Legal Advocacy and Medical Advocacy - Victims' Intervention Program Wayne & Pike Counties
Victims' Intervention Program Wayne & Pike Counties
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PA 211 North East - PA 211 North East
General Information
Description of Service
Serves Wayne & Pike Counties. Provides Legal Advocacy and Medical Advocacy to victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking and other serious crimes. Services are for all men, women and children who are fleeing domestic violence or human trafficking.
Legal Advocacy includes:
-Accompaniment and transportation to Court, Legal proceedings, Legal Aid Agency, Police, and Social Service Agencies.
-Assistance in filing Protection from Abuse Orders(PFA).
-Assistance in filing Protection from Intimidation
Orders(PFI).
-Assistance in filing Protections from Sexual Violence
Orders(SVO).
-Assistance with Crime Victim Compensation claims.
-Support with legal issues, i.e. divorce, child custody, child support.
Medical advocacy includes:
-Assistance with making medical appointments.
-Accompaniment and transportation to hospitals, doctors and medical professionals.
Location
Wayne
Geographical Area
Wayne and Pike
Intake Requirements
Call 24 hour hotline 800-698-4847
Client Information
Target Population
Victims/Survivors
Age Group
All Ages
Gender
Either
Eligibility
Victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking and other serious crimes. Services are for all men, women and children who are fleeing domestic violence or human trafficking.
