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Victims of Crime Program
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- Refugee families from Iraq, Palestine, Algeria, and other Arab countries
- Asylum seekers mainly from African countries: Senegal, Togo, Mauritania, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Cameroon, Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Somalia
- Refugees from Afghanistan and Bosnia
Services:
- Psychological assessment and/or testing
- Crisis intervention
- Psychiatric help
- Individual, family, and group therapy
- Parent skills training
- Case management services and advocacy
- Referral and follow up
- Community education on victimization issues
- Legal support and advocacy
- Referral for medical services
Who receives help?
- Victims of domestic violence
- Victims of child physical and sexual abuse
- Victims of hate crimes
- Victims of sexual assault
- Victims of robbery, assault and theft
- Victims of violent crimes
- Victims of burglary
- Victims of survivors of homicide victim
Common Problems among Victims
- Depression and anxiety
- Need for parenting skills training
- Marital problems that affect the child/children
- Emotional problems of parents that may affect the child/children
- Behavioral problems at home or school
Target Group/ Client Base Any victim of crime in the Southeastern Michigan area
Funding Source Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Detroit-Wayne County Community Mental Health Agency (Safety Oasis for Victims of Crime)
Program Staff Juvaria Javaid, M.S. LLP, Program Supervisor Huda Lutfi, B.A., Case Manager Hussien Saleh, Esq, Legal Advocate/Attorney Aliah Azmeh, LMSW, Therapist Amal Killawi, LLMSW, Therapist Nadia Bazzy, M.A., LLMFT, Therapist
All staff are licensed by the State of Michigan
Contact Person Juvaria Javaid jjavaid@accesscommunity.org (313) 624-0409
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§ Refugee families from Iraq, Palestine, Algeria, and other Arab countries
§ Asylum seekers mainly from African countries: Senegal, Togo, Mauritania, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Cameroon, Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Somalia
§ Refugees from Afghanistan and Bosnia
§ Refugee families from Iraq, Palestine, Algeria, and other Arab countries
§ Asylum seekers mainly from African countries: Senegal, Togo, Mauritania, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Cameroon, Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Somalia
§ Refugees from Afghanistan and Bosnia
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