The Domestic Abuse Service Center (DASC) provides centrally located services to victims of domestic abuse and harassment. The contractor will provide culturally specific advocacy to the Hispanic communities with bilingual, bicultural staff. The contractor was chosen because of its expertise and service in the area of domestic violence in the Latina and Latino culture. With its assistance DASC is better able to serve this community. Staff from the vendor will provide advocacy for the victims who come to DASC at Order for Protection hearings and criminal hearings as appropriate. In addition, they provide information on referral, safety planning, financial planning, coordination with other community agencies and information about the criminal justice system. The contractor provides 2.0 FTEs in the DASC offices and works closely with DASC staff.