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Advocacy Services

 

Advocates provide emergency services twenty four hours a day, seven days a week, every day of the year. Advocates respond to crime scenes, hospitals, and law enforcement offices to assist innocent victims of violent crime who are in crisis. When you call our toll free hotline at 1-866-891-7273, you will immediately connect to a trained crisis counselor who provides crisis intervention.

We also provide:

  • After hour emergency restraining orders
  • Assistance with filing state victim compensation forms
  • Advocacy in civil and criminal proceedings
  • Accompaniment during medical and investigative procedures
  • Accompaniment to court proceedings and depositions
  • Social service, medical, and legal referrals
 

Contact Us

 
Division Director:
Nicole A. Bishop
Office:
205 N. Dixie, Suite 5.1100, 5th floor
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone:
(561) 355-2418
24 Hour Crisis Hotline
866-891-7273
TTY: 561-355-1772