Government Initiatives
VPI Regional Coordination Committees
- Violence Prevention West
- Violence Prevention Labrador
- Violence Prevention Northern Peninsula
- Violence Prevention South and Central
- The Roads to End Violence (Gander – New Wes Valley)
- Violence Prevention East
- Burin Peninsula Voice Against Violence
- Communities Against Violence (Western Avalon)
- Violence Prevention Avalon East
Where to find help
If you are a victim of violence, or know someone who needs help, a perpetrator of violence, or may become violent below is a list of provincial and regional services available:
Emergency
- Emergency Hotline 911
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1-800-709-RCMP (7267)
- Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-8477
Crisis/Help Lines
- Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868
- NL Sexual Assault Crisis &
Prevention Centre 1-888-726-2743 - Mental Health Crisis Line 1-888-737-4668
- CHANNAL Warmline (11 am-11 pm) 1-855-753-2560
- NL Healthline: 811 or 1-888-709-2929
- Doorways Single Session Walk-in Counseling Service Information 709-643-8740
Shelters/Women Centers
- Willow House (Corner Brook) 1-866-634-4198
- BSG Status of Womens Council/Center Stephenville 709-643-4444
- Gateway Status of Women (Port aux Basques) 709-695-7505
Other
- Canadian Mental Health Association (Stephenville Office 709-643-5553)
- Mental Health & Addictions Provincial Systems Navigator (1-877-999-7589)
- Sexual Violence Legal Support Service 1-833-722-2805
- NL Housing 1-800-563-4409
- Emergency Housing 1-833-724-2444
- Income Support 1-866-417-4753
- After hours/weekends 1-888-566-1997
- Legal Aid: 709-643-5263
- Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development 1-855-729-2044
- Seniors NL 1-800-563-5599
- Youth Outreach Worker
- Stephenville 709-643-4595
- Port aux Basques 709-695-6901
- Housing Support Worker (Community Education Network 709-643-4219 or 709-649-2533