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Community Protection Act (RCWs/WACs)
Statistics for the Special Commitment Center and LRA's
Protecting the Community While Providing Treatment
Report Child and Adult Abuse - End Harm Web Site
DSHS Toll Free 1-866-EndHarm (1-866-363-4276) is TTY-accessible. Callers will be provided a TTY-accessible number for contacting the appropriate DSHS office to report abuse or neglect of a vulnerable person.

DSHS Victim Web Sites:

DSHS Victim Witness Notification Program Web Site
Victims of sexual assault or witnesses of sexual assault, which result in conviction of the sex offender and commitment to the Special Commitment Center, may enroll in this program to be notified when the SCC resident is transferred to a less restrictive placement or released.
Contact Elyse May at 1-800-422-1536 to enroll or obtain more information.
DSHS Victim Services Web Site
The Domestic Violence and Victim Services Programs unit contracts for services to victims, manages the state domestic violence perpetrator treatment program, and provides policy analysis, technical assistance and training opportunities for service providers and others throughout the State of Washington.

Washington & National Victim Advocacy Sites:

Office of Crime Victim Advocacy (Washington)
Address Confidentiality Program (Washington)
Crime Victim Compensation (Washington)
Washington Violence Against Women Network (Washington)
National Organization for Victim Assistance
National Children's Advocacy Center

General Education and Resource Sites:

Modified: 3-267-8 (sachahi). To contact the Special Commitment Center go to the SCC Contacts Page. For more ways to get in touch with the Department of Social and Health Services, go to the DSHS Contact Information Web page. Technical DSHS Web Site Comments: DSHS Webmaster.