Nonviolence Initiative in Pawtucket

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RESPONSE TEAM MINUTES

The members of the Nonviolence Initiative Response Team present in the meeting worked together to identify:

·         Type of Violent Incidents we will consider responding to

·         Type of Services we will be able to provide ourselves

·         Type of Services that other organization will be able to provide

·         Who will receive these services?

·         Organizations that we need to contact to help us to provide the services and/or where we can refer the victims or their families

·         How we will divide the tasks among members

 

We will provide services to:

·         Victims and Family of victims of Domestic Violence: All of these cases will be immediately referred through our Response Team to Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center.

·         Families of Victims of Suicides: All these cases will be immediately referred through our Response Team to Gateway

·         Families of Victims of Homicides: After previous meeting with the police, all these cases will be immediately referred through our Response Team to Victim Services- the Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence

·         Victims and Family of victims of Aggravated Assault and family of the offender: After previous meeting with the police, all of these cases will be immediately referred through our Response Team to Victim Services-Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence, and organizations like Open Doors, based on the case.

TYPE OF VIOLENT INCIDENTS

TYPE OF SERVICES WE CAN PROVIDE

TYPE OF SERVICES OTHERS CAN PROVIDE

WHO WILL RECEIVE THE SERVICES

ORGANIZATION WE NEED TO CONTACT

TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Domestic Violence

-Community Support (candle vigil)

-Information sharing

Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center – a variety of offerings depending on case - support, shelter, counseling, legal services, etc

Contact BVAC and they  will take the clients and help with all their needs

Children, women, and men victims of domestic violence

BVAC

Religious organizations

-          St. Paul’s

-          Pastor Rodrigues in Pawtucket

-          Pastor Roberts in Central Falls

Grief Counselors

-Christine Miller/La Chappelle

-Friendsway

-Intake at Gateway, contact Christine 729-8701

 

Suicides

-Community Support (candle vigil)

-Information sharing

 

Gateway -Support, counseling, etc We need to call Gateway. They will take the clients and help them with all their needs

Family members

Gateway

Same as above

 

Homicides

-Community Support (candle vigil)

-Information sharing

-Provide space to organize memorial

-Help to open a fund for the family to get donations

-Contact the media

Victim Services through the Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence provide support and financial resources

Family of Victims

Victim Services- ISPN

Same as above

 

Aggravated Assaults

individuals 26 year old or younger.

-Community Support (candle vigil)

-Information sharing

-Provide space to organize memorial

-Help to open a fund for the family to get donations

-Contact the media

Victim Services provide support and financial resources

 

Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence

Victim and Family of Victims

 

 

 

Family of Offender

Victim Services- ISPN

Open Doors

Same as above

 

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Meeting on 3/14 at WCC at 9:30am

Call Patricia at 475-7632 for more information

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