NEWS FLASH - Stunning 100% Cut in State Funding
July 28, 2009 - Line-item veto eliminates 100% of domestic violence shelter funding from California budget.
Domestic Violence Program
The Domestic Violence (DV) Program strives to reduce and prevent DV, promote healthy relationships, and empower DV survivors to make choices that lead to safe, healthy, and self-sufficient lives.
Toll Free Crisis Hotline: 1-877-633-1112
CLICK HERE for Carol's House Self-Sufficiency Model
Domestic Violence Training Begins SEPTEMBER 14th
Classes include assignments by e-mail and five 2-hour classes. To be added to the class roster, just click on the DV Training image to the right to email a CRC staff person. Just write, "I am interested" and we will send you further instructions.
Donated Items for Carol's House
You or your group can put together a "Freedom Kit" for a Carol's House graduate on her way to independence!
CLICK HERE for a Freedom Kits list
Community Resource Center’s DV Program encompasses the operation of Carol’s House (a 24-bed emergency shelter), transitional housing units, and the off-site Transitioning to Independence program, case management and counseling, parenting and other life skills support groups and classes, and Children’s Domestic Violence Intervention and Prevention services.
Domestic Violence Program Manager – Tiffany Brewer
Phone: (760) 753-8300, ext. 1318
Email: tbrewer@crcncc.org
Domestic Violence Program – Recent Stats
National studies indicate that 4 women lose their lives to domestic violence every day.
Domestic Violence Program Details
• Carol’s House, an emergency shelter that safely harbors up to 24 women and children who seek a temporary safe haven from their abusers(s) for up to 90 days
• Four on-site transitional housing units, available for a 12-24 month time period
• Transitioning to Independence, which provides rental assistance and continued supportive services for DV survivors for up to six months
• 24-hour, toll-free DV Hotline
• Counseling, case management, parenting classes, group therapy, free legal advocacy, and access to CRC’s Homeless Prevention and Intervention Services
• Children’s Domestic Violence Intervention and Prevention Services, including the Children’s Therapeutic Care Program, which provides therapeutic childcare, counseling, child-centered activities, and support for child victims of DV in a confidential environment
• Individual, group, and family counseling and therapy (free for all shelter residents and open to the community on a sliding scale)
Carol’s House | Children’s Therapeutic Care
