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

Abuse and Rape Crisis Center - Transportation

Assistance may in the form of bus tokens or other transportation options when directly related to the abuse. Safety is first and foremost and services may look different for each client needing assistance.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

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

Sullivan County Victim Services - Accompaniment

Offers support and information to prepare clients for a variety of appointments or legal proceedings that may be necessary to attend as a result of crime. Advocates are able to provide medical and legal accompaniment.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Berks County District Attorney's Victim/Witness Assistance Unit - Release Notification Program

Provides assistance with enrolling in the state/county prisoner release notification program

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General Crime Victim Assistance

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.

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

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

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

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

Drexel University - Healing Hurt People

Offers a hospital and community-based violence intervention program that provides an integrated care model of trauma-focused healing services (counseling, supportive case management, and peer services) to victims of violent injury (stabbings, shootings, and assaults) between the ages of 8 and 35, as well as to those who may have been a witness to such violence.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

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

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Community Crisis Intervention Program

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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Youth Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Issues
Gang Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Outreach Programs
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services

Mothers Against Drunk Driving - Southeastern Pennsylvania Affiliate - Victim Advocacy

Provides victim Advocates who are trained and certified to assist DUI victims with the criminal justice proceedings and, in many cases, will accompany victims to court. Victim advocates are there for grief support and may provide a list of local professional counselors, civil attorneys, and clergy who are skilled at working with crash victims. MADD provides free, 24/7 support and resources for victims and survivors of impaired driving crashes

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Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Lawyer Referral Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Legal Counseling
Talklines/Warmlines

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

Clinton County Government - Victim/Witness Program

Provides information, assistance and advocacy to all victims and witnesses. Ensures the rights of crime victims are protected and that the criminal justice system treats crime victims and witnesses with fairness, compassion, dignity, and respect. The Victim/Witness Coordinator willl assist you in your understanding of the criminal justice process and your rights and responsibilities as a crime victim.

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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

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.

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Crime Victim Compensation

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.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Your Safe Haven - Crime Victim Support

Assists victims of crimes and their families recover from the trauma of their experience, get medical assistance when required, make their way through the legal system.

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Crime Victim Support

Crime Victim Center of Erie County - Victim Services

Provides adult and juvenile court accompaniment, restitution assistance, and crime victim compensation assistance.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Compensation
Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

HIAS Pennsylvania - Legal Services

Provides domestic violence related legal services.

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Immigrants
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Issues

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

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

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.

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General Crime Victim 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
Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
Home Based Mental Health Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Outreach Programs