News & Events

As we posted a few weeks ago 100 Women Who Care Rural Wellington made a very generous donation to VSW. In this Picture we have...

As we have clarified before, Victim Services Wellington receives majority of our funding from the Ministry of the Attorney General. They have a highly informative...

Who is a victim? At VSW we define a victim as: any person whose life has been affected by a criminal act, tragic circumstance or...

• Try to monitor your children’s devices, no one should be using dating apps unless they are 18+.

• Don’t share any...

The Victim Quick Response Program Plus (VQRP+) is funded by the Victims and Vulnerable Persons Division of the Ministry of the Attorney General to support...

We are spending more time inside these days due to the ever changing COVID-19 pandemic. This leads to more time spent on the internet and...

Victim Services Wellington would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Canada Day!

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VSW has seen a rise in romance scam victims in the last few weeks. We would like to remind everyone that this could happen to...

Victim Services Wellington would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Guelph Police Service. They have been consistent partners over the years and...

Elora House is an organization that VSW works very closely with and we often make human trafficking referrals to. This program is near and dear...

How much time have you been spending on your social media accounts in the last few months? We realize people who have been social distancing...

Victim Services Wellington would like to share an update with the Guelph/Wellington Community. From April 1st to June 19th we have seen a 36 percent...

Last week Victim Services Wellington received an incredibly generous donation from 100 Women Who Care Rural Wellington. From everyone at VSW we thank you! This...

Unfortunately this year due to COVID-19, Synergenics and VSW have decided it would be safest to postpone the 20th Annual Paul Smith Memorial Golf Tournament....

Today we wanted to show our appreciation for the SPIRA Fire Victim Relief Fund. SPIRA Fire Victims Relief Fund was created by the employees and...

Did you know there is a Victims’ Bill of Rights? This is considered an “Act Respecting Victims of Crime” and this law was enacted on...

We are excited to see that police services in Grey Bruce have started taking part in Project Lifesaver. "Missing person investigations are a high priority...

June is recognized as Seniors’ Month in Ontario and today (June 15th) is marked as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. At Victim Services Wellington we...

At Victim Services Wellington we work closely with OPP Wellington. Today the OPP released a media statement about a rising number in scam phone calls....

As of yesterday, the Canadian government has postponed applying reforms to Canada’s Divorce Act. This was announced last week, the reforms were suppose to become...

As we continue to practice social distancing rules and regulations, we would like to remind everyone to continually: use hand sanitizer, wash your hands, and...

Victim Services Wellington has been working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic as in compliance with the regulations of the Public Health Agency of Canada. Our...

Thank you so much Dixon's Distilled Spirits for donating hand sanitizer to front line workers and emergency services!! We are so grateful to be able...