Community Support Services – providing support to abused women and children, who are in transition in the community.

 Are You…

• Wanting to leave an abusive relationship?

• Isolated?

• Needing help?

• Trying to make a better life for yourself and/or your children?

• Afraid to take the next step?

• Wanting to seek advice, but don’t know who to call?

• Living in a rural area?

• Needing resources?

• In need of non-residential services?

Please call a community support worker.

Community Support Services…

• Short term supportive counseling for women and children

• Working together to develop transitional pans (short and long term goals) to help establish what is needed for yourself and/or children

• Provide referrals, support with community agencies (ie. Counseling, parenting support, legal issues, etc.)

• Telephone contact

• Home visits or an alternative safe location for meeting

• Develop safety plans and provide crisis intervention

• Follow-up support to women and/or their child(ren)

• Housing support (ie. Information, applications, etc.)

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