Domestic Violence Advocacy
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2018-02-28T14:48:51+00:00
Domestic Violence Services
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE:
- Emergency shelter for domestic violence survivors and their children.
- Twenty-four hour crisis hotline.
- Crisis Intervention counseling.
SHELTER SERVICES:
- Housing in residential neighborhood with separate rooms for each family.
- Food, clothing, and transportation
- Case management
- Legal and Personal advocacy
- Counseling at no cost to client
- Medical, employment and housing assistance
- Information, referral and community resources
- Safety Planning
NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICES:
- Legal and Personal Advocacy
- Case Management
- Counseling at no cost to client
- Job training and educational referrals
- Housing assistance
- Safety Planning
LEGAL ADVOCACY, REFERRALS, AND CLIENT ACCOMPANIMENT:
- Accompaniment to police department, prosecutor’s office and court
- Assistance with Victims’ Compensation applications
- Assistance filing for protection orders
- Provide information and outline options for legal remedies
- Providing information on the legal process and the status of client’s case