Causes: Domestic Violence, Family Violence Shelters, Homeless & Housing, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment
Mission: Domestic violence project, inc. Provides emergency and supportive services, including drug and alcohol treatment, to victims of domestic violence, and promotes increased public awareness of domestic violence issues.
Programs: Renew counseling and recovery center specializes in treating domestic violence, trauma experiences, and alcohol/drug addictions. All staff members are licensed and credentialed and provide treatment to adults and children. A certified art therapist provides childrens counseling and group treatment for at-risk teenagers. All staff members are trained in trauma-informed care and provide evidence-based treatment approaches. Renew is now carf accredited and certified for both substance abuse and mental health treatment by the ohio department of mental health and addiction services. During the fiscal year, 440 clients received counseling services.
the canton domestic violence shelter offers free housing on an emergency 24-hour daily basis to victims of domestic violence and their children. A client-centered continuum of care is provided through comprehensive services in a trauma-informed care environment. Case management services, including safety planning and linkage to community resources, are available and the shelter provides food, clothing, and limited child care and transportation services to residents. Eight rooms with private baths and two rooms with a shared bath are available, with a maximum of 32 beds. For the current fiscal year, the canton shelter provided safe refuge for 216 residents for a total of 6,760 nights of shelter. Dvpis 24-hour crisis hotline is housed in the canton shelter with 3,861 calls answered in the past year.
legal advocacy support services provides justice systems advocacy and support for victims of domestic violence. Clients are assisted through the court process and given safety planning and information about community resources, crime victims compensation, and the ohio victim information notification network (vine). Legal advocates help victims navigate civil and criminal courts and assist them in understanding legal rights, attending court hearings, filing criminal protection orders, speaking with the prosecutors and police, and reinforce safety planning with shelter residents as well as with clients who access services exclusively through the courts. A partnership with mercy medical center offers forensic evidence collection for clients, aiding in prosecution of abusers. During the fiscal year, 1,350 clients were served by legal advocacy staff.
Mission: Domestic violence project, inc. Provides emergency and supportive services, including drug and alcohol treatment, to victims of domestic violence, and promotes increased public awareness of domestic violence issues.
Programs: Renew counseling and recovery center specializes in treating domestic violence, trauma experiences, and alcohol/drug addictions. All staff members are licensed and credentialed and provide treatment to adults and children. A certified art therapist provides childrens counseling and group treatment for at-risk teenagers. All staff members are trained in trauma-informed care and provide evidence-based treatment approaches. Renew is now carf accredited and certified for both substance abuse and mental health treatment by the ohio department of mental health and addiction services. During the fiscal year, 440 clients received counseling services.
the canton domestic violence shelter offers free housing on an emergency 24-hour daily basis to victims of domestic violence and their children. A client-centered continuum of care is provided through comprehensive services in a trauma-informed care environment. Case management services, including safety planning and linkage to community resources, are available and the shelter provides food, clothing, and limited child care and transportation services to residents. Eight rooms with private baths and two rooms with a shared bath are available, with a maximum of 32 beds. For the current fiscal year, the canton shelter provided safe refuge for 216 residents for a total of 6,760 nights of shelter. Dvpis 24-hour crisis hotline is housed in the canton shelter with 3,861 calls answered in the past year.
legal advocacy support services provides justice systems advocacy and support for victims of domestic violence. Clients are assisted through the court process and given safety planning and information about community resources, crime victims compensation, and the ohio victim information notification network (vine). Legal advocates help victims navigate civil and criminal courts and assist them in understanding legal rights, attending court hearings, filing criminal protection orders, speaking with the prosecutors and police, and reinforce safety planning with shelter residents as well as with clients who access services exclusively through the courts. A partnership with mercy medical center offers forensic evidence collection for clients, aiding in prosecution of abusers. During the fiscal year, 1,350 clients were served by legal advocacy staff.
Po Box 9459, Canton, OH 44711
330-445-2000
Domestic Violence
Canton
