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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

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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General Crime Victim Assistance
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines

NOVA - Hotline

Provides assistance and support to trauma victims and their families.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Sexual Assault Hotlines

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

NOVA - Crime Victim Advocacy

Provides advocacy, victim's rights groups, navigation assistance, and accompaniment for victims of abuse as they navigate the criminal justice system. Includes criminal justice navigation, police interview accompaniment, court accompaniment, post-conviction support, and victim compensation assistance program claim filing.

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

Cumberland County Victim Services Division - Victim Services West Shore

Provides assistance to victims and witnesses of crime during their involvement with the criminal justice system.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Office of the Victim Advocate - Address Confidentiality Program

Provides victims with an alternate mailing address to keep their actual home address out of public records where their perpetrator may find their location. The confidential address may be used as a legal address for court and government records, including driver’s licenses, non-photo ID cards, vehicle registration, school records, voter registration, marriage licenses, and court petitions. The ACP forwards all first-class, registered and certified mail to the participant, free of charge.

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Human Trafficking Prevention
Sexual Assault Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Crime Victim Safety Planning

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

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

Crime Victims Council of the Lehigh Valley - Crime Victims Support Services

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 Accompaniment Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Prevention
Crime Victims
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Crime Victim Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling

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

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

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
General Crime Victim Assistance
Legal Information Services

Safe Berks - Legal Services

Assistance with requesting Temporary Protection orders; Police interview and court accompaniment; Campus advocate; Assistance with Victims Compensation Assistance Program (VCAP) applications

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

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

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

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

Berks County District Attorney's Victim/Witness Assistance Unit - Court Orientation

Provides basic orientation of criminal justice system and court room tours.

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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

Dauphin County District Attorney - Crime Victim Compensation Act

Offers assistance with filing claims for monetary victim compensation and medical expenses, etc.

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Crime Victim Compensation

Victim Services Center of Montgomery County - Advocacy Services

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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Sexual Assault Hotlines
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
In Person Crisis Intervention
General Crisis Intervention 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