The Hope Center Inc.- Children's Advocacy Center

Mission: To provide emergency shelter, advocacy, and support services to individuals and families affected by domestic violence and child abuse.

The H.O.P.E. Center Inc. in Athens, Tennessee, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting individuals and families affected by domestic violence and child abuse. It provides a safe and supportive environment for survivors, offering a wide range of services to help them rebuild their lives.

The center’s programs include:

• Emergency Shelter: Offering a safe haven for victims of domestic violence and child abuse.
• 24/7 Hotline: Providing immediate assistance and support to individuals in crisis.
• Legal Advocacy: Helping survivors navigate the legal system, including obtaining protection orders and understanding their rights.
• Counseling and Support: Offering therapeutic services to survivors, children, and families to promote healing and recovery.
• Children’s Advocacy: Operating the 10th Judicial District Children’s Advocacy Center, where children who have experienced abuse receive forensic interviews, medical exams, and family advocacy.