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What does a community advocate do?

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What does a community advocate do?

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Additional Info Community Advocates provide legal advocacy to women in both civil and criminal courts. They help women with Orders for Protection(restraining orders) and help them through the criminal court process. They work to coordinate and support the efforts of the criminal justice, law enforcement, medical and mental health providers to maximize the safety of battered women and to change the behavior of assailants.

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