The Dove Center Provides Victim Services for
 

Victim Services for Adults and Children

  • Adults Molested as Children

  • Domestic Abuse

  • Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence (Available in all Garrett County Schools during the regular school day)

  • Date Rape

  • Emotional Abuse

  • Neglect

  • Physical Abuse

  • Sexual Abuse/Assault/Molestation

  • Text Box: All Contacts Are Completely Confidential
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Services Available

  • Temporary, Safe Shelter

  • Advocacy (Support)

  • Support and Educational Groups

  • Parenting Skills Classes

  • Abuse Intervention Program (Educational group for male perpetrators of domestic violence)

  • Free Cellular phones programmed to dial 911, to provide additional safety for victims

  • Hope's Chest Program (Free professional clothing to assist with job search)

  • Referral to Appropriate Resources

  • Speakers Bureau (speakers available for community group meetings)

  • Crisis and Individual Counseling at many locations:
    Oakland
    Grantsville
    Hoyes
    Kitzmiller
    Other locations may be possible when necessary.

  • Legal, Medical, and Agency Appointments

  • Assistance with filing for Peace or Protective Orders

  • Referrals to appropriate resources.

  • Advocacy with law enforcement and/or criminal justice entities

  • Assistance and support while navigating the legal system