Victim Services of Kenora & Area

We as an organization recognize that we are operating on the land of Anishinaabe people on Treaty 3 territory.

Mission Statement

Victim Services of Kenora & Area offers 24/7 immediate crisis response, intervention and prevention services that are responsive to the needs of individuals, families and communities in the immediate aftermath of a crime or sudden tragedy.

Vision Statement

To ensure all victims of crime and sudden tragedies can access the supports they need to enhance their safety and restore their well-being while working to prevent victimization within the communities we serve.

Values

Confidentiality: All services offered by our organization are completely confidential.

Client Self- Determination: We believe people accessing victim services are the experts in their own lives. We will offer non-judgemental services to meet you where you are at and empower you to make your own decisions.

Compassion: Our team acts with compassion and empathy in all services we provide.

Respect: All members of our community will be treated with respect and dignity. We will respect all individual’s experiences as their own.

Equity & Inclusion: We value equitable treatment of all clients, staff, volunteers, and community members. We value, respect and embrace diversity and inclusion of all people.