Temple Safety Net - Trauma Victim Support Advocates
3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Eligibility
Patients who are treated in Temple University Hospital - Main Campus Emergency Department or admitted to trauma service for a crime-related injury.
Other victims of crime who live in Philadelphia.
Hours
Intake form available on website 24/7
Application process
Use the contact form on the intake website to ask for more information about receiving victim services.
Fees
Services provided free of charge.
Service area
Philadelphia, PA
Other Information
Focus Population
Victims/Survivors of Crime
Description
Provides advocates who perform a variety of functions, including: offering comfort to patients in the trauma bay, updating families about their loved ones’ conditions, providing grief support to families of homicide victims, linking survivors to crime victim services, and offering emotional support to patients after they’ve been discharged from the hospital.
What's Here
Providing organization
Temple Safety Net
Offers hospital-based violence prevention services.