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SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES

SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES

SLS serves residents age 60 and older in Santa Cruz and San Benito counties by offering legal advice, advocacy, and representation in the following areas.

landlord/tenant relations
mobile home park issues
age discrimination
elder abuse
Medicare and Medi-Cal denials
care facilities and nursing home
social security
consumer issues
limited estate planning

What's Here

Protective/Restraining Orders
Elder Law
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting
Senior Advocacy Groups
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Elder Abuse Counseling

SELF HELP CENTER/FAMILY LAW FACILITATOR/SMALL CLAIMS ADVISOR | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT SELF HELP CENTER

SELF HELP CENTER/FAMILY LAW FACILITATOR/SMALL CLAIMS ADVISOR

Survivors/victims services: Legal Services
Legal services: Information about Police and Investigation services, Restraining Orders, information about the mechanics of court proceedings, information and assistance with criminal restitution process, Record clearance information to support obtaining victims services

Serve victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness; Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers; LGBTQ+; Undocumented; Veteran; Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental; Victim with limited English proficiency

What's Here

Protective/Restraining Orders
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Legal Information Services

SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES

SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES

SLS serves residents age 60 and older in Santa Cruz and San Benito counties by offering legal advice, advocacy, and representation in the following areas.

landlord/tenant relations
mobile home park issues
age discrimination
elder abuse
Medicare and Medi-Cal denials
care facilities and nursing home
social security
consumer issues
limited estate planning

What's Here

Protective/Restraining Orders
Elder Law
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting
Senior Advocacy Groups
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Elder Abuse Counseling

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES | MONARCH SERVICES

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES

Services include:

Specialized services are available for child witnesses to domestic violence and survivors of teen dating violence

Legal assistance with temporary restraining orders, court accompaniments, and information and referral (Visa U and VAWA)

Support groups

24-hour bilingual crisis line and in-person crisis counseling

Emergency shelter

Youth Services: HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Legal Information Services
Youth Development
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Youth Violence Prevention
Sexual Assault Shelters
Human Trafficking Shelters
Self Defense Training
Protective/Restraining Orders
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Shelters
Workshops/Symposiums
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Personal Financial Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services

SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES | SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES

SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES

SLS serves residents age 60 and older in Santa Cruz and San Benito counties by offering legal advice, advocacy, and representation in the following areas.

landlord/tenant relations
mobile home park issues
age discrimination
elder abuse
Medicare and Medi-Cal denials
care facilities and nursing home
social security
consumer issues
limited estate planning

What's Here

Protective/Restraining Orders
Elder Law
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting
Senior Advocacy Groups
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Elder Abuse Counseling

WAFWC VICTIM/SURVIVOR OF CRIME SERVICES | WALNUT AVENUE FAMILY & WOMEN'S CENTER

WAFWC VICTIM/SURVIVOR OF CRIME SERVICES

Survivors/victims services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Basic needs, Legal services, Financial, Mental Health Services, Victim-Offender Dialogue or a Restorative Justice approach, Support Groups, Child Care/Transportation to attend services or court proceedings
Legal Services: Restraining Orders, Help preparing Victim impact statements, information about the mechanics of court proceedings, Court accompaniment services, Support understanding in criminal justice processes, Filing police reports, Support with gathering & providing relevant documentation, U-Visas
Financial Services: If a survivor is in our Housing Program, we provide credit re-establishment services. We also occasionally offer Financial Literacy courses.
Education Services: If invited to a classroom, we provide workshops on healthy relationships as part of our prevention work to end intrfamilial cycles of violence.

Serves victims of crime who are impacted by the following crimes: Bullying (Verbal, Cyber, or Physical);Child Physical Abuse or Neglect;Child sexual abuse/assault;Domestic and/or Family Violence;Stalking/harassment;Teen dating victimization.

Serve Victims/survivors who are: Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Veteran;Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental;Victim with limited English proficiency

What's Here

Workshops/Symposiums
Legal Information Services
Crime Witness Support
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Banking and Financial Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Child Abuse Support Groups
Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
General Mental Health Information/Education
Financial Literacy Training
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Personal Financial Counseling
Crime Victim Support Groups
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

SERVICES FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | WALNUT AVENUE FAMILY & WOMEN'S CENTER

SERVICES FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Offers a 24-hour domestic violence crisis hotline, peer support groups, legal advocacy, one-on-one advocacy.
Provides education and training for schools, the public service sector, and in the community with a goal of zero tolerance for domestic violence through outreach and education. Support groups aimed at supporting survivors and Seeking Safety for survivors.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare

What's Here

Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Protective/Restraining Orders
Child Abuse Support Groups
Outdoor Environmental Education
Men's Support Groups
Outreach Programs
Domestic Violence Hotlines
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Support Groups
Parent Support Groups

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES | MONARCH SERVICES

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING SERVICES

Services include:

Specialized services are available for child witnesses to domestic violence and survivors of teen dating violence

Legal assistance with temporary restraining orders, court accompaniments, and information and referral (Visa U and VAWA)

Support groups

24-hour bilingual crisis line and in-person crisis counseling

Emergency shelter

Youth Services: HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Legal Information Services
Youth Development
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Youth Violence Prevention
Sexual Assault Shelters
Human Trafficking Shelters
Self Defense Training
Protective/Restraining Orders
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Shelters
Workshops/Symposiums
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Personal Financial Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services

MONARCH SERVICES VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF CRIME SERVICES | MONARCH SERVICES

MONARCH SERVICES VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF CRIME SERVICES

Survivors/victims services: Advocate, Case Manager, System Navigator, Immigration services, Legal services, Shelter/Protective Care, Support Groups, Restorative Justice.
Legal services: Restraining Orders, Court accompaniment services, U-Visas

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Adult Physical Assault (includes aggravated and simple assault);Adult sexual assault;Adults sexually abused/assaulted as children;Child Physical Abuse or Neglect;Child Pornography;Child sexual abuse/assault;Domestic and/or Family Violence;Human trafficking: labor;Human trafficking: sex;Stalking/harassment;Teen dating victimization.

Serve victims/survivors who are:Currently under supervision (probation/parole);Experiencing Homelessness;Immigrant/refugees/asylum seekers;LGBTQ+;Undocumented;Veteran;Victim with disabilities: Cognitive/physical/mental;Victim with limited English proficiency;Other

What's Here

Domestic Violence Shelters
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Child Abuse Support Groups
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Witness Support