JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES
CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
120 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
212-582-9100
Contact: Janet Geller, C.S.W., Ph.D., Director
Provides a range of services to battered women and children and batterers, including a Family Violence Hotline (718-237-1337); crisis intervention; individual, group and couples counseling services; residential services, including a shelter and scattered-site apartments for victims of battering; special counseling services for children; and referral and educational information to battered women and children and batterers. Services offered at the Jewish Board's Madeleine Borg Community Services (MBCS) offices throughout New York City.
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Manhattan North MBCS Office
549 West 180th Street, New York, NY 10033
212-304-1900
Contact: Evelyn Blanck, C.S.W., Director
Crisis intervention, counseling and support services to individuals and families confronting the consequences of family violence.
Intake hours: Monday - Friday, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
- Manhattan West MBCS Office
120 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
212-397-4250
Contact: Marilyn Brodsky, C.S.W., Director
Crisis intervention, counseling and support services to individuals and families confronting the consequences of family violence.
- Preventive Services Project
201 West 93rd Street, New York, NY 10025
212-222-5313
Contact: Rhona Triggs, C.S.W.
Provides a broad range of services designed to strengthen a family's ability to keep a youngster at home. On-site social services and counseling in day care centers.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Payments accepted: FREE.
Languages (other than English): Spanish.
- Genesis.
24-hour hotline: 212-304-1430
42-bed shelter (90 days) for victims of domestic violence and their children; separate apartments for families (studios for single women, gays and lesbians); counseling, advocacy, housing services and referrals.
- Transition Center II (in formation, Manhattan)
For information, call 718-327-7660
Casework Supervisor: Victor Barbuto, C.S.W.
Services to victims of domestic violence and their children, including shelter, day care and counseling.
Eligibility criteria: New York City residents; open to all battered women and batterers, victims and families where physical and sexual abuse is present.
Payments accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, sliding scale.
Languages (other than English): Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, Yiddish.
Wheelchair access
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