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Office of the Victim Advocate - Address Confidentiality Program

Provides victims with an alternate mailing address to keep their actual home address out of public records where their perpetrator may find their location. The confidential address may be used as a legal address for court and government records, including driver’s licenses, non-photo ID cards, vehicle registration, school records, voter registration, marriage licenses, and court petitions. The ACP forwards all first-class, registered and certified mail to the participant, free of charge.

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Sexual Assault Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Human Trafficking Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention

Center for Victims - General Victims' Services

Helps victims and witnesses navigate various institutions that can be confusing, such as criminal justice, medical, social welfare, and financial compensation. Advocates inform clients about court and other proceedings and provide much-needed support by accompanying them throughout the process.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Bradford County Court Administration - Victim Services

Offers Court Accompaniment, Courtroom Orientation, Court tours for the children, Preparation for Court Testimony, Supportive Counseling and Notifications during the criminal process, assistance with Victim Impact Statements, claims for restitution, filing for the Victim Compensation Assistance Program, and Enrollment in the Inmate Status Notification Program.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Compensation

Domestic Violence Service Center - Protective/Restraining Orders (PFA)

Provides court advocacy and accompaniment related to Protection From Abuse Orders.

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Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

Women's Resource Center - Accompaniment

Provides accompaniment to medical, police, and court proceedings related to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and/or stalking.

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Transportation for Endangered People
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

WIN Victim Services - Chambersburg - Legal Advocacy

Provides advocacy and accompaniment through the criminal and civil court system. Legal Advocates assist victims by explaining court procedures, providing case updates, and accompanying them to the Police Department, District Attorney’s Office, and criminal court proceedings.

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Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Crime Victim Assistance

Victim Services - Supportive Services

Provides free and confidential supportive services for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and violent crimes, and their loved ones.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Child Abuse Counseling
Adult Child Abuse Survivor Counseling
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault Counseling
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling

The Open Link - Domestic Violence Advocacy and Court Accompaniment

Provides victims of domestic violence with assistance navigating through the legal system. Advocates provide the following services: assistance with legal options for domestic violence victims, court accompaniment to preliminary hearings (district court level), and systems advocacy to effect social change.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

Coumbia County Victim Witness Program - Victim/Witness Program

Provides accompaniment, notifications, and support to victims of crime, assists with VCAP claims and advocates for restitution on behalf of crime victims, also acts as a liaison with the prosecution to ensure that the victim’s input is considered.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

Dauphin County Victim/Witness Assistance Program - Crime Victim Support

Empowers and assists crime victims, witnesses, and significant others in reconstructing their lives through advocacy, support, information, and referrals. Includes services such as accompanying the victim to court and assisting with the crime victim compensation filing process.

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Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
General Crime Victim Assistance

Blackburn Center - Medical Advocacy

Provides medical advocacy for victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other crimes in area hospital emergency rooms.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

Crime Victims Council of the Lehigh Valley - Crime Victims Support Services

Provides support and services to victims of all violence including sexual assault, their families and significant others. Offers support groups for rape survivors, children, pre-adolescents, teens, parents of sexually abused children, adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, male survivor's and homicide survivors. Other services include trained counselors who can accompany victims of violence to the emergency room, police departments or to court. Individual and support group counseling are available. Also provides education and resources on crime victimization and prevention for interested individuals and groups.

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Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Counseling
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Crime Victims
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Victim Support Groups
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance

Victim Services - Crime Victim Support

Provides advocacy and support services for crime victims and their loved ones.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Berks County District Attorney's Victim/Witness Assistance Unit - Victims Compensation Assistance

Provides applications for compensation to eligible victims and assistance to complete these applications.

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Crime Victim Compensation

WOAR - Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence - SAFE BARS Philly

Provides a training program conducted by instructors for bar owners, employees, and interested patrons and is designed to identify and eliminate potential sexual aggression or violence.

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Workplace Violence Prevention
Workplace Safety Education
General Crime Victim Assistance

Family Services Incorporated - Family Services Inc. Crime Victim Services

Variety of programs that help victims of crimes and their families recover from the trauma of their experience.

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Crime Victim Support

TRUST - Hope for the Hurting - Crisis Responder

Assists law enforcement, support agencies, individuals and the community during the first few hours of a crime, traumatic incident or community disaster.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

YWCA York - YWCA

Offers a variety of services: a 24-hour hotline, a 24-hour accompaniment to hospital, Police interview accompaniment, Legal advocacy, Individual and group counseling, Art therapy, Crime prevention education programs, Information & referral, Homicide support group, Homicide advocate rapid response team, York County Alliance Against Sexual Violence, Adult survivors of incest support group, Suicide survivors support group, Teens on the move (T.O.M.) teens doing education and prevention of sexual violence for teens, Suicide survivors support group-call Lexi Livelsberger for location.

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Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Sexual Assault Prevention
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Suicide Loss Survivors Support Groups
Child Abuse Support Groups
Sexual Assault Hotlines

Victims Intervention Program - Legal Advocacy and Medical Advocacy

Provides Legal Advocacy and Medical Advocacy. Legal Advocacy includes accompaniment with transportation to Court, Legal proceedings, Legal Aid Agency, Police, and Social Service Agencies; Assistance in filing Protection from Abuse Orders (PFA), Protection from Intimidation Order (PFI) and Protections from Sexual Violence Orders (SVO); Assistance with Crime Victim Compensation claims and support with legal issues, i.e. divorce, child custody, child support. Medical advocacy includes assistance with making medical appointments and accompaniment with transportation to hospitals, doctors and medical professionals.

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Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders

Abuse and Rape Crisis Center - Advocacy and Accompaniment

Advocates and counselors are trained and ready to assist victims and their families with issues related to the legal system, the medical system, public benefits, and housing issues. Systems may include, the legal and medical systems, public benefits, and housing.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Berks County District Attorney's Victim/Witness Assistance Unit - Assistance with Victim Impact Statements

Provides assistance with written and oral victim impact statements to assist victims in explaining how the crime has impacted their life.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County - Counseling Services

Offers a variety of strengths-based confidential counseling services for survivors of domestic violence.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
In Person Crisis Intervention
General Crime Victim Assistance
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling

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.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Issues
Volunteer Opportunities
General Abuse Prevention
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Advocacy

Philadelphia CeaseFire - 24 Hour Crisis Response Program

Provides victim assistance and crisis intervention support to victims, families, and communities impacted by violent crime. Services include case management with long-term follow-up, advocacy, basic needs, counseling, application assistance for victim compensation, and emergency funds for eligible needs.

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Crime Victim Support

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.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Issues
Volunteer Opportunities
General Abuse Prevention
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Advocacy