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

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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Crime Victim Compensation
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

Citizens Against Physical, Sexual and Emotional Abuse - Sexual Assault Services

Provides crisis and ongoing counseling and support for victims of sexual assault. Offers accompaniment to hospital, police, and court.

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Sexual Assault Hotlines
General Crime Victim Assistance
Sexual Assault Counseling

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

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

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

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

HIAS Pennsylvania - Legal Services

Provides domestic violence related legal services.

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Domestic Violence Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance
Immigrants

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

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

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.

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

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

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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General Crime Victim Assistance
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance

A Woman's Place - Victim Response Team

Provides in-person or virtual emergency victim assistance, crisis counseling, safety planning, and legal and other referrals immediately following an incident of domestic violence.

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Domestic Violence Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services

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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Outreach Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Issues
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Gang Programs
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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Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
General Crime Victim Assistance
Home Based Mental Health Services
Individual Counseling
Outreach Programs
Psychiatric Rehabilitation

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

Crime Victims' Center of Chester County - Accompaniment and Advocacy

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.

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Crime Victim Support

NOVA - Hotline

Provides assistance and support to trauma victims and their families.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Sexual Assault Hotlines

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

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

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

Provides restitution forms, assists in completion of forms and calculates restitution

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General Crime Victim Assistance

York County Government - County Administration - District Attorney, Row Officer

ARD Program: The ARD Program (Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition) is a pre-trial diversionary program administered by the District Attorney's Office. After the preliminary hearing is held or waived a defendant may file an application in the District Attorney's Office. Private Complaints: With the exception of private bad check complaints, the District Attorney's office must approve all Private Complaints involving either a misdemeanor or felony. A private complaint is one brought by a citizen either without police involvement or where the police declined to get involved. Private Summary citations (minor offenses such as harassment) that are not accepted by a Magisterial District Justice also require approval by the District Attorney. Victim/Witness Assistance: It is the responsibility of the Victim/Witness Unit to ensure that victims are provided the rights as defined under the Prosecutor's Responsibilities of the Crime Victims Bill of Rights (Act 111 of 1998).

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Crime Witness Support
General Crime Victim Assistance
General Crime Reporting
Bad Check Reporting
Offender Registries/Community Notification
District Attorney