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The professionals at NJCC are specially trained to provide crisis intervention and counseling as well as forensic medical exams and clinical child abuse assessments. ... Counseling: Trauma-focused mental health services to survivors of child abuse, sexual violence and human trafficking and their non-offending family members. Medical: 24/7 forensic medical ...
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... For more information visit Broward County Human Services Department. The Crisis Intervention and Support Division's Nancy J. Cotterman Center is a new two-story building which aims to provide counseling, medical attention, and resources to survivors of sexual abuse and their families. Comprising over 24,000 square feet, the facility aims to continue its ...
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with forensic medical exam rooms for children and adults, crisis counseling rooms, walls with hand-painted murals and a makeshift courtroom where professionals can simulate a court setting for children so they better understand what to expect during legal proceedings. "This new facility is specifically designed to assist survivors and their families. ...
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... We have almost 2 million people to protect. These decisions are not for the faint of heart. We knew we couldn't do it alone, so we engaged city leaders, our entire medical community, hospital districts, the Florida Health Dept, the Broward Sheriff's Office, the School Board, our business community, non-profits, our congressional delegation, our state ...
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Banner Image Missing Commission Adds Housing Protection for Victims of Human Trafficking - Ordinance strengthens enforcement of Broward Human Rights Act - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Landlords, property owners, homeowners and condo associations in Broward County can't refuse to rent or sell a property to someone because they have been a victim of human trafficking. ...
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Banner Image Missing Commission Adds Housing Protection For Victims of Sex Trafficking - Public hearing set January 7th - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Landlords in Broward County won't be able to refuse to rent or sell a property to someone because they have been a victim of human trafficking. A proposed ordinance, that will add the category of human trafficking to ...
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for the people of Cuba who have been denied basic human rights such as access to medical care, food and the ability to publicly protest to express their despair and need. "The ... I call upon the Cuban Government to ensure food, good medical care, and humanitarian treatment for their people," said Geller. The public is invited to attend to show support from ...
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Banner Image Missing County Celebrates Fair Housing Month - Public invited to attend virtual event on April 29 - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In honor of Fair Housing Month in April, Broward County Professional Standards/Human Rights Section and HOPE, Inc. are inviting residents to attend a free virtual workshop. Themed "We're in this Together," it will be held on ...
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The NJCC is home to the County's only certified Sexual Assault Program, Accredited Children's Advocacy Center and child protection team that provides many 24/7 services. They include medical forensic exams, clinical child abuse assessments and crisis support services in a safe, non-threatening environment for survivors of sexual assault, child abuse and ...
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... Port Operations' marine services will be provided at standard levels without interruption on a 24/7 basis. - The Office of the Medical Examiner and Trauma Services' administrative offices will be closed, but all family and professional services are available 24/7. Call 954-357-5200 for information and assistance or visit our website. - The Broward Addiction ...
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Nancy J. Cotterman Center: Improving and enhancing the quality of life for survivors of sexual assault, child abuse and human trafficking. A new facility will be opening in 2023. Broward Addiction Recovery Center: Assisting individuals and families impacted by substance abuse. Ryan White Part A Program: Medical support services for people living with HIV/...
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Sheryl A. Dickey - Project manager and public relations consultant who operates her business in a LEED® certified building in the Midtown Commerce Center in Fort Lauderdale. Sheryl helps spur other developments on the Sistrunk corridor. Siolys González - As the Executive Center Director at Chen Senior Medical Center in Pembroke Pines, Siolys serves ...
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... For lost and found cats or dogs, call 954-359-1313, ext. 9273. Visit our website to search pet license information and adoption online. - The Office of the Medical Examiner and Trauma Services' administrative offices will be closed, but all family and professional services are available 24/7. Call 954-357-5200 for information and assistance or visit our ...
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conducted 1,255 forensic medical exams. The NJCC is home to Broward's only certified Sexual Assault Program, Accredited Children's Advocacy Center and Child Protection Team and provides many 24/7 services. They include medical forensic exams, clinical child abuse assessments and crisis support services in a safe, non-threatening environment for survivors. ...
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Banner Image Missing Residents Encouraged to Finalize Preparedness Efforts and Remain Indoors DATE: October 6, 2016 CONTACT: MEDIA ONLY: 954-831-3890 RUMOR CONTROL: 954-831-4000 EMAIL: publicinfo@broward.org WEB: www.broward.org EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 201 NW 84th AVE Plantation, FL 33324 HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY NO. 16 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Hurricane ...
