Community Safety Resources & Support
York Regional Police
- Emergency: 911
- Non-emergency: 1.866.876.5423
- Crime prevention programs: communityservices@yrp.ca or 1.866.876.5423 extension 6709
Victim Services of York Region
Victim Services of York Region and York Regional Police work in partnership to provide emotional support and practical assistance to persons victimized by crime or traumatic circumstances. Staff members provide crisis response, telephone assistance and referrals to community agencies that offer long-term counselling and financial support.
Victim Services of York Region
16775 Yonge Street
Suite 207
Newmarket, Ontario
L3X 2P8
905.953.5363
- On scene response
- Victim quick response program
- Homicide survivor support group
- Suicide bereavement support group
- Telephone crisis support and community referrals
- Community collaboration (when requested, Victim Services attends schools and community forums to provide education on community prevention, community response and the impact a crime has on an individual.
- 24-Hour Crisis Support
1.866.863.0511
York Region Children's Aid Society
1.800.718.3850
1.800.668.6868
Women's Support Network Of York Region
1.800.263.6743
1.855.310.COPE (2673)
Victim Services of York Region
905.953.5363
- Emergency Shelters and Housing Services
Blue Door Shelters
1.888.554.5525Canadian Mental Health Association York and South Simcoe
1.866.345.0183Leap of Faith Together (Formerly Crosslinks Housing and Support Services)
416.979.1994Sandgate Women's Shelter of York Region
1.800.661.8294The Salvation Army Sutton Youth Shelter
1.877.972.0898Yellow Brick House Women's and Children Shelter
1.800.263.3247 (24 hour crisis line)Youthdale Crisis Services
416.363.9990- Sexual Assault Crisis Support
Guide for Sexual Assault Survivors [PDF]
Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Care Centre (DASA) – Mackenzie Health
1.800.521.6004Scarborough Health Network
416.438.2911