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(Regional Victim Services Program Crisis Line 1-800-656-HOPE) (4673)

SPOUSE ABUSE CENTER

• temporary safe emergency shelter for adult victims and their children
• individual and group counseling (shelter and outreach)
• court and victim advocacy
• crisis intervention services
• general information on domestic violence
• 24 hour crisis line (collect calls accepted)
• referral to community services
• children's services (education, counseling, etc.)
• community education and professional training

CABINET FOR HUMAN RESOURCES (CHR)
DEPARTMENT FOR SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

A copy of this report will go to the LOCAL DSS office. When appropriate, a social worker will contact you to discuss the report and offer assistance to you and your family. The following voluntary protective and supportive services may be provided or secured:

• safe, protective environment for adult and child victims
• health care
• client advocacy
• government financial assistance
• counseling
• housing
• preventative assistance
• legal protection (police and courts)
• child care
• employment and education assistance
• information and referral

There is no charge to victims for services from Spouse Abuse Centers and the Department for Social Services. All of these services are confidential.

KENTUCKY SPOUSE ABUSE CENTERS AND OUTREACH OFFICES*