Support Services

Services that provide assistance and support to people who are experiencing or have survived physical, sexual, emotional, verbal, or other forms of abuse. Includes group programs, one-on-one counselling, crisis lines, online resources, and victim compensation.

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Be Brave Ranch

Provides a one year combined onsite and outpatient treatment program to children who have been sexually abused, as well as their families. The program is offered by a centre specialized in helping children with trauma-informed evidence-based treatment.

Bridge Community Program

Provides online module-based programs to educate children and teens on how to help prevent sexual abuse. Tools, resources and supports are available as a part of individual and group programs.

Bullying Online Information and Resources

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

Caring Dads

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.

Child and Family Services - Stop Family Violence Website

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

Community and Correctional Services - Criminal Injuries Compensation Program

People who are the victim of a crime reported to police may be eligible to receive money to help with eligible expenses or losses. Examples of types of expenses and losses that may be covered include:

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

Property loss and damage expenses are not eligible.

Community and Correctional Services - Victim Services Program

Provides free confidential support to those who have had a crime committed against them. Includes: