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Home / Domestic Violence / PA / Scranton / Women's Resource Center, Inc.

Women's Resource Center, Inc. in Scranton, PA

Domestic Violence Help in Scranton, PA

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Profile
Strength 93%
  • Hotline

    570-346-4671 570-346-4671 (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

    800-257-5765 800-257-5765
  • Business

    570-346-4460 570-346-4460
  • Text

    -
  • *Collect calls accepted
  • Languages Spoken

    English, Spanish
  • Last Updated

    Feb 22, 2024
  • TTY/TTD

    570-346-4671
  • Fax

    570-346-3413
  • Email

    wrcgeneral@wrcnepa.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 - 5:00 pm
    Saturday CLOSED
    Sunday CLOSED

Services

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  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Emergency local transportation
  • Emergency shelter
  • Confidential shelter location
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Emergency cell phones
  • Safe home network
  • 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
  • Legal resource planning
  • Legal representation
  • Immigration services
  • Financial empowerment training
  • Expert testimony
  • Legal clinics
  • In-shelter financial aid
  • Shelter resident counseling
  • Non-resident counseling
  • Peer support groups
  • Counseling for friends and family
  • Sexual violence support groups
  • Ritual abuse counseling
  • Sex offender counseling
  • Transitional individual housing
  • Transitional family housing
  • Alternative housing counseling
  • Relocation services
  • Transportation
  • Permanent individual housing
  • Goal planning assistance
  • Job skills training
  • Job search/placement
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Resources and referrals
  • Medical accompaniment
  • Spiritual services
  • Child abuse services
  • After school programs
  • Educational programs
  • Teen activity program
  • Youth counseling
  • Safety planning for children
  • Domestic violence workshops
  • Speaker's bureau

Populations Served

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  • Women
  • Men
  • Non-Binary
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Deaf
  • Developmentally disabled
  • Disabled
  • Immigrant
  • Military
  • Rural
  • Trafficked persons
  • Prostituted persons
  • LGBTQ
  • Trans women/men
  • Counties Served

    Lackawanna, Susquehanna

About Women's Resource Center, Inc.

  • Website

    www.wrcnepa.org
  • Established

    1976-04-12
  • Beds

    13
  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    30
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes
  • Pet Shelter

    Offsite

Description

WRC provides crisis intervention, economic and legal advocacy, safe housing, accompaniment, and support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties in Pennsylvania.

  • State Coalition Member

    Yes
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