Advocacy and Crisis Intervention
The center provides a range of advocacy, crisis intervention, and recovery services for survivors of interpersonal and community violence.
Center advocates can help you:
Design a plan for leaving an abusive relationship and establishing safety in your life.
- Learn about and obtain a protective order, as well as accompany you to court for additional support.
- Assist you in accessing services and resources from other agencies including housing search agencies.
If you have been sexually assaulted, the center will provide you with 24-hour emergency room services, including comprehensive medical treatment and crisis intervention for emotional trauma. In our emergency room you will have the opportunity to speak with a rape crisis counselor, as well as a trained advocate who can inform you of your rights and options.
For more information on how we can help victims of:
Please call us at (617) 667-8141 if you would like more information or want to schedule an appointment. Also visit our Resource page for information on community resources and services.