Crime Victim Advocate offered at Korean Women's Association
Eligibility
Victims of crimes who are aged 18 and older.
Hours
8:30am to 5pm from Monday through Friday
(253) 441-4065
Voice·
24-hour hotline
Application process
Call, drop-in, or be referred by another agency.
Fees
None.
Service area
Pierce, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Korean
- Vietnamese
- Cambodian
- Russian
- Tagalog
- Spanish
Provides support and advocacy to all crime victims over the age of 18. Provides Legal Advocacy and general assistance to crime victims. Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault victims are served through the Domestic Violence Coordinated Entry (Blue Skies).
Legal Advocacy/Court Support includes:
- Protection Orders (Civil)
- Police Reports (Criminal)
- Landlord-Tenant matters
- Immigration cases
- Referrals to legal resources
- Crisis intervention
- Safety planning
- Discussing options and next steps
- Emotional Support
- Benefit Enrollment (health insurance, food stamps, social security, etc.)
- Assistance with Crime Victims’ Compensation application
- Referral to other agencies/resources
- Calling on a weekly basis to check in.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
Korean Women's Association
Provides multi-cultural human services through education, socialization, advocacy and support.