African American Planning Commission - Serenity House in Brooklyn, NY
Domestic Violence Help in Brooklyn, NY
Emergency
Shelter
Shelter
Profile
Strength 52%
Strength 52%
-
Hotline
- -
Toll Free
800-621-4673 800-621-4673 -
Business
718-218-7254 718-218-7254 -
Text
- -
Languages Spoken
English, English, French, Spanish -
Last Updated
Mar 16, 2021
Receive new and helpful articles weekly. Sign up here.
Services
Emergency Services (4)
- Crisis intervention services
- Confidential shelter location
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (2)
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- In-shelter financial aid
Counseling Services (2)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Peer support groups
Housing Services (2)
- Transitional individual housing
- Permanent family housing
Support Services (2)
- Goal planning assistance
- Resources and referrals
Children's Services (3)
- Daycare facility
- After school programs
- Tutoring services
Community Educational Services (1)
- Domestic violence workshops
Populations Served
Demographics (3)
- Women
- Individuals
- Families
-
Counties Served
Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens, Outer States
About African American Planning Commission - Serenity House
-
Website
aapci.org -
Established
2004-01-01 -
Beds
115 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
180 -
Wheelchair Accessible
- -
Pet Shelter
No pet accommodations
Description
Serenity House Family Residence (SHFR), a project of the African American Planning Commission (AAPCI) Inc., is a transitional residence designed to offer survivors of domestic violence and their children, a safe but temporary haven in which to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives.
-
State Coalition Member
No
