Victim Assistance Project
Victim Assistance Project
Provides free civil (non-criminal) legal services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Services include family matters including orders of protection, divorces, separations, child custody, and child support as well as legal problems that keep victims from becoming independent from their abusers, including problems with finances, housing, public benefits, access to healthcare, and immigration.
Program Information
Eligibility: Victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and/or stalking with low income and low resources (exceptions are made in certain cases); Onondaga County residents should contact the Hiscock Legal Aid Society (315-422-8191)
Application Process: Contact the office directly or apply through the local domestic violence or rape crisis program
Required Documentation: Call for required documentation
Fees: None
Service Area: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Oswego, and Otsego Counties
Staff Contact:
Contact Info
Oswego Office: 315-532-6900
Utica Office: 315-793-7000
Watertown Office: 315-955-6700
Hot-Line: 877-777-6152
Website: www.lasmny.org
Address: 335 West First Street
Suite 2
Oswego NY 13126
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM
Accessibility: All locations Fully Accessible
Resources
This program is offered by the following agency: