Pathways for Victims of Domestic Violence - A Community Development Corporation

Mission and Vision:
Pathways is dedicated to empowering survivors of domestic violence by providing comprehensive support services, fostering community development, and creating safe pathways to healing and self-sufficiency.

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Core Capabilities:

1. Comprehensive Support Services:

   • Emergency Shelter and Housing Assistance: Safe, confidential housing options and transitional housing to help survivors rebuild their lives.

   • Counseling and Mental Health Support: Access to trauma-informed therapy, support groups, and mental health resources.

2. Legal and Advocacy Services:

   • Legal Assistance: Support with restraining orders, custody cases, and other legal matters.

   • Advocacy: Empowering survivors to navigate systems and access their rights.

3. Economic Empowerment:

   • Job Training and Employment Services: Skill-building workshops, resume assistance, and job placement programs.

   • Financial Literacy: Training in budgeting, savings, and financial planning to promote long-term stability.

4. Community Outreach and Education:

   • Awareness Campaigns: Educating the public on domestic violence and prevention strategies.

   • Community Partnerships: Collaborating with local organizations to create a supportive network.

5. Holistic Well-Being Programs:

   • Health and Wellness: Access to medical care, wellness workshops, and stress-reduction activities.

   • Child and Family Services: Support for children and families to heal and thrive together.

   • Alcohol and Drug Program: A holistic approach to supporting individuals struggling with substance abuse by educating them on the physical and anatomical effects of alcohol and drugs on the body, helping them make informed choices.

Impact:
Pathways has a proven track record of helping survivors regain independence, rebuild their lives, and contribute to a healthier, safer community.