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WomenSafe
provides. . .
HOTLINE
SERVICES
Through a 24-hour hotline, WomenSafe provides
crisis intervention, problem-solving assistance, safety planning and emotional
support to victims who have been physically, sexually and/or emotionally
abused.
COMMUNITY ADVOCACY
WomenSafe offers up-to-date information to assist women in finding resources
for financial, employment, housing and counseling needs.
LEGAL ADVOCACY
Advocates offer support and advocacy through the Relief From Abuse Order
process, divorce and custody proceedings, and criminal court proceedings
when domestic or sexual violence is involved.
MEDICAL ADVOCACY
Advocates will accompany victims to the hospital to offer support and
advocacy when receiving medical attention following an act of sexual or
domestic violence.
SUPPORT GROUP SERVICES
WomenSafe offers ongoing support groups for women who are or have experienced
domestic and/or sexual violence. Childcare is available.
COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
Workshops, training and presentations on domestic
and sexual violence are offered to schools, community groups, businesses
and other human service agencies. We can tailor presentations to meet
your needs.
SUPERVISED VISITATION
The Supervised Visitation Program provides
increased safety for children and custodial parents during visits and
exchanges. Visits are held in a safe, neutral and child-friendly environment.
Services
are confidential and are available to all, regardless of age, gender,
race, religion, sexual orientation, class or physical ability.
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