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FJC Directory

Chattanooga Center for Investing in Families

Our vision is to stop family violence in our community.

Director:



Website:
Chattanooga Center for Investing in Families


Hours of operation:

One Cherokee Blvd., First TN Bank
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37405
Phone: 423-875-0120
Fax:

Center Profile:
Open date:
Community: Urban
Population: 100,000-500,000

Governance Structure:
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Center Gallery:
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Clients Served Last Yr:
No. DV Incident Reports Last Yr:
Focus of this FJC:
  • Domestic Violence
  • Elder Abuse
  • Child Abuse
  • Sexual Assault
  • All of the above

Current Operating Budget:

Mission Statement:

To further the mission of the Coalition by:
a. providing a safe place for victims and children to receive services
b. providing prevention, early intervention and advocacy services for victims and families
c. enhancing cost savings, efficiency, effectiveness and access to services
d. enhancing coordinated community response by providing multidisciplinary services to families through partnerships in a single location
e. holding offenders accountable for their behavior through strong links to courts and batterers programs
f. reducing the devastating impact of domestic violence, delinquency, and criminal activities on children, families and community

Onsite Partner Agencies:
  • Police
  • Prosecutors
  • Civil Legal Clinic/Attorney
  • Community based advocates
  • Government based advocates
  • Volunteer program
  • Intern program
  • Chaplains program
  • Forensic Medical Unit
  • Child advocacy specialists
  • Elder abuse specialists
  • Sexual assault experts
  • Mental Health Specialists
  • Others
Services offered onsite:
  • Advocacy
  • Career Counseling
  • Counseling
  • Dental assistance
  • Food at center
  • Forensic documentation of injuries
  • Housing for pets
  • Internet access
  • Law enforcement
  • Legal assistance/Court representation
  • Legal assistance/Divorce proceedings
  • Military assistance
  • Phones (cell phones, phones on site, and phone cards)
  • Public benefits
  • Safety planning
  • Services for seniors




  
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