Wonder Valley, California, in the heart of the Mojave Desert, is a rural community of artists, musicians, and other desert dwellers. Visit the Palms Restaurant, the Glass Outhouse Gallery, and the Wonder Valley Community Center. Visit the beautiful Pinto and Bullion mountains. Minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and the Gateway to the Mojave Preserve.
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Help for Victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse
Embrace Your Voice!
Help for Victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse
Iris Robertson, a victim’s advocate with the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office, and Patrick Clark, from Morongo Basin Sexual Assault Services, will present on victim advocacy, and resources for supporting the survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence.
Everyone is invited and welcome to attend and participate.
From 11 am. - 1 p.m., Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Wonder Valley Community Center
80526-½ Amboy Road, Wonder Valley, CA 92277
Phone: (760) 367-9880
Iris Robertson, Victim Advocate
San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office, Victim Services
http://www.sbcountyda.org/HelpingVictims/ServicesForVictimsAndWitnesses.aspx
Ms. Robertson will speak on the Victims Services Unit and the services they offer, including special services to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. Victim Advocates are trained to assist with the special needs of sexual assault and domestic violence victims and can provide emergency assistance, and referrals to community agencies for counseling and other resources.
Patrick M. Clark, Sexual Assault Response Team Coordinator
Morongo Basin Sexual Assault Services
http://www.mbhdistrict.org/pdf/CommBrMBsexAsault.pdf
SBSAS is committed to serving all clients without regard to race, color, religion, sexual preference, marital status, disability, national origin, or ancestry. A 24-hour Crisis Hotline is available for survivors of sexual assault: (760) 369-3353 Counselors can accompany sexual assault survivors to medical exams, police and legal interviews, and court appearances.
AGENDA: posted 7 a.m., February 9, 2018
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cKXnes2oFJEkam_NzaVI6Ra98avBn76BnP3NVNXdz7Y/edit?usp=sharing
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