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Legal Assistance - Domestic Violence | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO)

Provides legal services for low-income victims of domestic violence. Services include divorce assistance and assistance with custody/visitation issues for recent victims of domestic violence. Will also assist in filing for those who are seeking a Civil Protection Order (CPO) and/or provide representation regarding necessary CPO court hearings.

What's Here

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Abused Men
Protective/Restraining Orders
Abused Women
Divorce Assistance

Intimate Partner Violence | Artemis Center

Provides a support group for women who have been victims of physical and/or emotional abuse. Provide individual therapy to survivors who have been abused.

What's Here

Abused Women
Support Groups
Individual Counseling

Hospital Advocacy | Cleveland Rape Crisis Center

Provides support and assistance in the hospital emergency room to victims of rape, incest, and sexual assault as well as the families of those assaulted. Volunteers meet survivors at the hospital and stay with the victim through the physical exam and the police report. Volunteers bring a kit for survivor, which includes clothes.

What's Here

Sexually Abused Adults
Sexually Abused Children
Crime Victim Support

Empowered Parent Program | Womensafe

Provides parenting education to families that have experienced domestic violence. Goal is to reduce stress within the family by teaching behavior management. Agency representative will meet with the parent to access individual needs and concerns, observe the family's interactions, and develop an individual plan based in the family's specific needs.

What's Here

Abused Women
Parenting Skills Classes
Abused Men

Justice System Advocacy | Journey Center For Safety And Healing

Offers assistance in dealing with the justice system to individual victims of domestic violence (including elder abuse), stalking or related crimes. Includes information on the legal process, safety planning, and planning for next steps in the legal process. Advocates are not attorneys but have access to lists of attorneys who are knowledgeable about domestic violence. Advocates are assigned to the criminal municipal courts and are available assist victims with the criminal court process, including temporary protective orders. Accompaniment to court is provided to victims who live in the areas served. Accompaniment services are available for victims with criminal complaints, child custody cases, juvenile court cases if the parents have been together but never married, divorce cases, and domestic relations cases. Those who are clients may have access to donated cell phones to use in emergencies.

What's Here

Crime Victim Support
Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Issues
Legal Information Services
Stalking Victims
Abused Men
Abused Women

Domestic Violence Services - Crisis Intervention, Safety Planning, Shelter | Journey Center For Safety And Healing

Provides crisis intervention and safety planning for people who are in (or have experienced) a domestic violence situation. Also provides screening to determine if emergency shelter is needed for individuals and families who say they are are victims of domestic violence in need of safety and respite due to fleeing a domestic violence relationship or situation. If no need for immediate shelter is determined, agency refers individuals to their justice system advocates, domestic violence support group and other programming according to their assessment.

What's Here

Domestic Violence Shelters
Abused Men
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Abused Women

Legal Assistance - Domestic Violence | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO)

Provides legal services for low-income victims of domestic violence. Services include divorce assistance and assistance with custody/visitation issues for recent victims of domestic violence. Will also assist in filing for those who are seeking a Civil Protection Order (CPO) and/or provide representation regarding necessary CPO court hearings.

What's Here

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Abused Men
Protective/Restraining Orders
Abused Women
Divorce Assistance

Sarnco | Ohiohealth

Trained volunteers provide emotional support, crisis intervention and referral information over the telephone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to survivors of sexual violence, co-survivors and the community. Also offer long-term advocacy and support to survivors and co-survivors who need assistance working with law enforcement and navigating the criminal justice system.

What's Here

Sexual Assault Hotlines
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Individual Advocacy

Support Groups For Women In Domestic Violence Situations | Journey Center For Safety And Healing

Provides support groups that are facilitated by agency professional staff for women who want to explore and deal with their domestic violence issues. Child care is available at certain locations.

What's Here

Domestic Violence Support Groups
Abused Women

Green House - Emergency Shelter For Survivors Of Domestic Violence | Womensafe

Provides temporary emergency shelter for survivors (women and men) of domestic violence and their children. Can house up to 32 people. Counseling, support, parenting education and advocacy are offered to residents. Provides on-going support to prevent re-victimization. A case manager will provide life skills training to help clients procure housing, employment, food, clothing, etc.

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Abused Men
Abused Women
Domestic Violence Shelters

Support Group - Survivors Of Sexual Abuse/Assault | Cleveland Rape Crisis Center

Provides support groups for survivors of sexual abuse or sexual assault. Offers separate groups for adult females, adult males, and teen girls. Parents and/or partners may be invited to participate in some of the group activities.

What's Here

Sexually Abused Children
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexually Abused Adults

Support Group For Those Abused By Clergy | Survivors Network Of Those Abused By Priests

Offers a self-help support group for men and women who have been sexually abused by clergy. Families and friends of victims may also attend. Contact persons also provide phone information and support.

What's Here

Sexually Abused Adults
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups

Legal Assistance - Domestic Violence | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO)

Provides legal services for low-income victims of domestic violence. Services include divorce assistance and assistance with custody/visitation issues for recent victims of domestic violence. Will also assist in filing for those who are seeking a Civil Protection Order (CPO) and/or provide representation regarding necessary CPO court hearings.

