2. Planteamiento del Problema
5.3 Inclusión Educativa o Integración Escolar
Education
Organization- HaveJusticeWillTravel
Address- 9580 Vermont Route 113, Chelsea, VT 05038
Phone Numbers- 800-649-2424; 877-496-8100
Fax Number- 685-4663
Email- [email protected]
Website- www.havejusticewilltravel.org
Services Provided- Legal and supportive services for battered, low-income women and their children; innovative, mobile, multi-service program that assists victims of domestic abuse through the legal process.
Organization- HumanRightsCommission
See Hate Crimes & Civil Rights Violations
Organization- SouthRoyaltonLegalClinic
Address- P.O. Box 117, Chelsea Street, South Royalton, VT 05068
Phone Number- 831-1500
Fax Number- 881-1115
Services Provided- Provides legal assistance to victims of trafficking in Vermont.
Organization- U.S.Attorney’sOffice–VictimWitnessProgram Contact- Victim Witness Coordinator, Aimee Stearns
Address- P. O. Box 570, Burlington, VT 05402
Phone Numbers- 951-6725; 652-1140 (TTY)
Fax- 951-6540
Email- [email protected]
Services Provided- Assists victims of federal crimes statewide through the criminal justice process.
Organization- VermontLegalAid
See Vermont Legal Aid – Page 163
Organization- AssociationofAfricansLivinginVermont Address- 20 Allen St. 3rd Floor, Burlington, VT 05462
Phone Number- 985-3106
Fax Number- 881-0521
Website- www.aalv-vt.org
Services Provided- AALV helps new Americans from all parts of the world gain independence in their new communities through a range of free integrations services, including bridging case management, workforce development, behavioral health awareness, and interpreter service programming. With support from out multicultural, multilingual staff, our clients are able to smoothly transition to living to working in vermont.
Organization- SouthRoyaltonLegalClinic/VermontImmigrationAssistance (VIA)
Address- P.O. Box 117, South Royalton, VT 05068
Phone Number- (802) 831-1500
Services Provided- Protects the rights of immigrants in domestic violence, human rights, and general civil rights in critical immigration procedures. VIA provides free legal services for low-income immigrants and refugees.
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REFUGEE&MINORITYRESOURCES
Support
Organization- UniversityofVermontExtension– BridgestoHealth Address- 278 South Main Street, Suite 2, St. Albans, VT 05478
Phone Number- 524-6501 x447
Fax Number- 524-6062
Email- [email protected]
Website- www.uvm.edu/extension/agriculture/faccp
Services Provided- Provides health care access information, care coordination, interpretation and education.
Population Served- Latino migrant farm workers and their children.
Organization- VermontRefugeeResettlementProgram AFieldOfficeofUSCommitteeon RefugeesandImmigrants(USCRI)
Address- 462 Hegemann Ave, Suite #101, Colchester, VT 05446
Phone Number- 655-1963
Fax Number- 655-4020
Website- www.refugees.org and www.vrrp.org
Population Served- Aids documented refugees, immigrants, asylees resettling in Vermont.
Services Provided- Case management; financial assistance; support and settlement services; immigration and family reunification; interpreter and translation services; employment services; English language training and ESL classes for adults and children; volunteer programs; citizenship programs; social adjustment and mental health services; community education.
Organization- MigrantJustice
Address- 294 N. Winooski Avenue, Ste 130, Burlington, VT 05401
Phone Number- 479-7547 Fax Number- 479-7548 Organization- VermontWorker’sCenterWorkerJusticeSupportLine Phone Number- 802-658-6770 Email- [email protected] Website- www.migrantjustice.net
Services Provided- Spanish speakers available. Workplace problem-solving for farm workers and others.
Organization- VermontChapteroftheAssociationforSuicidePrevention Phone Numbers- 802-479-9450; 802-223-4111
Website- www.afspvermont.org
Services Provided- Offers two support groups per month (Burlington and Montpelier) Library of suicide prevention resources.
Organization- DeafVictimsAdvocacyServices See Deaf & Hard of Hearing
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SUICIDEAWARENESS/RESOURCE
OFFERING/SUPPORTGROUPSFORSUICIDESURVIVORS
VICTIMASSISTANCE&ADVOCACY
Education
Organization- HumanRightsCommission
Address- 135 State Street, Drawer 33, Montpelier, VT 05633
Phone Number- 828-2480
Fax Number- 828-2481
Services Provided- Investigates civil rights discrimination claims in areas of housing, state government and public accommodations; helps parties resolve disputes; takes legal action in the courts when necessary; conducts workshops on civil rights issues; provides information and referral services.
Organization- SafeatHome
See Domestic & Sexual Violence Organization- VermontCenterforCrimeVictimServices Address- 58 South Main Street, Suite 1, Waterbury, VT 05676
Phone Numbers- 241-1250; 241-1258 (TTY)
1-800-750-1213 (VT only); 1-800-845-4874 (TTY)
Fax Number- 241-1253
Website- www.ccvs.state.vt.us
Services Provided- Supports victims of crime; coordinates victim advocacy; Victim Compensation Programprovides limited financial assistance to victims of violent crime who have experienced financial loss as a direct result of the crime and have no other means of reimbursement, such as insurance; Victim Assistance Programprovides assistance, advocacy and information to crime victims; Victim Advocates guide victims through all aspects of the criminal justice process and acts as liaison with the State’s Attorney and other criminal justice agencies; also provides community outreach to educate and increase awareness of crime victims.
See State’s Attorney Victim Advocacy section for further services
Organization- TheVermontChildren’sAlliance,StateChapter Contact- Jennifer Poehlmann, Executive Director
Address- P.O. Box 254, Richmond, VT 05477
Phone Number- 735-7984
Email- [email protected]
Contact- Patti Randall, Assistance Director
Phone Number- 379-8846
Email- [email protected]
Organization- DisabilityRightsVermont
(formerlyVermontProtectionandAdvocacy) Address- 141 Main Street, Suite 7, Montpelier, VT 05602
Phone Number- 229-2603 (TTY); 800-834-7890
Fax Number- 229-1359
Services Provided- Private statewide agency dedicated to advancing the rights of people with mental health and disabilities issues; investigates complaints of abuse and neglect, including physical and sexual assault, restraint and seclusion, forced treatment, and harassment.
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