Amberly's Place

Yuma
Contact Number: (928) 373-0852

Amberly's place utilizes an innovative, multidisciplinary, "victim centered" approach to aid victim's of child sexual and physical abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence, and elder abuse. This model approach to case investigation, prosecution, and intervention is designed specifically to aid victims of these crimes.

The Center has a fully equipped medical examination room and on-call medical personnel to perform the necessary evaluations to assist in evidence gathering and immediate medical needs of the victims. The facility is staffed by victim advocates, volunteers, law enforcement personnel, and other representatives from various agencies and community service providers to serve as resources for victims. The advocates at the center are trained in crisis intervention to assist law enforcement personnel and provide support to victims and their families.

Catholic Community Services in Western Arizona

Yuma
Contact Numbers: (928)341-9400
(877)440-0550

Safe House, Yuma’s only domestic violence shelter, has the capacity to shelter six adults and four children at any one time. Other than emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence; Safe House provides transitional housing, individual and group counseling for both the victim and their children, out-patient crisis counseling, victim advocacy including assistance with orders of protection, sexual assault and counseling.

Yuma County Attorney’s Victim Services Division

Yuma
Contact Number: (928)329-2133

The Victim Services Division of the Yuma County Attorney’s Office provides Victims’ Rights Notification, both adult and juvenile; provides crisis intervention and counseling; schedules felony victim conferences with deputy county attorneys; schedules defense interview requests; escorts victims to conferences, interviews, and any court proceedings as requested; administers the Crime Victim Compensation Fund Program; assists victims with referrals to appropriate community resources; coordinates and administers a Victim Advocate Volunteer Program.