Support Services

Provides online information about bullying and how to identify and support bullied children. Includes:

• Information for kids and youth
• Information for parents
• Information for school teachers
• Information for school bus driver
• Information for sports coaches

Provides a 17-week group session program for fathers who have concerns about their violent acts towards their children or children's mother. Program helps to develop a healthy relationship with them. Violent acts include:

• Over-controlling
• Over-involved
• Distant
• Irresponsible
• Emotionally abusive

The program focuses how to build trust, motivation, awareness, and child-centered parenting practices to find an individual parenting approach.

Note: If a primary concern is perpetration of child sexual abuse, individuals are NOT eligible for the program.

Online information about family violence prevention in Epekwitk / PEI. Includes:

• Making a safety plan
• Resource guides
• Resources for specific sectors including seniors, friends and family, workplaces, faith communities, teens and teachers
• How to avoid leaving online traces of searches related to family violence if you are in an abusive situation
• Emergency services
• Counselling services
• Community services
• Justice and legal services

• Lost wages
• Pain and suffering
• Medical or dental expenses
• Financial assistance to assist victims who have a child born as a result of sexual assault
• Funeral expenses if the crime resulted in a death

• Information about case status and the justice system
• Short-term counseling and emotional support
• Referrals to supports and services
• Court preparation
• Help preparing a victim impact statement or community impact statement
• Assistance as outlined in the Victims of Family Violence Act
• Information to help recover financial losses
• Coordination of services

24/7 crisis and support line for people who are or who know someone experiencing any type of violence/abuse.

Offers assistance and support to individuals affected by online abuse or exploitation. This may include, but is not limited to, those who have been affected by luring, sextortion, and non-consensual distribution of intimate images, or who have had child sexual abuse images shared online. Supports include:

• Providing information to caregivers or those concerned about situations they have encountered online and work with them to determine their next steps.
• Helping survivors and caregivers manage through a crisis situation to provide support and navigate next steps.
• Offering information and support for reporting what's happened to the appropriate services.
• Supporting survivors and caregivers with safety planning throughout the situation.
• Helping to disrupt the availability of the abusive and harmful material online.
• Helping connect survivors and caregivers to additional support services, like counselling/therapy, peer support, or victim services that may be available in their region.
• Advocating for families to help coordinate multi-system responses.
• Assisting victims of online sexual exploitation with victim impact statements for criminal proceedings.
• Providing survivors with information about financial supports/remedies specific to online victimization that may be available in their region.

Online information and resources about issues relating to family violence. Includes:

• How to clear internet history
• A video series how to recognize signs of family violence
• Engaging roles for men and boys
• Intimate relationships
• Fatherhood and more