CARING BEYOND THE HOLIDAYS

CARING BEYOND
THE
HOLIDAYS

In partnership with the Erie School District's Student Service Learning and Leadership Center, WICU TV 12 and Media Play conduct an annual campaign seeking clothing and financial support to benefit those less fortunate in our community.

Participating community agencies are as follows:

Community House, Inc. 459-5853 Residential drug and alcohol treatment services for pregnant women, women with children, or single women.

Community Shelter Services 455-4369 Offers temporary/emergency shelter, low income, single room occupancy, and other support services to homeless and formerly homeless individuals and families.

SafeNet 455-1774 Provides a variety of domestic violence services including hotline, counseling, shelter, transitional housing, legal advocacy, medical intervention for domestic violence and school-based prevention.

The Refuge 454-6088 The Refuge is a shelter designated to house seven families with their children. During the family's stay, approximately 30 days-- food, clothing, and counseling services are provided for adults and children. Up to seven families can stay as guests in the 28 bed facility. The staff at The Refuge assistes and empowers all residents who come through their door.

Mercy Center for Women 455-4577 Offers transitional shelter for women, referrals to agencies, and life skills classes.

House of Healing 480-8738 Residential program designed to deter women from repeat offenses and break the cycle of family crime, violence and abuse.

Safe Horizons Services for Women, Inc. 438-2675 Free services for victoms of domestic violenc including shelter, counseling, support group, hotline, legal advocacy and court transportation, referrals, children's prograams, and public education programs.

Community House, Inc.	459-5853	Residential drug and alcohol treatment services for pregnant women, women with children, or single women.
Community Shelter Services	455-4369	Offers temporary/emergency shelter, low income, single room occupancy, and other support services to homeless and formerly homeless individuals and families.
SafeNet	455-1774	Provides a variety of domestic violence services including hotline, counseling, shelter, transitional housing, legal advocacy, medical intervention for domestic violence and school-based prevention.
The Refuge	454-6088	The Refuge is a shelter designated to house seven families with their children. During the family's stay, approximately 30 days-- food, clothing, and counseling services are provided for adults and children. Up to seven families can stay as guests in the 28 bed facility. The staff at The Refuge assistes and empowers all residents who come through their door.
Mercy Center for Women	455-4577	Offers transitional shelter for women, referrals to agencies, and life skills classes.
House of Healing	480-8738	Residential program designed to deter women from repeat offenses and break the cycle of family crime, violence and abuse.
Safe Horizons Services for Women, Inc.	438-2675	Free services for victoms of domestic violenc including shelter, counseling, support group, hotline, legal advocacy and court transportation, referrals, children's prograams, and public education programs.