Promising Practices in Serving
Crime Victims With Disabilities
OVC has awarded funding to SafePlace, a domestic violence and sexual assault services center in Texas that created its Disability Services Program in 1996 to help 10 victim assistance organizations across the country develop promising practices and models for serving victims with disabilities. SafePlace competitively selected subgrantees to develop or enhance their ability to provide comprehensive, accessible services, and will provide funding and oversight, training, and technical assistance to the 10 program sites:
- Worcester, Massachusetts
- San Diego, California
- Ulster County, New York
- Doylestown, Pennsylvania
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Northhampton, Massachusetts
- Carbondale, Illinois
- Tucson, Arizona
For more details, visit the SafePlace Web site.
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