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Drop-in center for those whose lives have been affected by sexual or domestic violence: - 24-hour support and advocacy - Assistance with orders for protection - Community education, violence prevention, and protection planning - Legal advocacy - Resource library - Temporary safe housing

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Sexually Abused Adults
Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Shelters
Sexual Assault Shelters
Abused Women
Abused Lesbians/Gay Individuals
Individual Advocacy
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Abused Men
Adult Child Abuse Survivors
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Outreach Programs
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Safe Houses
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
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.

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Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Issues
Crime Victim Compensation
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Transportation for Endangered People
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Confidentiality - Community education and professional training - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Prevention and/or Rapid Rehousing: Services provided by the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP - Safety planning

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Safe Houses
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Individual Advocacy
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Helps victims who have been impacted by domestic violence in Carver and Scott counties. Services provided: - 24-hour confidential crisis line to provide a safe place to call, receive support, and ask questions. Trained advocates are available 24 hours/7 days a week. Meetings at the office are also available by appointment. - Emotional support for the victim and their child(ren) - Help victims fleeing a domestic violence situation seek safe shelter - Information for support group, resources, school enrollment, and follow up services - Safety planning and safety equipment for the home - Partners with Carver Scott Humane Society to offer temporary fostering of pets for Southern Valley Alliance clients who are residents through their program, SafeFurSpaces, part of the Fur Keeps Program - Transitional Housing: Partners with Carver County Community Development Agency (CDA) and private property managers to connect clients to scattered site transitional housing units located throughout Carver and Scott counties. Housing is offered on a case-by-case basis, depending on funding and size availability of apartment units.

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Cell Phone Donation Programs
Safe Houses
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Foster Care/Temporary Shelter for Animals
Domestic Violence Support Groups
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

Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Issues
Crime Victim Compensation
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Transportation for Endangered People
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Advocates dedicated to ending domestic violence by helping individuals in crisis, providing community education and working for changes in how society views and handles violence. Advocates provide: - Assistance with the legal system - Assistance with Orders For Protection (Temporary Restraining Orders - TRO) - Assistance with law enforcement - Emergency and transitional housing - Support groups - Emergency transportation (With police involved only) - Individual advocacy - Accompaniment to court proceedings - Information and referral - Public education - Internships and volunteer opportunities - Men's information and education - Men's domestic violence groups - Women's information and educations - Women's domestic violence groups - Behavior education - Elder abuse advocacy - Youth advocates - Advocates provided for parents or significant others affected by the abuse on request - Safe housing is available IF there is a domestic situation and safety is an issue

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Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic Violence Shelters
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Abused Women
Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Providing the following services for women who have been battered emotionally, psychologically, sexually, and/or physically by their significant partner - Support and advocacy - Assistance at the hospital following a 911 or crisis call - Individual or group support - Information on filing an Order For Protection (OFP) or Harassment Restraining Order (HRO) - Court assistance - Safety planning - Emergency safe housing - Exploring housing & financial aid options - Obtaining emergency food, clothing or household items - Prevention/early intervention education, or other help as may be needed

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Abused Women
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Abused Men
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Provides services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, dating violence, elder abuse, trafficking, and general crime who are native and non-native women, men, and youth who live on or near the White Earth Reservation. Services provided include: - 24 hours/7 days a week crisis line support for victims - Assistance with orders for protection, harassment restraining orders, safety planning, victim impact statements, and applying for Minnesota reparations claims for survivors - Child advocacy center - Community outreach - Court, trial, and sentencing accompaniment and support - Direct services such as crisis intervention, advocacy, transportation, empowerment sessions, and information and referral of resources - Information on elder abuse, community outreach, and education - Safe harbor for youth who engage in prostitution - Shelter access and safe housing

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Crime Victim Support Groups
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Child Incest Survivors
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Dating Violence Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Native American Community
Safe Houses
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Physically Abused Children
At Risk Youth
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Elder Abuse Support Groups
Sexual Assault Shelters
Sex Trade Related Helplines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Abused Women
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Domestic Violence Shelters
Sexually Exploited Children
Emotionally Abused Children
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Elder Abuse Victims
Emergency shelters are secure and confidential homes. Services including, advocacy, clothing, financial assistance, hot meals, personal supplies, supportive housing, and transportation.

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Safe Houses
Children of Abused Women/Men
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Community education and professional training - Confidentiality - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Safety planning

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Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Safe Houses
Individual Advocacy
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Confidentiality - Community education and professional training - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Prevention and/or Rapid Rehousing: Services provided by the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP - Safety planning

Categories

Safe Houses
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Individual Advocacy
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Community education and professional training - Confidentiality - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Safety planning

Categories

Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Safe Houses
Individual Advocacy
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Providing the following services for women who have been battered emotionally, psychologically, sexually, and/or physically by their significant partner - Support and advocacy - Assistance at the hospital following a 911 or crisis call - Individual or group support - Information on filing an Order For Protection (OFP) or Harassment Restraining Order (HRO) - Court assistance - Safety planning - Emergency safe housing - Exploring housing & financial aid options - Obtaining emergency food, clothing or household items - Prevention/early intervention education, or other help as may be needed

Categories

Abused Women
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Abused Men
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Community education and professional training - Confidentiality - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Safety planning

Categories

Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Safe Houses
Individual Advocacy
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
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

Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Issues
Crime Victim Compensation
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Transportation for Endangered People
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Confidentiality - Community education and professional training - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Prevention and/or Rapid Rehousing: Services provided by the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP - Safety planning

Categories

Safe Houses
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Individual Advocacy
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Community education and professional training - Confidentiality - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Safety planning

Categories

Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Safe Houses
Individual Advocacy
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Community education and professional training - Confidentiality - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Safety planning

Categories

Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Safe Houses
Individual Advocacy
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Provides support services including: - Advocacy - Crisis intervention - Crisis line - Emergency housing - Information and referral - Support groups

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Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Issues
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Confidentiality - Community education and professional training - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Prevention and/or Rapid Rehousing: Services provided by the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP - Safety planning

Categories

Safe Houses
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Individual Advocacy
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Confidentiality - Community education and professional training - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Prevention and/or Rapid Rehousing: Services provided by the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP - Safety planning

Categories

Safe Houses
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Individual Advocacy
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Issues
Transportation for Endangered People
Provides help to individuals in crisis, providing community education and working to change public perception and response to domestic violence. Advocates provide: - Assistance with Orders for Protection (Temporary Restraining Orders - TRO) - Emergency housing, if safety is an issue - Emergency transportation (only in cases where law enforcement is involved) - Individual advocacy - Information and referral to needed services - Internship and volunteer opportunities - Legal system assistance - Public education - Support at court proceedings - Support Groups - Support in working with law enforcement - Youth advocates

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Internship Programs
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Youth
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services

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