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Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh - Legal Advocacy

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Eligibility
Legal Advocacy is available to all survivors of domestic violence or intimate partner violence.
Hours
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Languages
Translation service available
Application process
Call the Legal Advocacy Department during normal business hours. Contact the WC&S Hotline (24/7) Request a Legal Advocate at the PFA Unit in Family Court
Fees
Services provided free of charge.
Service area
Allegheny, PA
Assists with the Protection From Abuse (PFA) order process and provides free and confidential court accompaniment, safety planning, support, information, and advocacy as survivors progress through the legal system.
Providing organization
Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
Provides an emergency shelter for adults experiencing domestic violence and their children. Offers specialized care and support for survivors who have experienced all types of intimate partner violence from physical to emotional through Support Groups, Legal Advocacy, Hotline Services, a Children’s Advocacy Program, and more.