Intervention

Case Management

• Assists clients in assessing their needs and goals
• Coordinates the receipt of all services and participation in programmatic classes
• Advocates for housing solutions and financial resources
• Facilitates “Client Domestic Violence Certification” program
• Assists client in developing a self-determined plan for self-sufficiency

Children and Youth Enrichment Programs

• Children’s case management
• Individual and family counseling
• Tutoring and educational activities
• JMAC: After-school parent-child relationship building program
• Holiday programs and activities
• M. Sue Frazier – Summer Enrichment Program

Client Educational Programs

• Anger Management
• Domestic Violence awareness
• Parenting Classes
• Household Establishment
• Substance Abuse
• Empowerment and Enrichment

Workforce Development: Entrepreneurship and Vocational Education Programs

• Professional Education: computer skills, resume writing, career counseling, job search
• Financial Freedom Program: budgeting, banking, saving
• G.E.D., Community College and Online degree program enrollment
• Forward: Social Enterprise Program

Health Services

• Assessments by registered nurse
• Health care referrals and follow-up services
• Health education classes: nutrition, fitness and healthy living, stress relief

Housing and Shelter Programs

Emergency Housing
Families may reside for 30 days

• • • On-site Case Management
    • All Meals Provided
    • Children’s Play Area

Transitional Housing
Families may reside up to 24 months

• • • 6, 2 bedroom, 2 bath units
    • 6, 3 bedroom, 2 bath units
    • 16, 1 bedroom, 1 bath units
    • Ken Bentley Learning Center
    • Nahla’s World
    • Starlight Center

Legal Services

• Restraining Orders (initial and renewal orders)
• Family law (Divorce, Paternity, Custody, Visitation, and Child Support)
• Immigration (Affirmative Filings for Humanitarian Relief, U and T Visas, VAWA self petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers
• Legal Advocacy (Safety Planning, Danger Assessments, Court Support and Accompaniment
• Domestic Abuse Response Team Program (DART) (77th, Southeast and Southwest)
• Pro Bono Legal Clinics (Click Here)

Mental Health and Wellness Counseling Services

• Individual, group, peer and family counseling by registered MFT counselors and interns
• Domestic Violence Education classes
• Empowerment and Enrichment classes
• Anger Management classes
• Substance Abuse groups
• Sexual Assault groups

Transportation Services

• Available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
• Collaboration with law enforcement to ensure safe transportation when necessary
• Client transportation available for: housing, medical and dental appointments; social service appointments; Jenesse programmatic classes
• Court appointments