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If you are in immediate danger, dial 911
FAMILIES AT RISK Services For families experiencing domestic violence or homelessness
Know Abuse: Teen Dating Violence Prevention Provides teens, professionals and parents the necessary tools for education, identification, intervention and prevention of abusive teen relationships. Find out how you can help your teens to Know Abuse.
Call Dahlia Harris at 216.378.3477 for more information.
JFSA Family Violence Services
Individual Counseling and Support Groups To assure confidentiality and safety, groups meet at confidential locations. Women with young children are encouraged to bring them to JFSA’s art activity groups for children while they attend support groups.
Case Management JFSA can help you navigate the maze of social service, legal, medical, vocational and welfare systems. Case management includes safety assessments, planning, assistance in obtaining and coordinating referral services and accompanying clients on appointments.
Justice System Advocacy and Legal Resources For many victims of abuse, working through the court system is a necessary step to becoming abuse free. JFSA helps victims understand their legal options, current laws and court processes, and can accompany them to court or appointments with attorneys.
Training for Professionals Educating professionals who deal with victims of domestic violence is a key component of JFSA’s Family Violence Services. Training is available for educators, first responders (police, fire), social workers, etc.
Outreach Services Some segments of the community face additional barriers to overcoming abuse. JFSA has developed specialized outreach services for these important populations. • Immigrants • Elderly • Teens • Religiously Observant • People with serious mental illness
Call Jennifer Roth at 216.378.3406 for more information.
Call Ginny Galili at 216.401.9925 for more information
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