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Violence Intervention Program

The Violence Intervention Program - fondly known as VIP - offers free and confidential support to victims, survivors and families impacted by violent crime such as domestic violence, sexual assault, physical assault, elder abuse, stalking, hate crimes, motor vehicle assault and homicide. The program promotes safe environments, self-determination, self-worth and envisions a future where people are free from abuse and oppression.

Services & Supports

24-Hour Hotline
Sexual Assault Services
Emergency Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence
Advocacy and Accompaniment at:
- Otsego County Child Advocacy Center
- Court and Campus Disciplinary Hearings
- Emergency Room and Medical Appointments
- Police Stations
Individual Counseling and Support Groups
Crime Victims Compensation Assistance
College Support Services
Transitional Housing and Housing Support Services
Information and Referrals
Prevention Education & Community Outreach

We Hear You. We See You. We Believe You.

Main Office: 607.433.8038
24-Hour Hotline: 607.432.4855
3 West Broadway, Oneonta, 8AM-5PM, Monday-Friday
If you are in immediate danger, call 911.
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This website is supported by Grant Number C1002760 from the Office of Community Services and Grant Number 02CH013070 from the Office of Head Start both within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration or Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families, the Office of Community Services, and the Office of Head Start.