24-Hour hotline 706.802.0580
SERVICES
Advocacy
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24/7 Local Crisis Hotline
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Staffed by victim advocates 24/7, 365 days a year.
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One-on-One Crisis Intervention
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Victim advocates provide support through the hotline and on-site meetings.
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Criminal Justice Advocacy
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Advocates act as a liaison between law enforcement and victims.​
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Court Accompaniment
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Advocates accompany victims whose cases are taken to court.
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Legal Advocacy - Temporary Protection Orders
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Advocates assist victims in obtaining a Temporary Protection Order.
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Information and Resource Referrals
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Advocates refer victims to additional resources in the community.
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Medical & Forensic
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24/7 Forensic Medical Response and Accompaniment
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On-Site Forensic Exams
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DNA evidence is collected following a sexual assault during an FME.
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Mental Health
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Counseling and Therapy
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Free counseling services are available to victims of all ages at the SAC.
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Prevention Education & Outreach
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Prevention Education and Training Seminars
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SAC staff teach prevention education in Rome and Floyd County schools.
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