ORGANIZATION NAME: Ocala Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Center (Creative Services, Inc.)
LEADERSHIP: Dr Judy Wilson, CEO Board of Directors
LOCATION: Offices at 1910 S. Pine Ave., Ocala Fl 34471
MISSION STATEMENT: Creative Services, Inc. aids, comforts and empowers victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
WHAT WE DO: This agency is mandated to provide:
• Emergency Safe Shelter for up to 6 weeks-plus for victims and children
• Safety planning and lethality assessment
• Two 24-hour hotline
• Victim advocacy as well as financial and relocation assistance
• Legal advocacy
• Counseling
• Referral to community resource
• Transportation
• Personal supplies and food
HOW YOU CAN GIVE OF YOUR TIME AND TREASURE:
Volunteering to gather supplies, talk with victims, assessing their needs, arranging children and adult outings, arranging and coordinating fundraisers, providing transportation to court, medical appointments and to a safe location
