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Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault SupportHaven of Lake and Sumter Counties Inc.
Domestic Violence Services 24-hour hotlines provide immediate crisis intervention. Victims and their dependent children receive temporary emergency … read more
Phone: 352-315-0591
Website: https://havenlakesumter.org
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault SupportHaven of Lake and Sumter Counties Inc.
Domestic Violence Services
24-hour hotlines provide immediate crisis intervention. Victims and their dependent children receive temporary emergency shelter, food, clothing, and counseling (both individual and group), individual counseling, support group, court room advocacy, referrals to other community organizations, assistance filing for victims compensation and/or victims relocation assistance.
Sexual Assault Services
Rape crisis helpline, available 24 hours a day, provide immediate response to sexually assaulted victims. Our professional staff, with assistance from trained volunteers, provide much needed emotional support for medical examinations and law enforcement investigations. Haven also provides 24 hour SANE services for Lake and Marion County. These services include a SANE trained RN will respond to perform a sexual assault forensic exam for any request in our service area. In 2017, Haven began providing a support group for survivors of sexual assault.
Training & Education Services
Haven provides domestic and sexual violence training to law enforcement, health care providers and students. Presentations and awareness to the general public have been, and will continue to be our most powerful tools to combat the epidemic of violence.
Training and Education services are available to our clients FREE of charge.
Phone: 352-315-0591
Website: https://havenlakesumter.org
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