Genesis Women's Shelter
 

Program Description:

"The Shelter" serves women and children who are forced to seek refuge from violent homes. Provides emergency shelter, in-house food and clothing for battered women and their children. Information and referral, in-shelter individual, group, family and children counseling services, aftercare and ex-residents program.

The Hispanic program offers community education and outreach in the form of support, information groups, speakers bureau, counseling and casework in Spanish and referral sources to the Hispanic community.

Eligibility:

Victims of family violence

Services offered:

o       food and clothing

o       individual and group counseling on domestic violence and sexual assault

o       medical and legal aid

o       job training

Referral Contact Information:

Crisis hotline: 214-946-HELP (4357)

Office phone: 214-559-2050

Office fax: 214-559-2361
Website: www.genesisshelter.org