Links

Government Resources

    The Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime is an independent resource for victims in Canada.
     
    The Office of the Provincial Advocate reports directly to the Legislature and provides an independent voice for children and youth, including children with special needs and First Nations children.
     
    The OVSS is a division of the Ministry of the Attorney General (MAG) that works to ensure that victims of crime are treated with respect and receive the information and services they need.

Niagara Region Resources

    CEVAW is a group of organizations in the Niagara Region who have come together to help end violence against women.
     
    It's Everybody's Business is a regional taskforce with the goal of increasing awareness about family violence and its impact in the workplace.

Educational Resources

    Be Web Aware is a national public education program on Internet safety.
     
    The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is a charitable organization dedicated to the personal safety of all children.
     
    Cory's Courthouse is an interactive website that educates children about the court process.
     
    The Door That's Not Locked is an interactive website that educates children, parents, and teachers about internet safety.
     
    Kids in the Know is an interactive safety education program for increasing the personal safety of children and reducing their risk of sexual exploitation.
     
    OACAS has represented Children’s Aid Societies in Ontario and provided service in the areas of government relations, communications, information management, education and training to advocate for the protection and well-being of children.
     
    Respect Yourself aims to advance culturally safe health and healing for Aboriginal women through education, partnerships and community initiatives, and leadership and advocacy.
     
    textED.ca is an innovative and interactive website designed to teach Canadian teens how to be safe, responsible and respectful users of texting technologies.
     
    The Victims of Violence research library provides information packages on a wide range of issues.
     
    Zoe and Molly Online features a variety of resources and activities designed to help parents and educators teach young children (Grade 4) about online safety.