In Crisis
We believe access to spaces where people feel safe from harm and empowered to be themselves builds trust between neighbors and creates a Lancaster community that thrives together.
Domestic Violence Services
DVS is a catalyst to eliminate domestic violence in Lancaster County through direct service, advocacy, and social change. DVS offers 24/7 hotline and text line, emergency shelter, counseling, children’s programming, legal advocacy and representation, and transitional housing. All services are free of charge and strictly confidential. DVS hosts professional trainings and community education and prevention sessions for schools, businesses, and community and faith-based organizations.
Crispus Attucks Community Center
Since 1927, Crispus Attucks Community Center has been an anchor in Southeast Lancaster City. The Center has a proud history of providing educational and cultural programs to celebrate African American heritage, serving meals to individuals in need, and focusing on youth education and leadership development.
Additional Resources You May Qualify For:
Health & Nutrition
Household Stability
Safety & Empowerment
Testimonials
I am able to have stability for my children’s and my sake on the path I’m on of gaining more stability in hopes of not needing said services in the future and being able to help others as well.
CAP Program Participant
I am most grateful for the support and resources CAP Services provides, especially the help with balancing school and parenting. It makes a big difference knowing I have people who care and want to see me succeed.
Multi-Program Participant
I’m grateful for the staff members who connect with my family to make us feel supported and informed. We feel confident in our CAP building helping to build our family for all we need to succeed!
CAP Program Participant