Victim Services
The VCAO agency situated in Sioux Lookout that responds in-person to victim needs requests for emotional support, community resource referrals, and practical assistance in safety planning.
Bonus: Is a criminal investigation with an identified victim required for referral?
What is Ah-Shawah Bin.
Bonus 100: No.
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario programming supports victims/survivors affected by crime and tragic circumstances, but Ah-Shawah Bin additionally supports individuals in Non-cc domestics and personal crisis by directing to appropriate services.
The document that is automatically sent with your VWAP referral (if uploaded to the occurrence at the time of submission)
What is a Release Document (Form 9/10)
When you should engage the Victim Specialist
What is Immediately, when there is a victim involved.
Presents individuals at acutely elevated level of risk to the Sioux Lookout Situation Table
Who is Our Community Engagement Officer (Graeme)
What do you need to obtain from a victim PRIOR to referring to Victim Services?
Consent and updated contact information
Where the VWAP office that serves Sioux Lookout / Pickle Lake is located
Bonus: Office Address
What is Dryden.
100 bonus points: There is no physical office for victims to attend.
As an OPP Program, what do you NOT need from the victim in order to engage the Victim Specialist?
What is Victim Consent
The agency you contact to request child protective services for non-aboriginal families in Sioux Lookout
What is Kenora Rainy River District Child and Family Services.
What is VWAP
What you look at on a Saturday night, when you have a sexual assault victim in Sioux Lookout asking for supports and need someone to sit with them at the hospital while they get an SAEK / safety planning completed.
What is: the Ah-Shawah Bin On-Call Victim Services Call-out list from the Bulletin board outside the SLKT Sgt. Office.
The Victim Services Organization that supports community members in KI, Wapekeka, and NCL, and Mishkeegogamang community members located in Pickle Lake.
What is Nishnawbi-Aski Legal Services.
Victims Specialist should be engaged in Non-CC Domestic situations. In non-cc incidents, which partner do you submit a referral for?
What situation does the CAS-OPP Protocol require Police to report to CAS despite it not fitting our duty to report, as defined in CFSA?
What is domestic violence investigations.
Bonus points: (where they have reasonable grounds to suspect that there may exist potential for future abuse, neglect, or other ill-effects of a child witnessing violent acts or residing with a home where domestic violence is present. )
In Sioux Lookout, connects people to Mental Health supports, flights home, and/or other day-to-day resources.
Who is Mobile Outreach
The victim services agency that Pickle Lake Officers refer non-First Nations individuals.
Wat is: Northwest-Victim Services of Kenora and Area
The person you contact to engage VWAP if you mis-direct your initial plug-in referral or need to send an update on a file.
Who are: Jonie DYCK (Admin Assistant who redirects all our enquiries); Kim McCART (VWAP worker); Kamal GREWAL (VWAP Worker); Joanne Pronger (VWAP Worker); Kathleen DAVEY (KRRD VWAP Manager)
1/2 points: MAG.VWAP.Dryden@Ontario.ca
Sioux Lookout High Risk Domestic Violence Table
The agency you contact to request Child and Family Services in KI First Nation.
What is KIDO
What is Victims Services
The emergency/short term funding available to victims of crime, their immediate family members, and witnesses in the immediate aftermath of violent crimes in Ontario. This MAG funding is accessed through designated victim support agencies (Bonus points: who are these?)
What is the Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
200 Bonus points: Ontario Network of Victims Service Providers.
100 Bonus points (each): Ah-Shawah Bin; Nishnawbi Aski Legal Services.
The document completed by Victims with the support of a VWAP worker, and presented at Court.
What is a Victim Impact Statement
Accused violates their release order/form 10/probation order, by being in contact/communication with the victim of the Substantive incident. How do you classify the individual who is involved, and what supports need to be engaged?
This is a Victim; all victims supports need to be engaged (Victim Specialist; VWAP; offer Victim Services).
When does the CYFSA Section 125 impose a duty to report?
What is a reasonable grounds to suspect that a child (under 16) is in need of protection
100 Bonus points: Protection from physical harm, sexual harm, emotional harm, death/unavailability of a parent, and/or have performed acts of a criminal nature while under 12 years old.
This person provides investigative updates to victims, property return, completes death notifications and connects victims/family members to community resources
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