Residential Advocacy Services
Residential Advocates are located at CASA’s emergency domestic violence shelter (confidential location) serving adults and their children.
Case Managers
- Survivors are partnered with a Case Manager within 72 hours
- Case Managers meet with survivors to discuss goals, needs, & barriers in order to assist the survivor with obtaining resources to help meet goals
- This is the survivors main point of contact while at shelter
Residential Life Advocates
- Responsible for the daily operations and functions at shelter
- Works with survivors on daily needs such as food, transportation
- Facilitate social and recreational activities designed for participants in shelter
Youth Advocates
- Provide childcare while survivors are on premises (during regular business hours)
- Assist children with homework and studying
- Coordinate special activities for the children to provide a sense of fun and normalcy
Non-Residential Advocacy Services
Non-residential advocates are located in the community to help survivors who are not staying at CASA’s emergency domestic violence shelter.
Advocates provide education, prevention, and resources to the community.
Justice Advocates
- Located at courthouses
- Provide court accompaniment
- Help survivors navigate the criminal justice system
Outreach Advocates
- Meet with survivors to provide in-person support and advocacy
Injunction for Protection Attorneys
- Supports survivors in filing for an Injunction for Protection
- Represents survivors in Injunction hearings at no cost to the survivor regardless of income
