Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia, Inc.

1426 S. 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147

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Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia, Inc.

1426 S. 12th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19147

 

Telephone: 215-551-3360

Fax: 215-551-3301

 

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Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia, Inc.        1426 S. 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147   

Phone: 215-551-3360    ●    Fax: 215-551-3301    ●    E-mail: vwssp@aol.com  ●    Last updated: March 22, 2013

 

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Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia (V/WSSP) offers direct assistance and support to crime victims, witnesses and their families in the three Police Districts of South Philadelphia (1st, 3rd, and 17th Districts).

As a free service, V/WSSP provides the following:

· Information and support services at preliminary hearings, including answering questions about court and police procedures;

· Assistance with the criminal justice system, the District Attorney’s Office, Probation and Parole Department, and other related agencies;

· Accompaniment of victims and witnesses to trials at the Criminal Justice Center (upon request) and tracking the progress of the case;

· Intervention in harassment and intimidation related to the criminal case;

· Referrals to other social service agencies for emergency food, shelter, and other needs;

· Information on and assistance filing Crime Victim’s Compensation claims;

· Short-term crisis counseling and referrals to counseling services for additional support;

· Speakers for community, church, and other groups.

V/WSSP assists all victims of crime in South Philadelphia and advocates on their behalf.

  

All services are free of charge.

The V/WSSP office is located at

1426 S. 12th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19147.

SAVE THESE DATES

 

April 19, 2013

 

PCVA’s Annual Candle Lighting Ceremony

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May 3, 2013

 

VWSSP’s Annual Spring Fundraiser

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The latest edition of our newsletter is now available online! In this issue: an update on the fiscal year from our Executive Director and photos from previous events. Read it here.