Domestic Abuse and Sex Trafficking/ Exploitation Victim Services - Women's Rural Advocacy Programs
Provides free and confidential services to those affected by domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking/exploitation, and high-risk youth in Lincoln, Lyon, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine counties. Confidential services: - Accompaniment to court - Assistance with petitioning for an Order for Protection or Harassment Restraining Order - Community education - Crisis line - Emergency transportation, and/or assistance - Information, referrals, and resources - Temporary emergency safe housing - Systems coordination - Support group - Youth Programs: Provides youth the ability to teach and learn from their peers about confidence, communication, safety, and life skills. Emergency assistance includes, but is not limited to, the following expenses: - Crime Scene cleanup - Grant funds are used to meet crime victims' emergency needs when available - Purchase and installation of necessary home security devices - Reimbursement of towing and storage fees incurred due to impoundment of a recovered stolen vehicle - Replacement of necessary property that was lost, damaged or stolen as a result of a crime - Transportation to locations related to the victim's needs as a victim, such as medical and criminal justice facilities - Victim reimbursement for reasonable travel and living expenses incurred due to a change in venue Victims of crime have also received funding through the program for items such as repairing a broken door, installing new locks, and replacing clothing or bedding taken as evidence. Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP may be available through pre-screening.
Categories
Last assured
11/21/2024
Physical Address
243 2nd Street East , Redwood Falls, MN 56283
Hours
- Office: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Crisis Line: 24 hours/7 days a week
Voice
Application process
Call; walk in
Fee
Donations accepted
Eligibility
Residents of Lincoln, Lyon, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine counties who are men, women, and children experiencing abuse and victimization.
Service area
Lincoln County, MN Lyon County, MN Redwood County, MN Yellow Medicine County, MN
Agency info
Women's Rural Advocacy Programs
Crisis services for victims of domestic violence and sex trafficking or exploitation.