Community Alliance Against Family Abuse

Community Alliance Against Family Abuse provides direct services each year to approximately 575 victims of domestic and sexual violence and Community outreach about those issues. Community Alliance Against Family Abuse shelter in apache junction is a 16-bed facility designed like a 4-bedroom Family home with a common space and kitchen. This design enables accommodations for larger families and offers a home-like feel. Shelter, basic needs, and support services are available for adults and minor children for up to 120 days. Upon entry into shelter, an initial assessment is conducted to identify strengths and challenges surrounding social determinants of health including housing, food, health care, income, employment, education, childcare, transportation, and general well-being. (continued on schedule o)community Alliance Against Family Abuse community-based services are available for survivors who do not require shelter or who are transitioning out of shelter and need additional support. These services include safety planning, case management, basic needs, support groups, housing assistance, employment support, transportation assistance, financial empowerment services, legal advocacy services, and referrals to other Community resources. Community-wide prevention and awareness efforts provide education and awareness about domestic and sexual violence including outreach at Community events and presentations to groups and schools.