ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES (APS) | STOPPING WOMAN ABUSE NOW (SWAN)

Investigates allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults and individuals with disabilities who live in a domestic setting. Interventions and referrals offered to any victims including but are not limited to in-home services, legal, medical, relocation, and counseling.

Physical Address

212 South 9th Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Hours

Crisis Line Mon-Sun 24 hours; Business hours Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

Voice

(888) 715-6260

Toll-Free | 24 hour DV Hotline

Application process

Call to make a report

Fee

None

Required documents

Call for details

Eligibility

Open to anyone ages 60 and older, and persons with disabilities ages 18-59 living in the community

Languages

English

Service area

Edwards County, Illinois
Washington County, Illinois
Jefferson County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois
Wayne County, Illinois
Richland County, Illinois
Wabash County, Illinois
Marion County, Illinois
White County, Illinois
Lawrence County, Illinois
Crawford County, Illinois
Clay County, Illinois
Clinton County, Illinois
Fayette County, Illinois
Jasper County, Illinois
Hamilton County, Illinois

Agency info

STOPPING WOMAN ABUSE NOW (SWAN)

Provides a crisis based shelter that offers a host of assistance to victims and their children fleeing domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, stalking and violent crimes.