Services
| Homeless Housing | Advocacy | Counseling | Immediate Response Team | Childrens Advocacy Center Program of Northern New York | Volunteer Program | Student Intern Program |
| The Victims Assistance Center is the licensed shelter for the homeless population and their dependent children in our community. | 24-hour assistance to victims of violence that includes safety planning, criminal justice system, medical, housing and social services. | Counseling to victims and secondary victims of violence and crime. Services are provided in both individual and group settings. | Response Team Advocates respond to the scene of a domestic or sexual assault with law enforcement to provide immediate advocacy, crisis intervention, and information/referral services. | The center provides direct services to child victims of sexual assault and physical abuse and non-offending family members, using a multidisciplinary team approach at a single point of contact. Services are provided by law enforcement, the District Attorney's Office, the Victims Assistance Center, Child Protective Services, and our two local medical facilities. | Volunteers provide emergency assistance, crisis intervention, on call duty and community education. Volunteers must complete an approved Department of Health 40-hour training for certification as Rape Crisis Counselors. | Field placements for Associate, Bachelor and Master Level students to learn about the agency, its services and mission. |
Victims Assistance Center of Jefferson County, Inc. Board of Directors:
President: Carl A. McLaughlin Vice President: Arthur H. Rees Treasurer: Thomas E. Bowie
Secretary: Mary M. Morgan
Board Members:
Irene Carman, Jeffery L. Cole, Erik J. Dunk, Patricia Houghtaling, Jim L. Lafferty, Joseph Rich, Stacy Spaziani
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