Program reports that it provides residential facility for people to live temporarily. Click on program listing for information on maximum length of stay.
Emergency
Shelter
Shelter
Program reports that it is solely focused on providing services for victims of domestic violence.
Focused
Program
Focused Program
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Profile
Strength 59%
Strength 59%
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Hotline
352-622-8495 352-622-8495 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Sunday 24 hours Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours -
Toll Free
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Business
352-351-4009 352-351-4009 -
Text
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish, Sign language, French , moreSpanish
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
352-351-9455 -
Email
lsimmons@ocalacsi.com lsimmons@ocalacsi.com -
Hours of operation
24⁄7
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Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
- Emergency local transportation
- Confidential shelter location
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (13)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal resource planning
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
- Court/legal assistance by attorney
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Child custody services
- Legal representation
- In-shelter financial aid
Counseling Services (6)
- Sexual violence support groups
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Incest counseling
Housing Services (5)
- Transportation
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Relocation services
Support Services (7)
- Goal planning assistance
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
- Job skills training
- Job search/placement
- Health and wellness programs
- Parenting skills training
Children's Services (2)
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
Community Educational Services (2)
- Speaker's bureau
- Domestic violence workshops
Populations Served
Demographics (3)
- Women
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
About Ocala Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Center
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Website
www.ocaladvshelter.org -
Established
1975-01-01 -
Beds
80 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
112 -
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
Refer to foster care Yes
Description
Creative Services, Inc. is a shelter in Ocala is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to helping the battered woman and her family. Our professional and volunteer staff conducts a complete counseling, assistance, safe housing, and referral program.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
