FJC Directory

Knoxville Family Justice Center

Through collaboration the Knoxville Family Justice Center will be the catalyst for making our community safer and relationships healthier.

Director:
Amy Dilworth
adilworth@fjcknoxville.org

Website:
Knoxville Family Justice Center

Hours of operation:

Monday - Friday: 8am - 4pm

“Don’t feel so scared now – they cared!” - Anonymus Client

400 Harriet Tubman Street, Suite 219
Knoxville, TN 37915
Phone: (865) 521-6336
Fax: (865) 215-6888

Center Profile:
Open date: May 19, 2006
Community: Urban
Population: 100,000-500,000

Governance Structure:
Knoxville Police Department

Center Gallery:
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Clients Served Last Yr:
No. DV Incident Reports Last Yr:
Focus of this FJC:

Domestic Violence
Elder Abuse
Child Abuse
Sexual Assault

Current Operating Budget: $620,000

Mission Statement:

The mission of the Knoxville Family Justice Center is to provide victims of domestic abuse with a single location to access advocacy and other services necessary to build a future of choice, safety and opportunity.

Onsite Partner Agencies:

Police
Prosecutors
Civil Legal Clinic/Attorney
Community based advocates
Volunteer program
Intern program
Chaplains program
Child advocacy specialists
Elder abuse specialists
Mental Health Specialists

Services offered onsite:

Advocacy
Childcare
Counseling
Court support
Dental assistance
Emergency housing
Forensic documentation of injuries
Housing for pets
Internet access
Law enforcement
Legal assistance/Child custody
Legal assistance/Court representation
Legal assistance/Divorce proceedings
Legal assistance/Immigration
Locksmith services
Medical services
Military assistance
Phones (cell phones, phones on site, and phone cards)
Public benefits
Safety planning
Services for seniors

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