Appendix B: Services delivered through CACs/CYACs

All 28 operational CACs/CYACs are included in this table.

CAC/CYAC Forensic interview Forensic medical examination Trauma assessment Mental health services Victim/family support & advocacy
  On-site Off-site Both On-site Off-site Both On-site Off-site Both On-site Off-site Both On- site Off- site Both
British Columbia
Big Bear CYAC (Society) Yes       Yes     Yes     Yes       Yes
Oak CYAC     Yes   Yes       Yes     Yes     Yes
Raven's Nest Child and Youth Advocacy Yes       Yes     Yes       Yes Yes    
Safe Kids & Youth (SKY) Coordinated Response     Yes               Yes       Yes
Sophie's Place CYAC Yes       Yes             Yes     Yes
The CAC of Kelowna Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes    
Treehouse Vancouver CYAC Yes                   Yes       Yes
Victoria CYAC Yes       Yes         Yes     Yes    
Alberta
Caribou Child and Youth Advocacy Centre Yes     - - - Yes     Yes         Yes
Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes    
South Eastern Alberta CAC (Sanare Centre)   Yes     Yes       Yes     Yes     Yes
Zebra CYAC (Society) Yes       Yes       Yes Yes         Yes
Saskatchewan
Regina Children’s Justice Centre, Regina     Yes   Yes     Yes     Yes       Yes
Manitoba
Toba Centre for Children & Youth Inc Yes                           Yes
Ontario
CYAC - Waterloo Region     Yes   Yes             Yes     Yes
CYAC of Nipissing District Yes       Yes   Yes       Yes   Yes    
CYAC Simcoe Muskoka Yes     Yes           Yes         Yes
Boost CYAC     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes
Koala Place CYAC Yes       Yes       Yes     Yes Yes    
Kristen French CAC Niagara Yes       Yes         Yes          
Lanark CYAC     Yes   Yes           Yes       Yes
Windsor Essex CYAC Yes       Yes   Yes       Yes   Yes    
Quebec
Centre d'appui aux enfants et à la jeunesse Marie-Vincent     Yes     Yes Yes     Yes     Yes    
Services Intégrés en Abus et Maltraitance (SIAM)     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes
Nova Scotia
SeaStar CYAC Yes     Yes           Yes     Yes    
Newfoundland and Labrador
North Star CYACa Yes         Yes     Yes   Yes       Yes
Nunavut
Kitikmeot Friendship Society CYAC     Yes     Yes Yes     Yes         Yes
The Umingmak Centre Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes    

a North Star CYAC is currently in development. However, at the time of the survey data collection, the Centre was operational and as a result, North Star CYAC was counted as an operational centre throughout this report.

CAC/CYAC Court preparation Court accompaniment Assistance in the preparation of Victim Impact Statements Assistance in seeking compensation or restitution Other
  On-site Off-site Both On-site Off-site Both On-site Off-site Both On-site Off-site Both On-site Off-site Both
British Columbia
Big Bear CYAC (Society)     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes      
Oak CYAC     Yes     Yes     Yes Yes          
Raven's Nest Child and Youth Advocacy Center Yes         Yes Yes     Yes          
Safe Kids & Youth (SKY) Coordinated Response   Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes        
Sophie's Place CYAC   Yes     Yes     Yes   - - -      
The CAC of Kelowna Yes         Yes Yes     Yes          
Treehouse Vancouver CYAC     Yes   Yes       Yes     Yes      
Victoria CYAC Yes       Yes   Yes     Yes     Yesb    
Alberta
Caribou Child and Youth Centre     Yes   Yes       Yes       Yesc    
Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre           Yes Yes     Yes          
South Eastern Alberta CAC (Sanare Centre)   Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes        
Zebra CYAC (Society)     Yes     Yes     Yes            
Saskatchewan
Regina Children’s Justice Centre     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes      
Manitoba
Toba Centre for Children & Youth Inc                       Yes      
Ontario
CYAC - Waterloo Region                             Yesd
CYAC of Nipissing District                              
CYAC Simcoe Muskoka                         Yese    
Boost CYAC     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes      
Koala Place CYAC                 Yes           Yesf
Kristen French CAC Niagara                             Yesg
Lanark CYAC                              
Windsor Essex CYAC   Yes     Yes           Yes        
Quebec
Centre d'appui aux enfants et à la jeunesse Marie-Vincent     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes      
Services Intégrés en Abus et Maltraitance (SIAM)     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes     Yesh
Newfoundland and Labrador
North Star CYACi Yes             Yes     Yes     Yesj  
Nova Scotia
SeaStar CYAC                              
Nunavut
Kitikmeot Friendship Society CYAC     Yes Yes     Yes         Yes      
The Umingmak Centre Yes       Yes   Yes         Yes      

b Includes accompaniment for meetings with the Crown prosecutor and evidence review, safety planning, case consultations with child protection services about child safety, ongoing support for witnesses, and consultations with police, probation or restorative justice.

c Includes Crown prosecutor meetings with clients, and resources and assistance provided for Victim Impact Statements and Victims of Crime Counselling Applications.

d Includes connecting families for intimate partner violence support.

e Includes a youth group for girls aged 12 to 18 who have experienced, witnessed or are at risk of experiencing gender-based violence (Common Ground Youth Group), and psycho-education/prevention programming.

f Includes after care support, understanding trauma in children, and referrals to other partners.

g Includes social support programs, such as art therapy (on-site) and therapeutic yoga (off-site), and a trauma informed summer camp (on-site).

h Includes child protection services.

i North Star CYAC is currently in development. However, at the time of the survey data collection, the Centre was operational and as a result, North Star CYAC was counted as an operational centre throughout this report.

j Includes school planning meetings.