SAFE (Shelter Available For Emergencies) Homes - Rape Crisis Coalition Provides:

  • A 24-hour crisis line.
  • Assistance to domestic violence victims in Spartanburg,
    Cherokee and Union Counties.
  • Assistance to sexual assault victims in Spartanburg and
    Cherokee Counties.
  • Up to 60 days of emergency shelter for victims of domestic
    violence and their dependent children, including: food, clothing,
    transportation, limited day care and tutoring.
  • Hospital accompaniment and advocacy for sexual assault victims
    during the medical/legal protocol.
  • Police and court accompaniment and advocacy.
  • Crisis counseling.
  • Individual and group therapy.
  • Case management and follow-up.
  • Information on employment, housing, financial aid, budgeting,
    child support, legal, medical and social problems.
  • Community support/therapy groups for adults and children.
  • Assistance in completing Domestic Abuse petitions.
  • Community education about domestic violence and sexual assault.
  • Training for law enforcement, medical personnel, social
    services agencies, and other professionals.

    • If you are interested in volunteering time and energy
    or making a financial contribution, please contact us today.
    There are no easy solutions to the violence in our communitites,
    but working together we can all make a difference...and maybe save a life.

    SAFE Homes - Rape Crisis Coalition
    24 Hour Hotline:
    (864) 583-9803 or 1 (800) 273-5066
    fax: (864) 583-9611
    Email:SHRCC@aol.com

    This page is maintained by Robin Moss