The Safety Net Program

Safety Net is a program designed to treat adults and their children who are victimized by family violence. The program provides crisis intervention, referrals/linkages to other agencies and individual and group therapy to prevent further family violence.

Services Include:

Crisis Intervention for participants and their children
Assist families in safety planning
Assessment of family needs
Linkages with community shelters and other resources
Individual therapy available for adult victims and their children
Therapeutic support groups for adult victims and their teens and young children (available in Spanish)
Childcare available for children under six during group sessions
Support and advocacy in dealing with the criminal justice system (court appearances, restraining orders, etc.)

For more information contact: Anna Losito, Director of Prevention Services - (561) 383-9800 ext. 1211

Safety Net Staff

Brian McCarey, MSW Ext. 1240
Gerda Muyen, LCSW Ext. 1238
Marlene Rivera, BA Ext. 1241 (Office of the State Attorney) (Spanish speaking)
Sherry Weinschenk, MSW Ext. 1222

V.O.C.A. funded/no fee for services