Children S Justice Act Research Form

York County Child Advocacy Center- Safe Passage

Web address: www.safepassagesc.org

Street Address: Safe Passage, Inc. 349 Hampton St. PO Box 11458 Rock Hill, SC 29731

Contact information: Phone (Toll Free hotline) 800-659-0977 (Local Hotline) 803-329-2800 (Administrative) 803 329-3336 Email: [email protected]

Mission: The Mission of the Safe Passage Child Advocacy Center is to provide a safe, child- friendly environment to a child who has been abused. The Center will make services easily available & convenient for victims and families by offering forensic interviews and follow-up counseling at one location.

Services Provided:

The Safe Passage program is divided into three categories: the Child Advocacy Center, Domestic Violence Program and Sexual Trauma.

The programs provide: 1. Free and confidential information 2. Support to victims of domestic abuse including: 24-hour crisis counseling, emergency shelter, forensic interviewer, victim advocacy, legal assistance, case management, information and referral, support groups, and children services. 3. Outreach services 4. Community Education 5. Volunteer opportunities

Serves Spanish Speaking community through translators, support group and parenting classes.

Geographic area covered: York, Lancaster, Chester and Union Counties