A Place For Us Atlantic County Womens Center

Causes: Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Family Violence Shelters, Homeless & Housing, Hot Lines & Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Spouse Abuse Prevention

Mission: To empower individuals and families by working to secure their physical safety, emotional well being, individual freedom, and economic equality.

Programs: Violence intervention (domestic violence and sexual assault): domestic violence includes a wide range of activities designed to reduce the reoccurrence of domestic violence as well as the physical and emotional trauma experienced by its victims and their family members. Sexual assault offers supportive counseling and crisis intervention services to survivors of sexual assault and abuse and their family members. The program also works to prevent sexual assault in the community through community educational activities.

technical assistance center ("tac"): technical assistance is committed to promoting safe and accessible early childhood education by raising the quality of child care and early learning throughout new jersey and providing parents with information that allows them to evaluate the quality of such programs. Technical assistance speacialist provide coaching, mentorship and consultation to early childhood education through grow nj kids.

home to work (htw): helps displaced homemakers and others in need of assistance to become economically self-sufficient, either through training, education, or employment. Program services include career assessment, support, and job referral assistance.