Follow-Up Program

When exiting the shelter, you may want to continue supportive services as you start your healthy lifestyle, free of domestic violence. The Franklin County Family Resource Center has the following services available to you:

• Have a Domestic Violence Case Manager make one home visit per month. This is an opportunity for you to have one on one peer counseling.
• Have a Domestic Violence Case Manager call once a month. This is an opportunity to be assisted with any resources/referrals you may need.
• Provide a Support Group for Adult Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence on Mondays from 12:30 to 1:30 pm or 5 to 6 pm.
• Provide a class entitled "Helping Children Who Witness Domestic Violence" on Wednesdays from 4 to 6 pm.
• Provide a Stress and Anger Management Class for Adult Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence on Thursdays from 12:30 to 2:30 pm.
• Update or create any Safety Plans for maintaining your healthy new lifestyle free from Domestic Violence.
• Provide use of a fax machine, copier, and Notary, all free of charge, to assist with any personal goals you may be working on in your new healthy lifestyle.
• Provide transportation for any domestic violence related court dates if none other is available.
• Provide court accompaniment for domestic violence cases.
• Provide emergency transportation to the emergency room if none other is available if you have been re-victimized.