Welcome to the Police Victim Services of British Columbia!
Useful Websites
British Columbia – Government:
- BC Crime Prevention Association
http://www.bccpa.org/ - Court of British Columbia
http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca - Employment Standards
http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/ - Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
http://www.gov.bc.ca/pssg/ - VictimLink BC
http://www.victimlinkbc.ca/ - Parole Board of Canada
http://pbc-clcc.gc.ca - Correctional Services Canada
http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/ - WorkSafe BC
http://www.worksafebc.com/ - BC Coroners Service https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/death/coroners-service
- CourtHouse Libraries BC – Clicklaw
Police-based Victim Services Programs:
- Abbotsford Police Victim Services http://abbypd.ca/Victim-Services
- Coquitlam RCPM Victim Services http://coquitlam.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=314&languageId=1&contentId=3924
- Delta Police Victim Services https://deltapolice.ca/community-services/victim-services/
- Greater Victoria Police Victim Services http://www.gvpvs.org/
- Mission RCMP Victim Services http://bc.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=224&languageId=1&contentId=3108
- New Westminster Police Victim Assistance Unit http://www.nwpolice.org/victim-services/about/
- North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP Victim Services http://cowichanvictimservices.ca
- Ridge-Meadows RCMP Victim Services http://bc.rcmp.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=180&languageId=1&contentId=16917
- Squamish RCMP Victim Services http://squamish.ca/our-services/protective-services/rcmp/
- Surrey RCMP Victim Services http://surrey.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=73&languageId=1&contentId=729
- Vancouver Police Department Victim Services Unit http://vancouver.ca/police/crime-prevention/victim-services/index.html
- West Vancouver Police Victim Assistance Program http://wvpd.ca/become-involved/victim-services-section
British Columbia Social Services Providers:
- Ending the Violence Association (EVA)
http://www.endingviolence.org - Citizen Engagement/Victim Services Correctional Service of Canada
- http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/victims-victimes/index-eng.shtml
- BC Bereavement Helpline
http://www.bcbereavementhelpline.com/ - Crisis Centre of Northern BC
http://www.northernbccrisissuicide.ca/ - Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of B.C.
http://www.crisiscentre.bc.ca/ - Doors of hope:
http://www.doorsofhope.com - Family Maintenance Enforcement Program:
http://www.fmep.gov.bc.ca - Family Justice Homepage:
http://www.justicebc.ca/en/fam/index.html - Family Law in British Columbia:
http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca - Family Services of Greater Vancouver
http://www.fsgv.ca - Families Change Website
http://www.familieschange.ca/ - Legal Services Society
http://www.lss.bc.ca/ and publications - Parenting After Separation:
http://www.justicebc.ca/en/fam/help/pas/more-info.html
National Sites:
- Bullying
http://www.bullying.org - Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Center
http://www.casac.ca/ - Canadian Criminal Justice Association
https://www.ccja-acjp.ca/pub/en/ - Compassionate Friends of Canada
http://www.tcfcanada.net - Department of Justice Canada
http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/ - MADD: Mothers Against Drunk Driving
https://madd.ca/pages/ - Health Canada
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php - National Crime Prevention Centre
http://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/cntrng-crm/crm-prvntn/ntnl-crm-prvntn-cntr-eng.aspx - National Office for Victims
- Policy Centre for Victim Issues
http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/cj-jp/victims-victimes/ - Homelessness Services Association of BC
http://hsa-bc.ca/
International Sites:
- National Association for Victim Assistance
http://www.try-nova.org - Safe Horizon
http://www.safehorizon.org - National Centre for Victims of Crime
http://www.victimsofcrime.org - National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.ncadv.org - Office of Victims of Crime (United States Department of Justice):
https://www.ovc.gov/
Resource Tools:
- Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime
http://crcvc.ca/ - National Criminal Justice Reference Services
https://www.ncjrs.gov/ - National Clearinghouse on Family Violence
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/index-eng.php - National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
http://www.nrcdv.org/ - National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Centre
http://www.musc.edu/vawprevention/ - Family Violence
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/activit/strateg/violence-eng.php - People’s Law School:
http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca - bc211 (formerly Information Services of Vancouver)
http://www.bc211.ca/ - Justice Institute of BC
http://www.jibc.ca/ - Red Book Online
http://redbookonline.bc211.ca/ - Centre of Restorative Justice http://www.sfu.ca/crj.html
Online Brochures
- Child and Youth Court Orientation
- Court Info for Adult Witnesses
- Crime Victim Assistance Program Applications
- Dealing with Serious Crime
- Declaration of Death for a Missing Person
- Domestic Violence
- Family Class Sponsorship
- Financial Assistance for Victims
- Health and Seniors Information Line
- Helping Seniors Live Well
- If Your Child is a Victim of Crime
- Information on Neglect and Abuse of Older Adults
- Information on Sexual Assault
- Information on Victim Notification
- Information on Victims and Witnesses in Court
- Information on Young Victims and Witnesses to Testify
- Information on Youth Dating Violence
- Services for Women Fleeing Abuse
- Victim Impact Statement: an information guide
- Victim Link