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Program reports that it is solely focused on providing services for victims of domestic violence.
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Strength 75%
Strength 75%
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Hotline
570-346-4671 570-346-4671 (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
800-257-5765 800-257-5765 -
Business
570-346-4460 570-346-4460 -
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2019
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TTY/TTD
570-346-4671 -
Fax
570-346-3413 -
Email
wrcgeneral@wrcnepa.org wrcgeneral@wrcnepa.org -
Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
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Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency local transportation
- Emergency shelter
- Confidential shelter location
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (11)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court/legal assistance by attorney
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal resource planning
- Legal representation
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (8)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Sexual violence support groups
- Incest counseling
- Ritual abuse counseling
- Substance abuse counseling
Housing Services (5)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Relocation services
- Transportation
Support Services (7)
- Goal planning assistance
- Job skills training
- Job search/placement
- Parenting skills training
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
Children's Services (8)
- Child care during support groups
- Child abuse services
- After school programs
- Educational programs
- Teen activity program
- School liaison
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Populations Served
Demographics (7)
- Women
- Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
- Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Lackawanna, Susquehanna
About Women's Resource Center, Inc.
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Website
www.wrcnepa.org -
Established
1976-01-01 -
Beds
13 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
45 -
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
No
Description
WRC provides crisis intervention, economic and legal advocacy, safe housing, accompaniment, and support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties in Pennsylvania.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
