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

* Provides free and confidential services to those affected by sexual assault, domestic violence, or other violent crimes.

• 24 Hour Hotline
• Emergency Housing Assistance for Survivors
• Crisis & Short Term Domestic Violence and Assault Survivor Counseling
• Information & Referrals
• Advocacy with Legal Proceedings
• Support Groups
• Community Education & Training
• NYC Crime Victims Assistance
• Assistance with Family Court Petitions
• Adult & Child Therapy
• SANE - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program

Provides comprehensive emergency sheltering services for adults in crisis and their children at two confidential locations.

Provides services to all victims and survivors of domestic violence, including victims and survivors of intimate partner violence and family violence. Operates a confidential shelter and offers extensive support services. Advocates for victims and survivors when interacting with law enforcement and prosecution as well as assist victims and survivors with law enforcement and prosecution. Services include advocacy, accompaniment, information and referral, support, and extensive safety planning. Provides therapy, which includes individual and group domestic violence education. Another service is the counseling, specifically designed for the unique circumstances that victims and survivors encounter. Offers The Law Project which provides consultation and representation on civil-legal matters to income-eligible victims, and survivors within the county.

Provides a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, supportive counseling, advocacy, crime victim assistance, support groups, community education and outreach. May provide services to men who are victims but is not able to accommodate them in the safe dwelling, but referrals are made for other options. Accept clothes, baby furniture, and/or household items for families of domestic violence.

Provides comprehensive emergency sheltering services for adults in crisis and their children.

* Provides confidential safe shelter, advocacy and crisis/educational counseling to victims and their children during times of crisis. Services include: Crisis intervention. Needs assessment and evaluation of your situation. Personalized safety plan. Education, information and referrals. Access to safe shelter. Crisis, peer and domestic violence educational counseling. Support group virtual and in person. Referral to therapeutic counseling. Knowledge of victims rights. Assistance with Family Court Petitions, court accompaniments, criminal justice and legal advocacy. Advocacy for housing, social services, medical and other needed services. Transportation to essential services. Community education and outreach.

Provides congregate care for children birth to 21 years of age who have a range of developmental, behavioral, and mental health issues that can't be managed in their home residence and have been abused, neglected and severely traumatized by their parent or guardian.

Offers shelter services and a 24-hour hotline, as well as advocacy for domestic violence victims and counseling services for domestic violence victims and their children. Provides counseling and support services to victims as well as support groups, 16 years of age and older, who are abused and their children (5 years and older).

* Provides confidential safe shelter, advocacy and crisis/educational counseling to victims and their children during times of crisis. Services include: Crisis intervention. Needs assessment and evaluation of your situation. Personalized safety plan. Education, information and referrals. Access to safe shelter. Crisis, peer and domestic violence educational counseling. Support group virtual and in person. Referral to therapeutic counseling. Knowledge of victims rights. Assistance with Family Court Petitions, court accompaniments, criminal justice and legal advocacy. Advocacy for housing, social services, medical and other needed services. Transportation to essential services. Community education and outreach.

Offers crisis and supportive services to victims of domestic violence and their children or other non-offending family members. Provides comprehensive emergency sheltering services for adults in crisis and their children as well as a 24-hour hotline for support and crisis services. Offers accompaniment and advocacy services through legal, medical, housing, and social services.

Offers individual and family counseling regarding relationship and family violence as well as support groups. Works with individuals to claim compensation assistance through the New York State Office of Victim Services. Provides training and community education programming.

Provides victims/survivors of domestic violence and their children with safe, secure, temporary shelter. Assists with food, clothing, personal items while providing support services, such as counseling, support group, advocacy, transportation, New York State Crime Victim Board claims assistance. Educates clients on New York State laws pertaining to their situation and answer questions regarding custody, criminal charges, and protection order. Staff offers insight on the judicial process and attend legal and court appointments. Shelter stay is limited to 90 days.

Offers a 24 hour hotline for individuals who are survivors of domestic violence. Also provides a safe, secure emergency shelter for victims and their children. Assistance is available with obtaining orders of protection with family court including accompaniment to court, appointments and other supportive services. Provides personalized safety plans, educational support groups, and domestic violence counseling. Services are available to men, women and children. Donations of new clothing are accepted; new socks underwear and bras, are most needed, as well as pajamas, sweatpants/yoga pants, t-shirts and sweatshirts of all sizes, children's sizes to XXXL adult.

Provides emergency safe housing to individuals and their dependent children in crisis. Also provides shelter for homeless females and their dependent children.

Offers safe shelter for survivors of intimate partner abuse. Shelter provides 9-bed homey atmosphere and comprehensive services.

Provides 24-hr support and information lines; Emergency Domestic Violence Shelter; Rape Crisis & Sexual Assault Services; Legal Services; Elder Advocacy; Victim Advocacy (legal, medical, social system and short-term counseling); Youth Counseling; Pet Foster Care for domestic violence and/or sexual assault emergencies; Education & Accountability Program for men (primarily Onondaga County) who have been abusive. Primarily serves Onondaga County.

Provides an emergency shelter for youth 18 years of age and younger.

* Provides confidential safe shelter, advocacy and crisis/educational counseling to victims and their children during times of crisis. Services include: Crisis intervention. Needs assessment and evaluation of your situation. Personalized safety plan. Education, information and referrals. Access to safe shelter. Crisis, peer and domestic violence educational counseling. Support group virtual and in person. Referral to therapeutic counseling. Knowledge of victims rights. Assistance with Family Court Petitions, court accompaniments, criminal justice and legal advocacy. Advocacy for housing, social services, medical and other needed services. Transportation to essential services. Community education and outreach.

The CAPTAIN SHELTER is a temporary shelter certified by the Office of Children and Family Services, where young people can live with others in a safe and comfortable setting. It has beendesigned for youth between the ages of 13 and 17 who are homeless or in a runaway situation. The Youth Home provides an atmosphere in which youth are involved in the daily activities of a home and receive support and encouragement from adults they can trust. During their stay, all efforts are made to reunite these young people with their families.

Offers a 16-bed domestic violence shelter providing emergency shelter services, and support services.

* Delivers free, temporary (one hour up to two weeks) childcare during family emergencies, including: Medical emergencies. Unexpected illness. Accidents. Unemployment. Mental health episodes. Unexpected death. Domestic violence. Homelessness. Legal issues. Unstable/unsafe housing.

* Provides public assistance through the following programs: SNAP (Food stamps). Medicaid. Rent payment assistance. Benefit information can be found at www.mybenefits.ny.gov. * Offers emergency housing for individuals and families. * Provides assistance to teenage runaways. * Provides fraud investigation services. Reviews information and investigates complaints of welfare fraud.

Offers a 6-bed domestic violence shelter providing emergency shelter services, and support services.

Provides community education and planning, as well as direct client services including one-on-one support, trauma informed therapy, crisis intervention, and domestic violence emergency shelter.