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... Port Operations' marine services will be provided at standard levels without interruption on a 24/7 basis. - The Office of the Medical Examiner and Trauma Services' administrative offices will be closed, but all family and professional services are available 24/7. Call 954-357-5200 for information and assistance or visit our website. - The Broward Addiction ...
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Deadly Drug Hitting Streets of South Florida - More than 50 Broward deaths in 6 months appear to be due to Carfentanil - DATE: November 3, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Dr. Craig Mallak, Chief Medical Examiner Office of Medical Examiner and Trauma Services PHONE: 954-357-5200 EMAIL: cmallak@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - A drug so powerful that it's used to sedate ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Recognizes the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act DATE: August 20, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Barbara Ann McGovern PHONE: 954-357-7800 EMAIL: bmcgovern@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Among the many different perspectives about how much the Americans with Disabilities Act has achieved, one thing is clear: ...
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Banner Image Missing Hurricane Dorian Update #2 County Continues to Monitor Hurricane Dorian - Residents urged to stay vigilant - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward Emergency Management Division is actively monitoring Hurricane Dorian. While it's still too soon to tell what type of impact Hurricane Dorian will have on Broward County, there is a need to prepare for ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Selected to Join National Campaign to End Veteran and Chronic Homelessness DATE: December 3, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Wright, Administrator Broward County Homeless Initiative Partnership PHONE: 954-357-6167 EMAIL: mwright@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County announced today that it has been selected to ...
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Banner Image Missing UPDATE - Cold Weather Shelters to Open for a Third Night - Shelters will open Friday, Saturday & Sunday nights Cold Weather Advisory Extended: Shelters listed below will now be open December 23 - 25 from 6PM to 9AM. **Homeless people are advised to report to the below LOCATIONS no later than 6PM on Sunday night. BROWARD COUNTY, FL - As ...
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Paul Faulk, Director of BARC said, "about 4,000 people pass through our doors annually and 3,400 receive treatment. If you consider that we have served this community for over 40 years, BARC is one of the largest providers in the state." BARC provides full medical, nursing, counseling and clinical staff. The comprehensive program includes detox, residential ...
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Banner Image Missing County to Distribute Blankets and Cold Weather Gear to the Homeless - Shelters to open as temperatures drop to the 40s Friday and Saturday - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - As temperatures are predicted to drop this weekend, Broward County's Homeless Initiative Partnership (HIP) and its partners, including Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) Homeless ...
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Banner Image Missing County Announces Changes in Operations in Response to Eta BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County continues to monitor Tropical Storm Eta. Based on the current trajectory, the most severe impacts of the storm will be felt in Broward Sunday evening through early Monday morning. At a 2PM news conference at the Emergency Operations Center, ...
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Banner Image Missing 2024 Women's History Month - Fourteen women are being honored - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March is National Women's History Month and the Broward County Commission on the Status of Women will celebrate by honoring 14 women who exemplify this year's theme of "Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion." The honorees will be ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County's African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Honors Broward County Mayor Barbara Sharief as an "African-American Culture Keeper" DATE: June 12, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Vinik, Libraries Division EMAIL: svinik@Broward.org PHONE: 954-357-6190 BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - On Monday, June 23, 2014, Broward County's Mayor ...
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Banner Image Missing Family Fun Event Aims to Keep Our Children Safe - Attend the 8th Annual Broward AWARE! Protecting Our Children Resource Fair - DATE: April 14, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Miriam Firpo-Jimenez, Director Nancy J. Cotterman Center PHONE: 954-357-5775 EMAIL: mfjimenez@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL- April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Broward ...
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Sexual violence and child abuse impacts our schools, workplaces, neighborhoods, college and university campuses, playgrounds, churches, and other cultural places. The financial cost resulting from medical, criminal justice, crisis and mental health services, and lost contributions affected by sexual violence is huge. "Child abuse and sexual violence are ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Receives Additional HUD Program Grant Funding of More Than $1.2 Million to Assist Homeless Population - Record setting grant helps fund 80 new permanent beds for eligible homeless clients- DATE: July 22, 2014 CONTACT: Ric Barrick, Assistant Director Office of Public Communications PHONE: 954-357-8541 EMAIL: ...
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The 17th Judicial Circuit announces the closure of its four courthouses at 12 Noon today, August 30, 2019, to allow for preparations for Hurricane Dorian. EOC teams are maintaining ongoing communication with hospitals and health care providers to ensure our community's health and medical needs are being addressed. Residents with special needs who require ...
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