What's Here

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Abused Men
Protective/Restraining Orders
Abused Women
Divorce Assistance

Art Therapy - Domestic Violence / Sexual Assault / Sex Traffick Victims | Womensafe

Provides art therapy sessions for child and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or human trafficking.

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Abused Men
Children of Abused Women/Men
Victims of Human Trafficking
Abused Women
Sexually Abused Children
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Physically Abused Children
Art Therapy

Pay What You Can | Ohio City Bicycle Co-Op

Provides bicycles, bike classes, bike repair, and essential bicycling equipment such as helmets, locks, and lights for eligible individuals.

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Sports Equipment
Abused Women
Veterans
Homeless People
Medicaid Recipients
Local Bicycle Transportation
Abused Men
Food Stamps/SNAP Recipients

Prevention, Retention And Contingency (PRC) - Relocation Assistance | Portage County Department Of Job And Family Services

Provides a maximum of $1,500 in relocation assistance (including first month's rent, rental deposit, and in rare cases, moving expenses) for those who are victims of domestic violence.

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Rental Deposit Assistance
Abused Adults
Moving Expense Assistance

Counseling / Family Therapy | Womensafe

Provides confidential counseling with a mental health professional for victims of domestic violence. Offers counseling for children who have witnessed or experienced some type of abuse or violence. Provides family therapy and parent education focused on helping the household to recover from past abuse, violence, or other traumatic events. Seeks also to prevent abuse within families who may be at risk due to a variety of stressors including: large family size, teenage single parenting, financial problems, drug problems, special needs children, etc. Teaches how to deal with child and parent anger issues, to handle conflicts and manage stress, to recognize cues from children and address their needs, to administer reward and punishment, and to build better communication among family members.

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Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
General Counseling Services
Parent Counseling
Child Abuse Counseling
Abused Women
Children Witnessing Violence
Children of Abused Women/Men
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Abused Men
Child Abuse Prevention

Practical Parenting | Women'S Recovery Center

Provides education regarding the effects on children of witnessing violence and substance abuse, as well as parenting skill development for those with children in these situations. Topics include the impact of violence on child development, characteristics of children who have witnessed violence, family roles, effective discipline, and communication skills. Child care is currently available during classes due to COVID 19. Class meets requirements of local justice systems, county children services agency, hospitals, health centers, and schools. Class is taught by a licensed therapist and is limited to 10 participants.

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Substance Use Disorders
Abused Women
Parenting Skills Classes

Strive To Live - Support Group For Survivors Of Domestic Violence | Womensafe

Offers peer support groups facilitated by a counselor or care-worker to assist victims of domestic violence and abuse.

What's Here

Abused Women
Domestic Violence Support Groups

Veteran Benefits Assistance | Veteran Center For Readjustment

Offers staffed with professionals experienced or trained in working with veterans. Counselors come from many disciplines including psychology, social work, professional clinical counseling and marriage and family therapy.

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Military Transition Assistance Programs
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Self Esteem Workshops
Specialized Information and Referral
Veterans
Military Sexual Trauma Victims
Veteran Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling

Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Services | Oneeighty

Provides comprehensive domestic violence and sexual assault services. Programs: * Counseling * Emergency Shelter * Victim Advocacy * Danger Assessment Program * Rape Crisis Center

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Shelters
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Protective/Restraining Orders
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Individual Advocacy
Abused Adults
Abused Children
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence

Chrysalis Supportive Housing Program | Project Woman

Project Woman offers transitional and other supportive housing solutions for survivors of domestic or intimate partner violence and sexual assault. Goal attainment plans wrap intensive supports including housing advocacy, case management, empowerment education and clinical supports. Housing is based on availability and eligibility.

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Abused Women
Child Care Volunteer Opportunities
Snow Clearance Volunteer Opportunities
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Volunteer Opportunities

Support Group - Survivors Of Sexual Abuse/Assault | Cleveland Rape Crisis Center

Provides support groups for survivors of sexual abuse or sexual assault. Offers separate groups for adult females, adult males, and teen girls. Parents and/or partners may be invited to participate in some of the group activities.

What's Here

Sexually Abused Children
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexually Abused Adults

Victim Services | Cleveland Rape Crisis Center

Provides support, assistance and legal education to survivors of rape, sexual assault or sexual abuse when survivors choose to prosecute the offenders. Explains the legal aspects of rape and assault (but does not give legal advice), facilitates communication between client and other parties such as police and the courts, helps clients write Victim Impact Statements, and assists with dealing with the Ohio Parole Board. Helps clients access programs for victims of crimes in the State of Ohio and makes referrals to lawyers.

What's Here

Sexually Abused Adults
Sexually Abused Children
Crime Victim Support

Community Psychiatric Support Team | Womensafe

Assists individuals in gaining access to a range of services available to them in the community, such as housing, income assistance, safety, physical and behavioral health needs, parenting education and vocational needs. Develops an Individual Service Plan (ISP) with the client and works with victims of domestic violence on issues of self-esteem, life-skills, and safety planning for themselves and their children. Also provides reestablishment services, such as relocation assistance and emergency rent/mortgage payments, security deposits for those with financial need. Often provides needed household items such as furniture, cleaning products, personal hygiene products, clothes, food, etc. Maintains follow-up contact with clients for a minimum of three months to two years.

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Case/Care Management
Crime Victim Support
Abused Men
Domestic Violence Issues
Abused Women