicide victims, families of motor vehicle fatalities * elderly victims, victims with disabilities, victims of hate crime * Vulnerable Victims and Family Fund -- eligibility determined on case-by-case basis
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Languages:
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English * French * Interpretive Services
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Area Served:
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Prescott and Russell United Counties
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