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Berks County District Attorney's Victim/Witness Assistance Unit - Victim/Witness Intimidation Assistance
Documents complaints of intimidation and forwards them to a detective. Also discusses safety planning.
Documents complaints of intimidation and forwards them to a detective. Also discusses safety planning.
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General Crime Victim Assistance
Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Community Crisis Intervention Program
Uses a credible messenger model to prevent and reduce gun violence in Philadelphia’s most violent neighborhoods. Provides teams of crisis workers / credible messengers who ride and walk-through assigned Police Service Areas, mediate conflicts, and build meaningful relationships in the community to help prevent violence. Also provides outreach and referrals to resources to victims of violence crime.
Uses a credible messenger model to prevent and reduce gun violence in Philadelphia’s most violent neighborhoods. Provides teams of crisis workers / credible messengers who ride and walk-through assigned Police Service Areas, mediate conflicts, and build meaningful relationships in the community to help prevent violence. Also provides outreach and referrals to resources to victims of violence crime.
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Gang Programs
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Youth Violence Prevention
General Crime Victim Assistance
Gun Violence Issues
Outreach Programs
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.
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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General Crime Victim Assistance
Sexual Assault Treatment
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.
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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Legal Information Services
Victims' Rights Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
County of Lancaster - Victim/Witness Services
Services include:
Educating victims and witnesses of crimes about their rights and the proper procedures to follow
Assistance with completing applications to Crime Victims Compensation Fund. Expenses that may be paid include: Medical, Counseling, Loss of Earnings or Support, Stolen Cash Benefits and Funeral Expenses.
Provides information and referral to victims and witnesses for services such as emergency housing, transportation and child care
Gives pre-trial tours of the Courthouse
Provides emotional support to victims and witnesses
Promotes public awareness of the need for victim services and the need for recognition of the rights of victims of crime
Services include:
Educating victims and witnesses of crimes about their rights and the proper procedures to follow
Assistance with completing applications to Crime Victims Compensation Fund. Expenses that may be paid include: Medical, Counseling, Loss of Earnings or Support, Stolen Cash Benefits and Funeral Expenses.
Provides information and referral to victims and witnesses for services such as emergency housing, transportation and child care
Gives pre-trial tours of the Courthouse
Provides emotional support to victims and witnesses
Promotes public awareness of the need for victim services and the need for recognition of the rights of victims of crime
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Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Crime Witness Support
General Crime Victim Assistance
Berks County District Attorney's Victim/Witness Assistance Unit - Court Accompaniment
Provides accompaniment to any type of criminal case proceeding.
Provides accompaniment to any type of criminal case proceeding.
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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
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.
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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Escort Programs
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
Women's Resource Center - Advocacy
Advocacy for the rights of all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking to be free from harm in their homes, at their work, and on the streets. This includes both legal and economic advocacy.
Advocacy for the rights of all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking to be free from harm in their homes, at their work, and on the streets. This includes both legal and economic advocacy.
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Domestic Violence Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance
Advocacy
The Abuse Network, Inc. - Abuse Prevention and Services
Provides 24-hour hotline support, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, accompaniment, trauma-informed empowerment/options counseling, support groups, Information and Referral, community prevention, and awareness education.
Provides 24-hour hotline support, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, accompaniment, trauma-informed empowerment/options counseling, support groups, Information and Referral, community prevention, and awareness education.
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General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Advocacy
In Person Crisis Intervention
Domestic Violence Issues
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Anti-Violence Partnership of Philadelphia - West/Southwest Victim Services
Offers supportive counseling, referrals, and assistance with the legal system to victims of crime. Assists with the processes for obtaining crime victim's compensation and protection orders. Services offered include emotional and crisis support, information on police and court proceedings, court accompaniment at the preliminary hearing, assistance in obtaining protection orders, and referrals to other agencies for additional services such as emergency food, shelter, home repairs, and more.
Offers supportive counseling, referrals, and assistance with the legal system to victims of crime. Assists with the processes for obtaining crime victim's compensation and protection orders. Services offered include emotional and crisis support, information on police and court proceedings, court accompaniment at the preliminary hearing, assistance in obtaining protection orders, and referrals to other agencies for additional services such as emergency food, shelter, home repairs, and more.
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General Crime Victim Assistance
Office of Victims' Services - Victims Compensation Assistance Program
Provides financial assistance. Offers medical expenses, loss of earnings, stolen benefit cash, funeral expenses, loss of support (homicide cases only), crime-scene cleanup expenses, relocation expenses and counseling expenses.
Provides financial assistance. Offers medical expenses, loss of earnings, stolen benefit cash, funeral expenses, loss of support (homicide cases only), crime-scene cleanup expenses, relocation expenses and counseling expenses.
