Victim Services of
Waterloo Region

The following links are provided to victims and the general public in obtaining additional information and assistance on victimization issues. Should you know of a link that should be added, please email it to:  vswr@wrps.on.ca

Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region
Habitat houses are built and sold to partner families at no profit, and financed with affordable, no-interest loans, geared to their financial circumstances.
https://habitatwr.ca/

Hopewell House
Total care residence and home for children and adults with severe developmental and physical disabilities. Also offers respite support to families in our community.
https://www.hopewellchildrenshomes.org/

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Provides programs to help Canadians purchase homes, and to help low income, rural, seniors and individuals with special needs pay for home upgrades and repairs.
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/

The Central Ontario Co-operative Housing Federation
Serves housing co-operatives in Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph and Brantford.
https://cochf.coop/

Home and Community Care Waterloo Wellington
Coordinates community-based health care services and admission into long-term care facilities for those in need.
http://www.healthcareathome.ca/region/waterloo-wellington/

Marillac Place
Offers housing and outreach to independent women 15-25 who are pregnant, have their child(ren) in their care, or are attempting to regain care of their child(ren). Can accommodate children up to two years of age.
https://marillacplace.ca/

The House of Friendship
Assists low-income persons and families in areas including addiction services, community services, family services and residential services.
https://www.houseoffriendship.org/

The Independent Living Centre of Waterloo Region
In Supportive Housing, consumers are able to access Attendants on a 24-hour basis. Attendant services offered at the location are subsidized, but consumers are responsible for all other expenses, including rent, utilities, food, etc.
https://www.ilcwr.org/

The Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal
Resolves disputes between landlords and tenants, in regards to rights and responsibilities.
https://tribunalsontario.ca/ltb/

The University of Waterloo Off Campus Housing Registry
An online listing of available off-campus housing for University of Waterloo students.
https://uwaterloo.ca/off-campus-housing/

Waterloo Co-operative Residence Inc.
Provides quality affordable student housing through Member Co-operation.
https://www.wcri.coop/

Waterloo Region Housing
Working to create affordable housing in the Region of Waterloo.
https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/regional-government/housing.aspx