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Program:
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Crisis Intervention - 24/7 Help Line
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Address:
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7750 Hurontario St
Brampton, ON
L6V 3W6
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Intersection:
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Hurontario St and Steeles Ave
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Hours:
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Administration | Crisis Line | |
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24 hours | |
| Mon | 9am-5pm | 24 hours | |
| Tue | 9am-5pm | 24 hours | |
| Wed | 9am-5pm | 24 hours | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | 24 hours | |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | 24 hours | |
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24 hours | |
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Executives:
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Debbie Lupton - Executive Director
905-453-2121 ext 7650 * debbie@vspeel.org
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Service Description:
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Victim Crisis Response - is a mobile rapid response program providing crisis intervention services to victims in the immediate aftermath of crime and tragedy. This program is operational 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
Immediate emotional and practical support to individuals and families who have been victimized by crime or tragic circumstance. Offer healing through counselling, advocacy and education and support
- Emotional Support and De-escalation- offers people a safe space to express their feelings and receive validation, emotional support, and grounding. Practical Assistance is provided to ensure people’s urgent needs are addressed
- Safety Planning - In abusive situations, our crisis team can help victims plan for their safety and arrange certain safety measures
- Information- the crisis team provides vital information victims may need to navigate their trauma and support systems. This support ensures that victims have a clear understanding of their options and can make informed decisions
- Referrals - after the initial crisis, the crisis team provides referrals to a wide range of services and support for victims
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Residents of Brampton and Mississauga who have been victimized by crime or tragic circumstances
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Area Served:
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Brampton and Mississauga
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