National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs
NATIONAL COALITION of ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAMS
Local Anti-Violence Programs

Gay Alliance of the Genessee Valley (GAGV) Anti-Violence Project

875 East Main Street
Suite 500
Rochester, NY 14605
Go to the website www.gayalliance.org
Send an Email avp@gagv.us
 

Phone: (585) 244-8640  [M-F 9AM - 5PM]

Services Provided:

  Counseling /
Direct Service
Info &
Referrals
Organizing /
Outreach
Training /
Presentations
Legal
Services
Bias / Hate Violence
Domestic Violence
Pick-up Crimes
Police Misconduct
Sexual Assault / Rape

Agency Description:

The Community Safety Program provides specialized services for victims of anti-LGTB bias and hate violence, domestic violence, HIV-related violence, rape and sexual assault as well as services for family and friends of those murdered in anti-LGTB hate crimes or as a result of domestic violence. Services for those affected by crime include crisis intervention, peer counseling, and advocacy with police, courts and other areas of justice system medical, criminal justice personnel, mental health and social service providers, local city and state representatives and others. The Community Safety team works within and beyond the LGTB community providing community organizing, training, education, outreach and advocacy with local and state agencies and others to address inadequacies or gaps in laws and services for LGTB people.