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Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect - Sexual Assault Victim Services

Works to create sexual violence awareness and prevention education within communities.

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Legal Representation
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Legal Counseling
Legal Information Services
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Support Groups
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Prevention
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Lawyer Referral Services
Eviction Prevention Assistance

St. Luke's Penn Foundation - Assertive Community Treatment

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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Individual Counseling
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Home Based Mental Health Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Outreach Programs
Outpatient Mental Health Facilities

Women's Center of Beaver County - Medical and Legal Advocacy

Provides 24 hour helpline, counseling, emergency shelter, court and hospital accompaniment, support groups, adult, professionals and children's educational programs, children's counseling and therapy services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. No cost services.

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Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Shelters
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders

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

Alice Paul House - Crime Victim Compensation

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

Helping All Victims In Need - Legal and Medical Advocacy for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Abuse

Provides legal and medical advocacy and assistance with protection from abuse orders for victims of domestic and sexual assault.

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Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

York County Children's Advocacy Center - Advocacy Center

Provides forensic child interviews, medical exams, and services to reduce the trauma children experience during the investigation of abuse allegations.

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Crime Witness Support
Child Abuse Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance
Children's Rights Groups
Advocacy

Jefferson County Victim Service Program - Victims Compensation Assistance Program

Ensures victims and witnesses of crimes receive all the services afforded under the Bill of Rights. Services include help with filing, detailing important information throughout the process, and referrals. Compensation assistance may also cover any non-reimbursable medical costs, loss of wages, loss of ability to earn wages, funeral expenses, relocation expenses, and crime scene clean-up cost.

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Crime Victim Compensation

Victims Resource Center - Accompaniment and Assistance

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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Sexual Assault Hotlines
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Escort Programs

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

Washington County Court of Common Pleas - Crime Victim / Witness Assistance Program

Offers medical and legal advocacy services to all victims of violent crime, particularly rape, sexual assault, and incest; post trial advocacy, intervention and support counseling, explanations of criminal justice system, court accompaniment upon request, social service referrals, and pastoral care for victims. Assistance with and monitoring of PA Crime Victim Compensation claims.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Victims Resource Center - Victims Compensation Assistance Program

Offers assistance in applying for the Victims Compensation Assistance Program. The Victims Compensation Assistance Program helps victims and their families through the emotional and physical aftermath of a crime by easing the financial impact placed upon them by the crime.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Alice Paul House - Victim Advocacy

Victim Advocates provide in-person, non-judgmental support in a legal setting. The advocates are responsible for providing the necessary information to the victims/survivors about the legal system when making critical decisions. They also ensure that the victims'/survivors' rights are upheld throughout the process and provide explanation of the legal ramifications. Other programs include: Protection from Abuse Orders (PFA), Sexual Violence Protection Order (SVPO)/Protection from Intimidation (PFI) Order, and Medical Advocacy.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Victim Services Center of Montgomery County - Counseling and Therapy Services

Provides counseling, support groups, and assistance services for victims of crime, as well as their family members and friends.

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Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Family Counseling
Child Abuse Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
General Counseling Services

A Way Out Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services - Support Groups and Therapy

Provides Crime victim accompaniment services to doctor's office or hospital.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

Sullivan County Victim Services - Crime Victim Compensation

Assists clients who qualify apply for crime victim compensation. Victims may qualify for monetary funds to help compensate for items like lost wages, medical expenses, therapeutic counseling, crime scene clean up, and other crime related losses.

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Crime Victim Compensation

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

Office of the Victim Advocate - Crime Victims Rights Violation Reporting

Provides an overview of crime victims' right in Pennsylvania and how to address violations of those rights through the courts or by filing a complaint.

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Victims' Rights Groups
Legal Information Services
General Crime Victim Assistance

Franklin County Government - Help For Victims

Provides victims with the following: An Orientation to the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems; Accompaniment to Court Proceedings; Assistance with Filing a Crime Victims Compensation Claim; Assistance with Preparing a Victim Impact Statement; Notification of Case Status; Enrollment in the State and Local Correctional Release Notification Programs; Prior Comment on Possibility of Reducing or Dropping Charges; and Community Referrals.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Witness Support

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

Lehigh County Government Center - Lehigh County Government Center

Offers 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, and Solicitor. Information on county services.

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

Crime Victims' Center of Chester County - Crime Victim's Compensation

VCAP, administered by Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), helps victims and their families ease the financial burdens they may face as a result of a crime. Although compensation will not erase the fact that the crime has occurred, it can help victims to begin the healing and recovery process. CVC Victim Advocates can assist clients in determining eligibility and gathering the necessary paperwork.

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Crime Victim Support

Luzerne County District Attorney - Victim/Witness Services

Serves as a liason from the District Attorney's Office to the victims of crime, additionally interacting with Adult and Juvenile Probation, Luzerne County Correctional Facility, and police departments throughout Luzerne County. The Victim/Witness Services Unit also works with victims whose Protection From Abuse (PFA) orders have been violated.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

AWARE - SART (Sexual Assault Response Team)

Provides a Sexual Assault Response Team consisting of a nurse, AWARE advocate, and police officer providing compassionate care for adult victims of sexual assault through Mercer County hospital emergency departments 24/7.

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Sexual Assault Treatment
General Crime Victim Assistance

Crime Victims' Center of Chester County - Victim Notification Services

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.

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Crime Victim Support