Collaborative Response to Older and Vulnerable Adult Abuse (CREVAA)

Eligibility Requirements

Who may CREVAA help?

Tennesseans 60 years of age or older or dependent adults ages 18-59 who are crime victims for up to 60 days.

Services Provided

How may CREVAA help survivors?

• Emergency Assistance
• Safety Planning
• In-home services
• Information and referral
• Assistance Accessing Services
• Therapy and Counseling
• Support during the legal process
• Limited Financial Assistance

Crimes and Abuse

Many types of crimes and abuse fall under the CREVAA heading. This includes:

• Physical, Emotional, Psychological, Sexual, and Financial abuse, including assault and violence.
• Caregiver Neglect (includes abandonment,) Financial or Economic Exploitation, Identity Theft and Fraud.
• Arson, Burglary, Robbery, Stalking and Harassment, and violation of a court order.

For more information or to request assistance, contact CREVAA:

 Tracy Armstrong
ETCREVAA Program Manager
CREVAA@ethra.org
(865)691-2551 x4306