Advocacy Services - Violence Prevention Center - Grand Marais
Resource Name:Advocacy Services - Violence Prevention Center - Grand Marais
address
21 West 2nd Street, Suite B, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
- Office: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
- Support Line: 24 hours/7 days a week
Voice
·Intake
Voice
·Additional Intake
Application process
Fees
Service area
Operates a 24-hour support line staffed by trained advocates. Offers services such as: - Accompany and support in making a police report and/or sexual assault forensic exam at North Shore Health Hospital - Confidential advocacy and emotional support - Emergency short-term safe housing for victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault - Free and confidential support for adults and youth ages 13 years and up who can access services without a parent's permission or knowledge - Legal advocacy including obtaining a Harassment Restraining Order (HRO) or Order for Protection (OFP) - Survivor support groups - Referral to additional resources and a lending library NOTE: Advocates are not mandated reporters and cannot provide legal advice
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What's Here
Providing organization
The Violence Prevention Center is a victim-centered advocacy agency that provides free and confidential advocacy services to victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, teen dating violence, stalking, harassment, child abuse, elder abuse, and more in Cook County.
