ADVOCACY CENTER, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT | ADVOCACY CENTER

Community education, professional training and age-appropriate prevention and risk reduction education programs for children, teens and adults around the issues of domestic violence, sexual assault and child sexual abuse, including the commercial sexual exploitation of youth and adults. Our Enough Abuse Tompkins Campaign teaches adults how to prevent the sexual abuse of children utilizing our staff and trained community volunteers, and our Campus Coordinator provides education, consultation and training services to Cornell, Ithaca College and TC3. Lending library of over 2,000+ resources relating to domestic violence, sexual assault and child sexual abuse. To meet with an educator or use library, call 607-277-3203 for appointment.

Physical Address

Confidential, Ithaca, NY 14851

Hours

Mon 9am - 5pm; Tue 9am - 5pm; Wed 9am - 5pm; Thu 9am - 5pm; Fri 9am - 3pm;

Voice

(607) 277-3203

Main | business line

Fax

(607) 277-4003

Voice

(607) 277-5000

Main | hotline, 24 hours

Voice

(607) 277-5000

Main | hotline, 24 hours

Fax

(607) 277-4003

Voice

(607) 277-3203

Main | business line

Application process

Contact the Education Department at 607-277-3203.

Fee

Honorarium requested for professional training programs

Eligibility

Youth, adults and professionals

Agency info

ADVOCACY CENTER

Supportive services to adults and teens who have been or are in abusive relationships, children exposed to domestic violence, sexually-abused youth and adults, sexually assaulted, sexually harassed or raped, their non-offending family members and friends and adult survivors of child sexual abuse. 24-hour hotline confidential emergency shelter legal advocacy accompany to services, such as hospital or law enforcement emotional support support and empowerment groups information and referral prevention education and risk reduction education professional and community training For more detailed information about ways the Advocacy Center can support those impacted by domestic or sexual violence individually or through agency groups, visit www.theadvocacycenter.org or call the 24 hour hotline 607-277-5000 DONATIONS adult clothing: take to Trader K's; the Advocacy Center receives credit for the clothing's value which its clients can use to obtain clothing children's clothing: take to Mama Goose; the Advocacy Center receives credit for the clothing's value which its clients can use to obtain clothing other donations: diapers, new toiletry items, new or very gently used toys, new or very gently used household linens (towels and bed sheets), bus passes, gift cards, cash donations for holiday gifts for families living in the shelter and for other agency clients; call the Client Services Director, (607)277-3203 Used Cell Phones: drop off at the United Way, 313 North Aurora Street, Ithaca, 607-272-6286. Can also call Advocacy Center business line for more info. 607-277-3203