Agency Assistance

Delaware County Agencies That Can Assist You:

Children and Youth Services

610-447-1000 – Eddystone Office
610-713-2000 – Upper Darby Office

Counseling, advocacy and services for abused and neglected children.

Court Financial Services   Mission Statement

Court Financial Services in conjunction with other court and county agencies, employs proactive measures to maximize collections of all fines, cost and restitution.

Contact:Patricia Oreskovich, Director
Address:Delaware County Government Center
201 W. Front Street
Media, PA  19063
Telephone: (610) 891-5381

County Office of Services for the Aging (COSA)

(610)490-1300

Information and referral, care management and protective services for victims age 60 and over.

Crime Victim Services

Telephone: 610-566-4386
Counseling, advocacy, and services for all victims of crime under 55 years of age.

Delaware County Women Against Rape   Mission Statement

Counseling, advocacy and services for adult and child sexual assault victims.

Contact:Karen Kispert, Executive Director
Address:P. O. Box 211 Media, PA 19063
Telephone:(610) 566-4342
FAX:(610) 566-5866
E-mail:khkispert@delcowar.org   

Domestic Abuse Project of Del. Co.   Mission Statement

Legal advocacy, counseling, shelter and other assistance.

Contact:Julie Avalos, Executive Director
Address:14 West Second Street Media, PA 19063
Hotline:(610) 565-4590
Telephone:(610) 565-6272
FAX:(610) 565-9911
E-mail:javalos@dapdc.org 
Website:www.dapdc.org

Family Support Line   Mission Statement

Counseling, Prevention education referral and support for child victims of sexual abuse.

Contact:

Sarah Gibbons, MMS, MLSP, LSW Executive Director

Address:100 West 6th Street, Suite 1, Media, PA 19063
Telephone:(610) 268-9145 ext. 16
FAX:(610) 565-3641
E-mail:sarah@familysupportline.org 
Website:www.familysupportline.org

Juvenile Court Victims Services Unit    Mission Statement

For the positive development of the youth, families, and communities served and protected by the Court.

Contact:Ingrid Burd
Address:

Juvenile Victim Services Unit
Delaware County Juvenile Court & Probation Services

Fronefield Building
210 W. Front Street
Media, PA  19063

Telephone: (610) 891-4729
FAX:(610) 891-4643

Mothers Against Drunk Driving   Mission Statement

Counseling, advocacy and services for victims of drunk driving.

Contact:Debbie D’Addona, Director
Address:408 E. Fourth Street
Suite 106
Bridgeport, PA 19405
Victim Hotline:(800) 948-6233
Telephone:(610) 825-4902
FAX:(610) 825-4903
E-mail:maddsoutheastPA@verizon.net
Website:www.madd.org/pa 

Office of the District Attorney Victim Witness Assistance Unit

Telephone: 610-891-4227
Information on victims’ rights and services in the criminal justice system and referrals for counseling.

Parents of Murdered Children   Mission Statement

Support and advocacy for the surviving family of homicide victims.

Contact:Gwen Runge
Address:P. O. Box 102, Norwood, PA 19074
Telephone:484-557-1370
E-mail:delcopomc@gmail.com 
Website:www.webspawner.com/users/calphl/index.html

PCCD: Bureau of Victims Services Victims Compensation Division

Telephone: 1-800-233-2339
Compensation for out-of-pocket medical bills, lost wage/support, counseling, funeral expenses or benefits lost as a result of a crime, if eligible.

Senior Victim Services, Office of the District attorney   Mission Statement

Advocacy, accompaniment, VCAP application assistance, information and referrals for victims of crime over 55 years of age.

Contact:Chelsey Price, Director
Address:20 S. Olive Street, Suite 303 Media, PA 19063-3228
Telephone:(610) 627-2292
FAX:(610) 627-2249
E-mail: PriceC@co.delaware.pa.us