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EspañolThe Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA provides services to victims of domestic violence. Services include a 24-hour hotline, temporary shelter, transportation, empowerment counseling and support groups, information and referrals, advocacy, accompaniment, legal advocacy, transitional housing, children’s program, prevention projects in schools, and community education and training programs. The Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA serves Washington, Greene, and Fayette Counties.
Local Programs
Updated:
July 20, 2017This page has contact information for programs that offer help/referrals to victims of abuse throughout the state. If you plan to contact a program via email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Washington
Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA (Washington Office)
308 East Maiden Street
Washington, PA 15301
Phone:
724) 223-9191 or (800) 7910-4000 (Washington County)
Phone 2:
(724) 439-9500 or (724) 852-2463
Email:
Wayne
Victim's Intervention Program
P.O. Box 986
Honesdale, PA 18431
Phone:
(570) 253-4401
Phone 2:
(570) 253-4431
The Victims’ Intervention Program provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, crisis counseling, individual counseling, assistance with Protection From Abuse Orders and Crime Victim Compensation Claims, emergency shelter, emergency transportation, accompaniment to court, legal aid, policy, hospitals, and social service agencies, risk reduction workshops, professional trainings, and information and referrals. VIP serves Wayne County.
Westmoreland
Blackburn Center
P.O. Box 398
Greensburg, PA 15601
Hotline:
(888) 832-2272 or (724) 836-1122
Phone:
(724) 837-9540
The Blackburn Center provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, and other types of violent crimes. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, counseling and therapy, support groups, medical advocacy and accompaniment, and legal system support. The Blackburn Center serves Westmoreland County.
Wyoming
Victims Resource Center
119 Warren Street
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Hotline:
(570) 836-5544
URL:
The Victims Resource Center (VRC) provides services for victims of sexual violence, domestic violence, and other serious crimes, as well as offering services for their family members and friends who are affected by the crime. Services include a 24-hour hotline, medical and legal accompaniment, assistance with crime victims compensation, assistance filing orders (PFA, PFI, and PSVI), assistance with completing victim impact statements, referral to safe housing, information and referrals to outside resources, counseling, and legal advocacy. The Victims Resource Center serves Carbon, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties.
