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Shelter
Program
Strength 52%
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Hotline
214-946-4357 214-946-4357 (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
214-389-7700 214-389-7700 -
Text
214-946-4357 214-946-4357 -
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Feb 22, 2024
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
214-559-2361 -
Email
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Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Confidential shelter location
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
- Emergency local transportation
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (12)
- 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
- Expert testimony
- Child custody services
- Legal resource planning
- Financial empowerment training
- Legal representation
Counseling Services (7)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Sexual violence support groups
- Incest counseling
- Ritual abuse counseling
Housing Services (2)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
Support Services (6)
- Job skills training
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Parenting skills training
- Goal planning assistance
- Onsite mental health services
Children's Services (13)
- Daycare facility
- Child care during support groups
- Child abuse services
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
- After school programs
- Teen activity program
- Child development
- Summer camp
- Pet therapy
- Art/music therapy
- Onsite schooling
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Populations Served
Demographics (4)
- Women
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
About Genesis Women's Shelter & Support
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Website
www.genesisshelter.org -
Established
1985 -
Beds
20 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
56 -
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
No pet accommodations
Description
Genesis provides safety, shelter and support for women and children who have experienced domestic violence. We seek to raise awareness regarding the prevalence and impact of this issue in our community.
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State Coalition Member
Yes