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Program:
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Thunder Bay Counselling - Child Victim Witness Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-684-1880
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Fax:
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807-344-3782
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Address:
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544 Winnipeg Ave
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 3S7
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Location:
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- Located at Winnipeg Ave in the N ward of Thunder Bay but near the intercity area
- Closest intersection is at Winnipeg Ave and Memorial Ave
- Situated across from the CAA building on Memorial Ave
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Some programs have evening appointments available
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Public Contacts:
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Nancy Chamberlain - Chief Executive Officer
807-684-1881 * nancy.chamberlain@tbaycounselling.com
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Service Description:
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Provides personalized support to help child and youth victims and witnesses feel more confident and prepared for court
Goal of the program is to- help victims feel stronger and more in control
- reduce the trauma caused by the crime
- support children, youth, and their caregivers as they get ready to testify and understand the court process
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Support starts after someone is charged with a crime and continues until the court case is over
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and youth under 18, and their parents or caregivers, who might have to testify in court as victims or witnesses
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Canadian Hearing Society ; available upon request
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay, District of Thunder Bay, Northern
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Last Updated:
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7/8/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=195910
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