Victim/Witness Assistance Program — Peterborough Office

Ministry of the Attorney General court-based program; provides case info, court preparation, emotional support, safety planning and referrals — court navigation, not legal advice. Office phone corroborated in three independent community sources (CCRC Out of the Shadows 2024 update, Peterborough Police sexual-assault survivors guide, survivortoolkit.ca guide); program overview on official ontario.ca page.

Address

311 George St N, Suite 205, Peterborough, ON

Phone

705-755-5150

Website

https://www.ontario.ca/page/victimwitness-assistance-program

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm

Who it serves

Everyone

Eligibility

Victims and witnesses of crime (homicide, human trafficking, intimate partner violence, child abuse, sexual assault, elder abuse, hate crimes, motor-vehicle fatalities, victims with disabilities) with a case before an Ontario court

Cost

Free

Languages

English, French

How to access

By phone, Referral

Accessibility & features

Wheelchair accessible, Free

Last verified: October 18, 2026 · Listing source: https://www.ccrc-ptbo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Out-of-the-Shadows-March-2024-update-1.pdf. Information can change — please call ahead to confirm hours and availability.