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The Crisis Line is available for victims of sexual assault or domestic violence. The YCC has a team of trained advocates who can offer victims support and services.
Free, confidential, legal advice provided by licensed volunteer attorneys. Topics covered: divorce, child support, custody, tenant housing issues, elder law, and guardianship.
An intermediate step between emergency crisis shelter and permanent housing. It is more long term, service intensive, and private than the emergency shelter. It is meant to provide a safe, supportive environment where residents can overcome the trauma of domestic violence, gain the skills and means to afford their housing, and begin to rebuild their support network.
Domestic Violence Victim Advocate Program works primarily with victims of domestic violence while going through the criminal justice system. Provides court assistance, on scene response, protective order assistance, crisis intervention.
Domestic Violence class is a psycho-educational class and support group for victims of domestic violence. The class focuses on understanding the cycle of abuse, power and control, characteristics of an abuser, and how to develop healthy relationships. The classes run for 14 to16 weeks.
Offers various parenting classes intended to provide individuals, children, and families effective child-rearing guidance, coping skills, self-esteem, and social skills, including for those who have witnessed or been exposed to domestic violence.
Support groups for survivors of sexual assault. The Sexual Assault Educational support group, facilitated by YCC professionals, leads clients through a healing and empowering experience using a gentle step by step guide.
The crisis shelter is open 24/7 for victims of domestic violence and their children fleeing abusive situations. Services include, but are not limited to: 24/7 access to staff, case management services, clothing/food/hygiene products, crisis intervention, and counseling. Clients also receive support services from other YCC and VAC programs while staying in the shelter.
Volunteer opportunities can include daytime or overnight shifts at the shelter, clerical work, filing and data entry, warehouse sorting, special events, exterior maintenance or projects, snow removal, etc. Projects for youth groups and some court-ordered community service opportunities available.
Provides three nutritious meals a day along with a daily self-esteem based curriculum including art, math, language reasoning, science, nature, and diversity. Led by a well-trained staff with state licensing.
Hospital response, case management, criminal justice advocacy, and therapy available for victims of sexual assault.