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Crime Victim Compensation
Domestic Violence Service Center - Protective/Restraining Orders (PFA)
Provides court advocacy and accompaniment related to Protection From Abuse Orders.
Provides court advocacy and accompaniment related to Protection From Abuse Orders.
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Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Northampton County Government Center - Government Services
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.
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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Concealed Weapons Permits
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Passports
Crime Witness Support
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Property Tax Information
Death Related Records/Permits
Marriage Licenses
Child Custody Orders
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Probate Courts
County Government Information Services
Law Enforcement Agencies
Small Claims Courts
Land Records
Disaster Management Organizations
County Government Departments/Offices
Fire Stations
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Government Services Issues
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Land Development Services
Consumer Complaints
Adoption Courts
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Court Records
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Correctional Facilities
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Divorce Records
Land Deeds/Titles
General Crime Victim Assistance
Court Filing Offices
COVID-19 Control
Local Officials Offices
Tax Collection Agencies
Crime Victims' Center of Chester County - Services for Crime Victims - Support
CVC strives to support and empower victims of crime/violence and their families through our comprehensive Direct Services Program. Services include accompaniment/advocacy to medical, police, and legal procedures, as well as supportive counseling and crisis response. Because suicide is still listed as a crime in Pennsylvania, those who lose a loved one to suicide may utilize free services at the Crime Victims Center.
CVC strives to support and empower victims of crime/violence and their families through our comprehensive Direct Services Program. Services include accompaniment/advocacy to medical, police, and legal procedures, as well as supportive counseling and crisis response. Because suicide is still listed as a crime in Pennsylvania, those who lose a loved one to suicide may utilize free services at the Crime Victims Center.
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Crime Victim Support
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.
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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Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Law Enforcement Agencies
Small Claims Courts
Home Rehabilitation Loans
Probate Courts
Local Officials Offices
Land Development Services
Divorce Records
Correctional Facilities
General Crime Victim Assistance
Government Services Issues
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Land Use Planning and Regulation Services
Passports
County Government Departments/Offices
Land Deeds/Titles
Court Records
Fire Stations
Consumer Complaints
Child Custody Orders
Adoption Courts
Crime Witness Support
Tax Collection Agencies
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Death Related Records/Permits
Land Use Planning and Regulation Bodies
Disaster Management Organizations
Property Tax Information
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Land Records
Marriage Licenses
Concealed Weapons Permits
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Court Filing Offices
County Government Information Services
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.
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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Volunteer Opportunities
Domestic Violence Issues
Advocacy
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
General Abuse Prevention
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Center for Victims - Offender Release Notification
Administers the program to notify victims of the transfer or release of an offender. CV assists victims with registering for notification services for state and federal facilities.
Administers the program to notify victims of the transfer or release of an offender. CV assists victims with registering for notification services for state and federal facilities.
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Crime Victim Notification Services
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.
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
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.
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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Crime Victim Compensation
General Crime Victim Assistance
Office of the Victim Advocate - Victim Advocacy
Provides advocacy and facilitates the process of submitting comments for potential parole release and clemency hearings.
Provides advocacy and facilitates the process of submitting comments for potential parole release and clemency hearings.
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Parole Related Crime Victim Services
Advocacy
Women's Resource Center - Support Services
Provides ongoing empowerment counseling, tailored to individual needs, to victims, children and significant others. This includes crisis, economic and educative counseling. Additionally, support groups are held regularly for adults or teens who are survivors of domestic violence, rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment.
The Barbara J. Hart Justice Center provides legal assistance to program participants, including representation, consultation and court preparation. Services include safety planning, Protection From Abuse orders, child custody, child support, divorce, nuisance ordinances from landlords, evictions, consumer debt, banking and tax issues, immigration issues, and employment cases.
Provides ongoing empowerment counseling, tailored to individual needs, to victims, children and significant others. This includes crisis, economic and educative counseling. Additionally, support groups are held regularly for adults or teens who are survivors of domestic violence, rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment.
The Barbara J. Hart Justice Center provides legal assistance to program participants, including representation, consultation and court preparation. Services include safety planning, Protection From Abuse orders, child custody, child support, divorce, nuisance ordinances from landlords, evictions, consumer debt, banking and tax issues, immigration issues, and employment cases.
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General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Issues
Advocacy
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County - Counseling Services
Offers a variety of strengths-based confidential counseling services for survivors of domestic violence.
Offers a variety of strengths-based confidential counseling services for survivors of domestic violence.
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In Person Crisis Intervention
General Crime Victim Assistance
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
