YWCA Hanover - Safe Home
Provides a 24-hour confidential, domestic violence support hotline. Makes referrals for temporary or emergency safe shelter. Offers legal advocacy, including assistance with filing a Protection From Abuse Order. Coordinates with other social service agencies that provide assistance with health, finances, housing, drug/alcohol treatment, support groups, children's services, employment/training, food, furniture, clothing, and more. Provides referral and support services, child therapy, and the W.E.A.V.E. (Women's Empowerment Against Violent Environments) adult support group, which includes free childcare during group sessions. Delivers community education for all groups, including educational speakers and age-appropriate outreach materials. Provides accompaniment and/or transportation to appointments/hearings, including civil and criminal hearings. Also offers options for counseling and crisis response, with free childcare provided when necessary. Offers volunteer opportunities.
Physical Address
909 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Voice
Application process
Call or visit for services.
Fee
Services free of charge.
Eligibility
Victims of physical and/or emotional abuse, domestic violence, and human trafficking.
Languages
Translation service available
Service area
Adams, PA
York, PA
Agency info
YWCA Hanover
Operates child development programs for families with children ages 1 to 12 years old. Offers free 24/7 services to victims of domestic violence.