Community Reach
850 Hartman Dr, Unit 104
Midland, ON L4R 0B6
Tel: 705-528-6999
Fax: 705-528-6990
Email: admin@communityreach.ca
Record #:
BAR1536
Last Modified:
19 Apr 2024
Last Full Update:
11 Jan 2023
Location, Telephone & Internet
Office Phone |
705-739-6560 |
Fax |
705-739-6603 |
Website |
https://www.ontario.ca/page/victim-services-ontario |
Site Location |
Floor 5.5 is one level above 5th Floor - driveway for parking lot is off of Mulcaster St between Worsley and Codrington Streets* Large flat parking lot is free. Smaller lots are paid parking. |
Located In Community |
Barrie |
Address |
Courthouse; 75 Mulcaster St 5th Flr Barrie, ON Canada L4M 3P2 |
Intersection |
Mulcaster St and Worsley St |
Contact Information
Primary Contact |
Jaclyn Simaitis, Administrative Assistant |
Alternate Contact |
Kelly Cetnarski, Manager, Victim / Witness Assistance Program; Phone: 705-241-2076 |
Description & Services
Description (Service) |
Provides information and assistance to support participation in and understanding of the criminal court process - services begin once police have laid charges and continue until the court case is over
- Information about victims' rights, the criminal justice process and their specific case (e.g., court dates)
- needs assessment and referrals to community agencies
- crisis intervention, emotional support, victim advocacy
- facilitates victim's input and liaises with Crown Attorneys, police, regarding bail, safety, resolution of charges, release conditions, publication bans, testimonial aids, trial preparation and court orientation
- information and support on Victim Impact Statements, Statement on Restitution
- facilitates access to court orders, such as bail conditions, probation orders, peace bonds
- debriefing and follow-up support
Vulnerable Victims and Family Fund -- financial and court-based supports to enable victims of crime and families of homicide victims to attend court - travel arrangements and expenses
- language interpretation
- real-time captioning or other equipment for victims with disabilities
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Hours |
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm |
Areas Served |
Simcoe County |
Eligibility |
Victims and witnesses of:
- Intimate partner violence
- Child physical and sexual abuse
- Sexual assault (including historical sexual assault and human trafficking)
- Families of motor vehicle fatalities
- Families of homicide victims
- Elderly victims
- Victims with disabilities
- Victims of hate crime
Vulnerable Victims and Family Fund - Eligibility determined on case-by-case basis |
Application |
Referral by police, Crown Attorney, community agency, or self-referral |
Languages |
English; French - Reception |
Fees |
None |
Other Details
Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
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