Community Advocacy Program

The CCHERS Community Advocacy Program (CAP) supports Family Advocates at five of its partner community health centers, providing a range of services to victims and survivors of dating and domestic violence and their loved ones, including:

  • crisis intervention
  • safety assessment and planning
  • advocacy
  • assistance with housing and shelter
  • legal assistance, including court accompaniment
  • information and supported referrals
  • support groups for adult women and teens

All services are free and confidential.

CONTACT US:
Keisha Ormond, Program Coordinator Community Advocacy Program
CCHERS
716 Columbus Avenue, Suite 398 CP
Roxbury, MA 02120
Tel: 617-373-5140
Fax: 617-373-8797

Our Family Advocates can be reached at their respective locations:

Bowdoin Street Heath Center
Advocate – 617-754-0034
www.bowdoinstreethealth.org

Codman Square Health Center
Advocate – 617-822-8380
Advocate speaks French & Haitian Creole
www.codman.org

Dorchester House Multi-Service Center
Advocate – 617-288-3230 x2411
Services available in Vietnamese
www.dorchesterhouse.org

Geiger Gibson Community Health Center
Advocate- 617-288-1140
Advocate speaks Spanish
http://www.hhsi.us/metro-boston/geiger-gibson-community-health-center

Neponset Health Center
Advocate 617-282 3200
Advocate speaks Nepali, Hindi, and Punjabi
http://www.hhsi.us/metro-boston/neponset-health-center

Visit CAP website