Domestic Violence Victim Advocacy Services
* Provides confidential safe shelter, advocacy and crisis/educational counseling to victims and their children during times of crisis. Services include:
- Crisis intervention.
- Needs assessment and evaluation of your situation.
- Personalized safety plan.
- Education, information and referrals.
- Access to safe shelter.
- Crisis, peer and domestic violence educational counseling.
- Support group virtual and in person.
- Referral to therapeutic counseling.
- Knowledge of victims rights.
- Assistance with Family Court Petitions, court accompaniments, criminal justice and legal advocacy.
- Advocacy for housing, social services, medical and other needed services.
- Transportation to essential services.
- Community education and outreach.
Eligibility: Victim of Domestic Violence, age 16 and older.
Application Process: Call or walk in.
Required Documentation: None.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Ontario and Wayne counties.