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Hotline
863-413-2700 863-413-2700 (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
877-688-5077 877-688-5077 -
Business
863-519-0575 863-519-0575 -
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish , moreEnglish, Spanish, Creole, Dutch -
Last Updated
Sep 20, 2024
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TTY/TTD
863-733-4411 -
Fax
863-413-3079 -
Email
CommunityRelations@PeaceRiverCenter.org -
Hours of operation
Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
- Emergency local transportation
- Confidential shelter location
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (8)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal clinics
- In-shelter financial aid
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
Support Services (5)
- Resources and referrals
- Goal planning assistance
- Job search/placement
- Health and wellness programs
- Medical accompaniment
Counseling Services (5)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Sexual violence support groups
- Incest counseling
Housing Services (2)
- Relocation services
- Transportation
Children's Services (5)
- Child care during support groups
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
- Tutoring services
- Art/music therapy
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Populations Served
Demographics (5)
- Women
- 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
Polk, Highlands, Hardee
About Peace River Center Victim Services
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Website
www.peacerivercenter.org -
Established
1978-01-01 -
Beds
50 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
90 -
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
Onsite
Description
Peace River Center Victim Services Domestic Violence Center and Rape Recovery Program is a dual center providing free and confidential services to victims/survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault and is the only center in Polk, Highlands, and Hardee Counties certified by DCF and FCASV.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
