Victim Advocate:
Palota "Sam" Tone
ssvictimadvocate@quechantribe.com
Assistant Victim Advocate:
Alexandria Jackson
assistvictimadvocate@quechantribe.com
Physical Address:
465B Picacho Road
Winterhaven, CA 92283
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1899
Yuma, AZ 85366-1899
Phone:
(760) 919-3642
Fax:
(760) 572-2099
Victim Services Program
The Victim Services Program is fully funded by the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women. The Victim Services Program will provide services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual abuse, and stalking.
Mission Statement
“To provide advocacy and assistance services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual assault who reside on or near the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation.”
The Victim Services Program will utilize the funds to provide the following:
- Emergency Clothing
- Emergency Food
- Emergency Hygiene
- Emergency Hotel
- Transitional Housing
Group Support
Victim Services coordinates three groups that occur monthly. The groups are the following:
- Talking Circle Group
- Women’s Support Group
- Healing Journey Group
The dates, time, and location of group meetings is provided on the monthly group calendar that is distributed every month.
For additional information, please contact Ben DeCorse, Quechan Victim Advocate (760) 572-0201 ext. 205.
Updated: 04/09/2024
