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Victim Services of
Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region
Resourceful Links
Proactive Resources Links
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
After a Natural Disaster
Mr. Rooter’s Recovering and Returning Home After a Natural Disaster guide can help individuals and families navigate the potential stress and challenges of returning home after a natural disaster.
https://www.mrrooter.ca/about/expert-tips/common-questions/after-a-natural-disaster/
Family & Children’s Services of the Waterloo Region
Each of us has a responsibility for the welfare of children. Members of the public, including professionals who work with children, have an obligation to report promptly to a children’s aid society if they suspect that a child or youth under the age of 16 is or may be in need of protection.
https://www.facswaterloo.org/
Ontario Fire Marshall
Contributes to an environment for the residents of Ontario that is safe from fire and other public safety hazards by providing leadership and expertise in the reduction and elimination of these hazards.
https://www.mcscs.jus.gov.on.ca/english/FireMarshal/OFMLanding/OFM_main.html
Ontario Suicide Prevention Network
A networking body that links communities in Ontario by supporting and encouraging the development of suicide prevention, intervention and postvention materials and activities.
http://suicidepreventionontario.ca/
The Cambridge & District Humane Society
Provides temporary shelter, finds homes for and investigates allegations of cruelty against animals in the Cambridge area.
https://cambridgehumanesociety.org/
The Community Safety & Crime Prevention Council
A multi-disciplinary group of people who, working together within the community, actively engage in community safety solutions by involving the whole community in crime prevention.
https://preventingcrime.ca/
The Kitchener-Waterloo Humane Society
Provides temporary shelter, finds homes for and investigates allegations of cruelty against animals in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.
https://kwsphumane.ca/
Waterloo Regional Crime Stoppers
Will pay a CASH reward for information leading to an arrest and/or seizure of drugs and/or property. You won’t be asked to identify yourself or testify in court.
http://waterloocrimestoppers.com/sitemenu.aspx?ID=152&
The Be Brave Ranch
The Be Brave Ranch by Ray LaBonte and Family is a treatment centre focused solely to help children who have been sexually abused, as well as their families. The Be Brave Ranch program (supported by Little Warriors) offers these children a place to heal and increase their chances of growing into healthy adults, and supports both the child and their families in their own environment for a full year.