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Domestic Violence Unit - Vancouver
The Domestic Violence Unit is a partnership program between Family Services of Greater Vancouver and the Vancouver Police Department. Teams made up of counsellors and police officers provide rapid follow-up on high-risk domestic violence cases reported to police Vancouver.

 

Program Features

  • Collaborative partnerships between police officers and Counsellors
  • Innovative, leading-edge approach
  • Support, information, advocacy, referral for victims
  • Consultation and training
  • Investigation and follow-up for high-risk domestic violence cases
  • Innovative, women-centred program

Our Staff
Experienced and knowledgeable
Serve multi-ethnic communities
Have specific training/expertise in addressing relationship-based violence.

Fees for Service
No fees for this program

Languages Spoken
Coordinated links with multi-language services

Access to Program
Intake through Vancouver Police Department patrol reports
Selection of clients based on risk criteria

If you want to consult about a specific family/relationship situation, VictimLink provides information and help 24 hours a day: Call 1.800.563.0808

If you are in immediate danger, call 911 to access police.

For specific program information:

e-mail: Contact Us

Funding for this program is provided by the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority and the Province of BC – Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General (Victim Services Division).

 
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