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Victim Advocates support victims/survivors and their eligible family members by providing information and assistance to ease the financial burdens they may face as a result of a crime.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Compensation
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.
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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Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Provides community-based psychiatric treatment, outreach, rehabilitation, and support to individuals with severe mental illness who may have co-occurring problems and who may have had multiple psychiatric and substance abuse hospitalizations. This program aims to fulfill needs and achieve goals that have not been met through traditional office-based treatment and rehabilitation services. The Sellersville team also includes a Forensics Specialist whose primary role is to advocate for individuals as they move through the criminal justice system. The Forensics Specialist also serves as the team's liaison with the judicial system (e.g. police, county corrections, probation and parole officers, etc

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Outreach Programs
Individual Counseling
Home Based Mental Health Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
Provides access to legal information on topics related to victims of crime.
Provides advocacy and support services for crime victims and their loved ones.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Serves as the governing legislative body for Carbon County. Oversees county operations, including administration/ human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, emergency services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff, and Solicitor.

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Adoption Courts
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Disaster Management Organizations
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Land Deeds/Titles
Property Tax Information
Law Enforcement Agencies
Voter Registration Offices
Tax Collection Agencies
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
Divorce Records
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Land Development Services
Local Officials Offices
Crime Victim Support
Fire Stations
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Election Information
Child Custody Orders
Public Defender
Land Records
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Death Related Records/Permits
Concealed Weapons Permits
Court Filing Offices
Passports
Certificates/Forms Assistance
County Government Information Services
Small Claims Courts
Probate Courts
County Government Departments/Offices
Crime Witness Support
Consumer Complaints
Court Records
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Correctional Facilities
Partners with Philadelphia schools to identify young people who have experienced violence-related trauma. Program therapists and counselors provide a variety of trauma-informed services including individual clinical therapy, psycho-educational groups, and mentoring.

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Individual Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Group Counseling
Mentoring Programs
Provides domestic violence related legal services.

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Immigrants
Domestic Violence Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides community-based psychiatric treatment, outreach, rehabilitation, and support to individuals with severe mental illness who may have co-occurring problems and who may have had multiple psychiatric and substance abuse hospitalizations. This program aims to fulfill needs and achieve goals that have not been met through traditional office-based treatment and rehabilitation services. The Sellersville team also includes a Forensics Specialist whose primary role is to advocate for individuals as they move through the criminal justice system. The Forensics Specialist also serves as the team's liaison with the judicial system (e.g. police, county corrections, probation and parole officers, etc

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Outreach Programs
Individual Counseling
Home Based Mental Health Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
Provides general crime victim support, crisis intervention hotlines, in-person intervention, encouragement, information, and assistance to victims of crime and their significant others. This includes helping victims navigate the legal system or explore their reporting options. Offers crisis intervention, as well as information and referrals to appropriate legal and community resources.

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In Person Crisis Intervention
Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
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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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Volunteer Opportunities
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
General Abuse Prevention
Provides accompaniment and assistance with a variety of paperwork and proceedings. A counselor/advocate is available to accompany and provide support to a victim when they go to the hospital to receive emergency treatment, when reporting the crime to the police, when completing victim impact statements or when appearing for legal proceedings. Additionally, an advocate can assist with filing an order for Protection from Abuse (PFA), Protection from Intimidation (PFI), and Protection of Victims of Sexual Assault (PSVI), restitution claims, and victim compensation claims.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Escort Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Offers a 24 hour hotline, free and confidential counseling, accompaniment to an ER (Hospital) or police station, court accompaniment, assistance with filing for victim's compensation, assistance with restitution, assistance with victim impact statements, and community education.

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Crime Victim Compensation
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Child Abuse Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
General Crime Reporting
Oversees Northampton County operations, including administration/human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff.

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Law Enforcement Agencies
Passports
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Property Tax Information
Fire Stations
Correctional Facilities
Divorce Records
Death Related Records/Permits
General Crime Victim Assistance
Concealed Weapons Permits
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Crime Witness Support
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Adoption Courts
Court Filing Offices
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Marriage Licenses
Local Officials Offices
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Consumer Complaints
Court Records
Tax Collection Agencies
Land Deeds/Titles
Land Development Services
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Small Claims Courts
Probate Courts
County Government Information Services
COVID-19 Control
Land Records
Child Custody Orders
Disaster Management Organizations
Provides basic orientation of criminal justice system and court room tours.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides notifications to crime victims regarding: A) Parole eligibility B) Release programs C) Escape and subsequent recapture D) Transfers to a state mental health facility E) Death F) Participation in the inmate apology bank G) Applications for clemency (pardon or commutation).
Combats violence by intervening where violence is most prevalent. Works to provide those involved in criminal activities with positive alternatives. Responds to neighborhood crises with mediation and resources to support anyone looking for a peaceful alternative.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Gang Programs
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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Crime Victim Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Prevention
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Provides accompaniment and assistance with a variety of paperwork and proceedings. A counselor/advocate is available to accompany and provide support to a victim when they go to the hospital to receive emergency treatment, when reporting the crime to the police, when completing victim impact statements or when appearing for legal proceedings. Additionally, an advocate can assist with filing an order for Protection from Abuse (PFA), Protection from Intimidation (PFI), and Protection of Victims of Sexual Assault (PSVI), restitution claims, and victim compensation claims.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Escort Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides advocacy and support services for crime victims and their loved ones.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides accompaniment to court proceedings, police or DA interviews, medical procedures or appointments, and civil procedures like a protection from abuse hearing for victims of crime, their families and/or significant others to provide in person support during these sometimes difficult events.
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
Victim Notification Services offers an automated statewide notification system for crime victims. If the offender is serving time in a state or county prison, victims can register for Pennsylvania SAVIN. SAVIN is a free, confidential, and automated service that helps victims, their friends and/or family, along with any concerned citizen, track the status of an offender within the Commonwealth.
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