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Provides a hotline number to speak with an attorney and get advice on evictions; virtual clinics provided on Tuesdays at 4pm. can call in or join from computer to get general information on the eviction process or speak with an attorney; online toolkit walks renters through whatever stage of the eviction process they are in, helps them prepare for court, and provides template documents.

Provides a victim assistance program designed specifically to assist the Hispanic/Latino community.

Provides victim support services to victims and witnesses of violent crimes. Services include crisis intervention, referrals to community resources, orientation to the criminal justice system and explanation of victim’s rights, case status information, court escort services, assistance in completing victim impact statements, and assistance in requesting compensation and restitution.

Provides a hotline number to speak with an attorney and get advice on evictions; virtual clinics provided on Tuesdays at 4pm. can call in or join from computer to get general information on the eviction process or speak with an attorney; online toolkit walks renters through whatever stage of the eviction process they are in, helps them prepare for court, and provides template documents.

Provides free, confidential crisis intervention to all victims of violent crimes and trauma, including victims of mass violence incidents. Offers emotional support and information. Provides assistance from first response at the crime scenes to court support throughout the justice system and includes the following services: - 24-hour Crisis Intervention: -- Debriefing, group crisis intervention, and individualized crisis intervention. -- 24-hour crisis hotline. -- Crime scene response and death notification. - Court Advocacy: -- Personal advocacy and action planning. -- Court accompaniment and assistance. -- Police and incident report follow-up. -- Protection orders and victim impact statements. -- Victim Information Notification Everyday (VINE). -- Victim rights education. -- Information on and assistance with the Ohio Crime Victim Compensation Program application. -- Children Who Witness Violence Program/Drop In Center.

Provides confidential crisis and advocacy services to victims of crimes occurring in Eastlake. Provides immediate crisis intervention to victims at the police station, hospital, or at the scene.

Assists elder crime victims (age 60 and older) with a variety of services such as safety planning, trauma support, support during investigations and prosecutions, emergency repairs, spiritual support, and mediation services whether or not anyone was arrested or prosecuted. Works closely with Adult Protective Services.

Provides legal advocacy, emotional support, and crisis intervention to victims and witnesses of a crime committed in Lake County. Answers calls from victims of domestic violence, sexual assult, robbery and other violent crimes.

Guardianship program for severely mentally disabled persons who are identified by the mental health/developmental disabled systems for services. All referrals must go through clinical issues meetings or the case manager supervisor.

Provides legal service for victims of most crimes, including but not limited to victims of: - Theft. - Property crimes such as robbery, burglary, and vandalism. - Elder fraud and abuse. - Hate and bias crimes. - Domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, and sex trafficking. Legal services for victims of crime include: - Consultations. - Explanation of victims' rights. - Help filing a police report or talking to police. - Representation of victims throughout a criminal prosecution. - Filing protective orders. - Visas for human trafficking and victims of crime. - Asylum. - Aid in seeking repayment for damages that occurred as a result of a crime.

Provides a court advocate to assist victims of the crime of domestic violence navigating the court and legal system. Services may include assisting with protection order or victim compensation claims applications as well as answering questions about legal processes.

Provides support and assistance in the hospital emergency room to victims of rape, incest, and sexual assault as well as the families of those assaulted. Volunteers meet survivors at the hospital and stay with the victim through the physical exam and the police report. Volunteers provide support through interviews, medical exams, trauma and financial problems, and court proceedings (regardless of whether or not the offender is arrested or prosecuted).

Homeless Outreach and Case Management, Rapid Re-housing, Emergency Assistance/Basic Needs, First Step Pregnancy Support, Social Work Counseling, HUD housing counseling including Foreclosure Prevention and Pre-purchase education, SSI/SSDI/SOAR Specialist, Prison Re-entry Case Management.

Assists with short term crisis intervention and/or makes appropriate referrals for victims of crimes and their families regarding the recovery from the trauma of their crime related experience; assists with referrals for compensation regarding medical bills as related to the crime, if applicable; assists and supports the victim through the legal system/court process. Assists and supports the victim through the post-conviction process of the case. Also assists and offers support to victims of domestic violence during the process of applying for civil protection orders and temporary protection orders, including stalking and sexually-oriented protection orders.

Provides personal support for victims of domestic violence in criminal and civil court.

Provides a hotline number to speak with an attorney and get advice on evictions; virtual clinics provided on Tuesdays at 4pm. can call in or join from computer to get general information on the eviction process or speak with an attorney; online toolkit walks renters through whatever stage of the eviction process they are in, helps them prepare for court, and provides template documents.

Provides comprehensive medical services and resources for children who have been sexually abused, physically abused, witnessed violence, or was a victim of human trafficking. Services include the following: * Forensice interview. Recorded and shared with appropriate professionals, such as law enforcement, Children Services, prosecutor, physician, etc. * Sexual assault medical exam on site, with pediatric SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) nurse. All exams reviewed by Dr. Paul McPherson from Akron Children's Hospital. * Case Manager provides victim's advocacy, with referrals and information to additional community resources.

Trained advocates provide emotional support, information, and offer accompaniment in the following areas for all survivors of sexual violence, domestic violence and stalking. *Law Enforcement Accompaniment: may include information on victim rights, developing a safety plan, or accompaniment during police reports *Legal Accompaniment: may include information, support, and accompaniment for civil or legal actions such as divorce, protection orders, applying for legal fee assistance, and emergency custody *Medical Accompaniment: offers accompaniment to hospital examinations and follow-up appointments for individuals that wish to seek or require medical attention *Title IX Accompaniment: may include assistance and accompaniment for students wishing to file Title IX complaints or seeking educational accommodations *Workplace Accompaniment: may include assistance and accompaniment for individuals wishing to file workplace related complaints or protection orders

Assists victims of crime throughout their dealings with the criminal justice system.

Offers advocacy and services to victims or witnesses of crimes committed in Medina County including the following: - Crisis counseling. - Community referrals. - Hospital and court advocacy. - Assistance in completing victim impact statements. - Offers transportation to social service agencies, shelters or court appearances if necessary.

The program offers assistance to crime victims and witnesses, and provides advocacy services to adult or child victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse and to the famiies of homicide victims.

Assists victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking with education about the legal system. Advocates may accompany victims to court at the victims request. Provides referrals to other agencies as needed. Assists with Civil Protection Orders.

Office of Victim Services include but are not limited to: *Crisis intervention and advocacy throughout the post-conviction process *Direct victim support and services *Assisting victims with concerns related to incarcerated persons and supervisees under the Department’s jurisdiction *Providing information regarding the status of incarcerated persons in prison or under supervision of the ODRC’s Adult Parole Authority (APA) *Community education regarding ODRC’s policies and procedures *Providing referrals for victims to state, local and community resources *Petitioning the Ohio Parole Board for Full Board Hearings as appropriate *Training and monitoring Victim Coordinator networks located in each prison and APA region *Victim-related awareness, education and training for ODRC departments and staff *Assisting the Ohio Parole Board and APA in areas of victims-related concerns and hearing input

Provides support for victims of sexual violence which may include crisis intervention, emotional support, assistance with applications such as address protection, information on legal rights, navigating the medical and criminal justice systems, and accompaniment services.

Guardianship program for severely mentally disabled persons who are identified by the mental health/developmental disabled systems for services. All referrals must go through clinical issues meetings or the case manager supervisor.