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Shelter
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Profile
Strength 54%
Strength 54%
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Hotline
607-277-5000 607-277-5000 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Sunday 24 hours Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours -
Toll Free
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Business
607-277-3203 607-277-3203 -
Text
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Languages Spoken
English , moreTranslation services available for most languages including ASL -
Last Updated
Feb 10, 2023
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
607-277-4003 -
Email
info@actompkins.org -
Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency local transportation
- Emergency shelter
- Confidential shelter location
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (14)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court/legal assistance by attorney
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Child custody services
- Legal resource planning
- Legal clinics
- Legal representation
- In-shelter financial aid
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (7)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Sexual violence support groups
- Incest counseling
- Ritual abuse counseling
Support Services (9)
- Goal planning assistance
- Job skills training
- Job search/placement
- Parenting skills training
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
- Onsite medical services
- Onsite mental health services
Children's Services (10)
- Child care during support groups
- Child abuse services
- Educational programs
- Art/music therapy
- Teen activity program
- Child development
- School liaison
- Youth counseling
- Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
- Safety planning for children
Community Educational Services (1)
- Domestic violence workshops
Housing Services (4)
- Permanent individual housing
- Permanent family housing
- Relocation services
- Transportation
Populations Served
Demographics (7)
- Women
- Men
- Non-Binary
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Tompkins
About Advocacy Center of Tompkins County
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Website
www.actompkins.org -
Established
1977 -
Beds
9 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
120 -
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
Offsite
Description
The Advocacy Center provides crisis intervention, advocacy, ongoing support, and educational services on the issues of Domestic & Sexual Violence. The agency provides services to survivors and those who care about them free of charge using a compassionate, trauma informed, survivor focused approach.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
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