Adult Directory 2013

(S.A.F.E.). Must have Temporary Protection Order (TPO) to be accepted.
Homestretch - 303 S. Maple Avenue, Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 237-2035, Fax (703) 237- 4540 www.homestretch-inc.org
Christopher Fay, Executive Director
Barbara Abu Bader, Intake Coordinator ext 115
Assist homeless families obtain safe, furnished, subsidized housing with required case
management assistance. Support services include childcare support, employment
counseling, skills training and job placement assistance, financial skills training, debt
repayment and savings assistance (each family saves 30% of their income), life skills
training, on-site GED, ESL and tutoring, college enrollment and financial aid
counseling, family focus counseling and age relative social activities, legal assistance.
House of Ruth - (confidential locations)
Hot Line (202) 667-7001 (202) 347-0390
Sautu Songwa, Contact
Trauma services for victims of domestic violence and their children. Individual and
group counseling, case management and psycho-educational groups.
[The] Lighthouse Center for Healing - 5321 First Place, NE 20011
(202) 742-1720, (888) 275-384 www.lighthousedc.org5
Sherrill Gordon, Contact
DC-area organizations provide triage assistance to victims of intimate partner and
sexual violence with individual, group counseling, grief counseling, case management,
peer support, legal assistance and housing. Victims can walk-in, call or email for
assistance.
ADAPT (Anger & Domestic Abuse Prevention & Treatment) Office for Women
& Domestic and Sexual Violence Services - 12000 Government Center Pkwy #339,
Fairfax, VA 22035
(703) 968-4000
Sam Bachman, Coordinator
18-week groups, $450 (due before first week $150 balance $300 is due 5-week of
program). If below the poverty line rate is $150 (due before first week $50 balance
$100 is due 5-week of program). Outside Fairfax and Falls Church rate is $600 (due
before first week $200 balance $400 is due 5-week of program).
SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) – 5321 First Place, NE 20011
(202) 742-1720, 1-(888) 275-3845
Devin Trinkley, Contact
Nursing care, medical testing, and support services to adult victims of rape, sexual
assault and other sex crimes. Within 96 hours (4 days) of the assault, victim should go
to SANE Program at Washington Hospital Center (WHC). Emergency room for
medical services, testing and referrals. Survivors are offered HIV testing at WHC. If
not HIV positive, survivors are eligible to take HIV prophylaxis (post-exposure)
medication for 28 days to reduce chances of contracting HIV as a result of the assault.
No cost.
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Adult Resource Directory: 2013
Community & Confinement Access Guide