Family Safety Center

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The Family Safety Center is an outreach service available for people suffering from Domestic Violence. It is effectively able to serve the hurting families of Memphis and Shelby County who are caught up in the trauma of domestic violence. The mission of the Family Safety Center is to combine civil, criminal, health and social services for victims of family violence in one location. Ultimately, the center strives to reduce incidents of domestic violence and strengthen families. Externs would be responsible for aiding the victims by helping them navigate through the many services available to them. This typically includes working alongside the Assistant District Attorney General assigned to assist the Family Safety Center clients in court proceedings. This is a highly specialized and sensitive placement, and entails a rigorous application, selection and screening process.

Address

Family Safety Center 1750 Madison Ave Suite 600 Memphis, TN 38104
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Main Type: Public Service
Sub Type: Family Law
Law Type: Civil
Number of Students: 1
Year: 2L/3L
Limited Practice: no
Credit Hours: 3