Legal and Court Advocacy - Southern Valley Alliance

Southern Valley Alliance partners with law enforcement, attorneys, and other agencies to advocate for and empower survivors to navigate the civil and/or criminal justice system. Services include:- Accompaniment civil court hearings and assistance throughout the court process- Court Advocacy Program: Assist survivors of domestic violence with obtaining immediate and long-term legal protections, as well as companionship during the petition and court hearing processes. Advocates provide survivors with a network of support and help survivors navigate the civil and criminal court processes surrounding domestic violence.- Emergency 911 cell phones- Explanations regarding the court process and judgments- Help with filing for protection orders such as an Order for Protection or Harassment Restraining Order- Referrals to attorneys, victim assistance providers, and crisis intervention programs- Safety planning

10/11/2024