Home Domestic Violence PA Scranton Women's Resource Center, Inc.

Women's Resource Center, Inc. in Scranton, PA

Domestic Violence Help in Scranton, PA

Program reports that it provides residential facility for people to live temporarily. Scroll down for information on maximum length of stay. Emergency
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Program reports that it is solely focused on providing services for victims of domestic violence. Primary Purpose

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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
Text
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*Collect calls accepted
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Last Updated
Jun 22, 2020

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

Services

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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

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Demographics (7)

Women
Men
Non-Binary
Elderly
Teens
Individuals
Families

Populations (10)

Deaf
Developmentally disabled
Disabled
Immigrant
Military
Rural
Trafficked persons
Prostituted persons
LGBTQ
Trans women/men

Counties Served
Lackawanna, Susquehanna

About Women's Resource Center, Inc.

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.