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Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County - Safe House/emergency shelter

Eligibility
Victims of domestic violence and their children who are forced to flee their home for safety reasons.
Hours
Hotline and Residence, 24/7
Application process
Call the 24-hour Hotline at 717-299-1249 for immediate help with an emergency, safety planning, or for more information about shelter services. Collect calls accepted. Or text SAFE to 61222.
Fees
None
Service area
Lancaster, PA
A confidential and secure Safe House provides a short-term safe place for victims of domestic violence and their children who are forced to flee their homes. All basic needs are met: food, clothing, personal care items, etc. Advocates are on-site 24/7 to provide supportive services, safety planning, and information and referrals to community resources. Services provided during the stay help to stabilize the victim’s immediate crisis as well as support long term goal planning.
Providing organization
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
Provides a wide variety of services to individuals and families including programs that support early education; health and nutrition; and economic mobility.