{"id":62432,"date":"2025-06-18T10:50:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cleo.on.ca\/?post_type=publications-page&#038;p=62432"},"modified":"2025-06-19T16:54:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T20:54:03","slug":"other-services","status":"publish","type":"publications-page","link":"https:\/\/www.cleo.on.ca\/en\/publications-page\/other-services","title":{"rendered":"Other services"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW)<\/h2>\n<p>This is an organization that helps Muslim women access social services to cope with and escape gender-based violence. It also provides culturally-appropriate referrals to legal information and advice in family law, housing, and mental health. It includes referrals to lawyers, as well as imams.<\/p>\n<p>Call: <strong>647-622-2221<\/strong> or fill out an intake form online.<br \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccmw.com\/find-support-gbv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ccmw.com\/find-support-gbv<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture (CCVT)<\/h2>\n<p>This is an organization that provides counselling and mental health supports to newcomers and refugees, including people without immigration status in the Greater Toronto Area.<\/p>\n<p>Downtown Toronto and Mississauga: <strong>416-363-1066<\/strong><br \/>Scarborough: <strong>416-750-3045<\/strong><br \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/ccvt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ccvt.org<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres<\/h2>\n<p>This is a network of 26 community-based sexual assault centres across Ontario. They provide counselling, information, support services, and referrals to people who have experienced sexual violence. The website lists the centres and has resources for victims of sexual violence.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sexualassaultsupport.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sexualassaultsupport.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"network\"><\/a>Ontario Network of Sexual Assault\/ Domestic Violence Treatment Centres<\/h2>\n<p>This is a network of hospital-based centres that provide care to women, children, and men who have recently been sexually assaulted or experienced family violence.<\/p>\n<p>There are 35 of these centres in Ontario. Services include emergency medical and nursing care, crisis intervention, forensic evidence collection, medical follow-up, and counselling. The website lists centres throughout Ontario and referral information.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadvtreatmentcentres.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sadvtreatmentcentres.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"victim\"><\/a>Ontario Victim Services<\/h2>\n<p>The Ontario government has a Victim Services Directory (VSD) that helps abuse victims find programs and services in their communities. You can also talk to an information and referral counsellor by calling the Victim Support Line or by online chat.<\/p>\n<p>Toll-free (VSL): <strong>1-888-579-2888<br \/><\/strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/ovss.findhelp.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ovss.findhelp.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the programs funded by the Ontario government include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario&#8217;s (VCAO)<\/strong> services include being at the crime scene with the police to provide crisis support, safety planning, and referrals to counselling. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleo.on.ca\/en\/publications\/handbook\/criminal-court-orders#VCAO\">Are there other options that protect me?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Victim Quick Response Program +<\/strong> may pay for certain expenses if you have been a victim of a violent crime in Ontario. This includes sexual assault and family violence. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleo.on.ca\/en\/publications\/handbook\/compensation-for-victims-of-crime-2\">Compensation for victims of crime<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Victim\/Witness Assistance Program (VWAP)<\/strong> provides information and support through the criminal court process to victims and witnesses of crime. It is available in all 54 court districts in Ontario. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleo.on.ca\/en\/publications\/handbook\/will-someone-help-me-if-my-partner-is-charged\">Will someone help me if my partner is charged?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-62432","publications-page","type-publications-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Other services - CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario \/ \u00c9ducation juridique communautaire Ontario)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cleo.on.ca\/en\/publications-page\/other-services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Other services - CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario \/ \u00c9ducation juridique communautaire Ontario)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW) This is an organization that helps Muslim women access social services to cope with and escape gender-based violence. 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