A Community's Response To Violence and Abuse!

 

Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County - A community's response to violence and abuse.

 

 

 
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located in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

24 - Hour HotLine - 724.652.9036


SERVICES Provided

~24 Hour Hot-Line answered by trained volunteers and staff who offer nonjudgmental support and information about options and services available.
~Temporary emergency shelter for up to 36 individuals fleeing abuse and violence
~Four transitional housing apartments with residency for up to 2 years
~Protection From Abuse Screenings
~Individual and group counseling for children and adults
~On-going and special topic support groups and workshops
~24 hr medical and legal advocacy and accompaniment
~System & Individual Advocacy
~Assistance for Victims of Juvenile offenders
~Assistance for Victims of Other Serious Crimes including services to older victims of crime
~Community Education
~Food pantry and personal products for shelter residents.
~Training for professionals (Social service agencies, hospital personnel, law enforcement, courthouse staff and others)- including interventional practices
~A speaker's bureau for community groups, churches, civic organizations

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Copyrighted 2004