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Partnership Programs

JBWS cannot fulfill its mission alone. A community-wide response is required to prevent domestic and dating abuse. JBWS maintains the following partnerships.

Battered Women's Legal Advocacy Project

  • Referrals to pro bono attorneys for help with restraining orders

Brushfire

  • Pro bono advertising and marketing services to increase access to JBWS

Crisis Response Teams

  • Immediate crisis intervention by volunteers at local police departments

Division of Youth And Family Services (DYFS)

  • DYFS-based domestic liaison

Domestic Violence Working Group

  • The court, Prosecutor's Office, police and social service representatives monitor the implementation of the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act

Girl Scouts of Northern NJ

  • Education for troops and troop leaders
  • Gold, Silver and Bronze Award sponsors

Area Hospitals

  • Increased training for medical professionals
  • Improved access to domestic violence victim services

Libre

  • Provision of legal assistance with restraining orders, child custody, child support and matrimonial concerns

Mental Health Services Project

  • Referral network for low-cost, long-term therapy
  • Professional training on domestic violence seen in private practice

Morris County Department of

Human Services

  • Cross-training among service providers
  • Coordinator of services to persons with concerns related to mental health, substance abuse and/or domestic violence

Morris County Prosecutor's Office

  • Collaboration on outreach campaigns to encourage victims to seek help
  • Collaboration on professional education for police officers

Morris County Sexual Assault Center and the Mental Health Association of Morris County

  • This No Wrong Door partnership is working to create safe, accessible and welcoming service environments to survivors of sexual and domestic abuse with mental health diagnoses

Planned Parenthood

  • Access to reproductive health services for victims of domestic violnece and JBWS services for patients of Planned Parenthood

Women's Resource Center

  • On-site computer literacy classes taught by instructors from the Women's Center of County College of Morris


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