Delaware County Victim Assistance Center
DCWAR is a private non-profit agency that provides comprehensive direct services to victims of sexual violence and other crimes.
Founded in 1974, DCWAR operates under the primary goal of advocating for the the rights of victims of all crimes, as well as for the rights of everyone in our community, as we pave the way for a future free of violence and oppression.
Our Story
Founded in 1974, Delaware County Women Against R**e has been a leader in the field of victim services since its inception. As a founding member of PCAR (Pennsylvania Coalition Against R**e), DCWAR has helped to pave the way for other victim advocacy centers, and continues to break new ground through its innovative community outreach programs and untiring efforts to provide support for victims and their families.