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201 East Nicollet Boulevard, Burnsville, MN 55337

Provides on-call services for victims of sexual assault or abuse who are ages 13 and older. Children ages 12 and younger are referred to a clinic specialized to meet their needs. Service includes: - Care of physical injuries - Sexually transmitted disease prevention and education - Pregnancy risk assessment - Evidence collection - Crisis intervention and supportive counseling

1043 4th Avenue, Suite 4, Windom, MN 56101

Confidential assistance: - Accompaniment during the court process - Focuses on shifting legal and protective responsibility away from victims of domestic violence to the criminal justice system and provides options and accountability for those who are abusive - Information and referral to legal, medical, and social service agencies - Offers accompaniment through the justice system and strives to keep victims informed

- Offers community education and presentations on domestic violence, sexual violence, child abuse, sexual exploitation, and human trafficking for community organizations, schools, churches, system professionals, and other groups

- Provides immediate intervention and coordination with law enforcement to assist victims at times of crisis

133 NW 2nd Street, Ortonville, MN 56278

Provides advocacy services for victims of domestic violence, human/labor trafficking, and sexual assault, or victims of a general crime such as elder abuse, identity theft, robbery, stalking, or theft. Services provided include: - Assistance at the hospital or law enforcement center

- Crisis response and intervention

- Legal advocacy and/or criminal justice system intervention, such as assistance with filing protective orders

- Occasional transportation services

- Safety planning and short-term emergency placement services

- Specialized information and referral for locating resources and obtaining vouchers for household items

- Support groups for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

110 5th Street North, Breckenridge, MN 56520

Provides advocacy services for victims of domestic violence, human/labor trafficking, and sexual assault, or victims of a general crime such as elder abuse, identity theft, robbery, stalking, or theft. Services provided include: - Assistance at the hospital or law enforcement center

- Crisis response and intervention

- Legal advocacy and/or criminal justice system intervention, such as assistance with filing protective orders

- Occasional transportation services

- Safety planning and short-term emergency placement services

- Specialized information and referral for locating resources and obtaining vouchers for household items

- Support groups for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

1003 Cloquet Avenue, Cloquet, MN 55720

Provide support to those who have been affected by domestic violence or sexual assault. Services may include: - 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: Provides a hotline for advocacy, resources, and shelter for all victims of violence. The hotline provides information and safety planning to support victims. - Advocacy: Legal advocates can help victims navigate and explain the legal system in criminal and civil protective order cases. Helps victims work with local police, city, and county attorneys to advocate on the victim's behalf. Assist in filing Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders. Attend court hearings with victims to provide information and support and more. - Emergency Shelter: A 24-hour domestic violence and sexual violence emergency shelter within Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Pine counties. The Black Dog Hill Shelter provides secure emergency shelter and access to basic needs to survivors and children. Basic needs include meals, toiletries, clothing, linens, diapers, laundry facilities, and access to a food shelf. - Intervention: Offers a Batterers Intervention Program to those interested and/or court-ordered to participate in a psycho-educational group led by trained professional facilitators. Participants learn to identify abusive behaviors and are taught to react to situations non-abusively and communicate with their partner. - Support Groups: Provides support groups to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through empowerment, conversations, and activities. Meetings are held in-person and virtual and times will vary by county office.

Saint Louis, MO 63156

- Advocacy

- Information on local contacts and support groups - Internet support groups and discussion boards

- Information on counseling, treatment, prevention, education, and legislation relating to Clergy Sexual Abuse

- National Conference

Address unavailable

Provides support services to victims and survivors including: - Domestic violence prevention for youth/teens - Specialized information and referral - Legal advocacy for issues resulting from domestic violence - One-on-one support - Safety planning

1280 North Birch Lake Boulevard, White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy and therapeutic services program offered through a multi-year grant from the State Office of Justice Programs. Services include:

- Case management and resource referrals

- Emotional support and coping skills

- Group therapy

- Individual therapy including art therapy, Narrative Exposure Therapy, play therapy, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

- Information about victim rights and resources

- Learning about abuse, its effects, and opportunities for healing

- Legal Advocacy: Court and law enforcement interview accompaniment; applying for an Order for Protection or Harassment Restraining Order

- Safety planning

1725 Monastery Way, Saint Paul, MN 55109

Offers a 24-hour crisis and resource information line that provides support services to victims of domestic violence, concerned family, friends, and partner agencies.

347 Central Avenue, Long Prairie, MN 56347

Offers support and advocacy services for individuals who have been victims of a crime. Services include:

- 24 hour crisis line for those experiencing abuse

- Assistance at the hospital following a 911 or crisis call

- Assistance in filing for a Harassment Restraining Order

- Court assistance

- Emergency short-term housing (up to 5 days) and shelter coordination for long-term housing with shelters

- Individual support

- Information and referral services

- Ongoing support, counseling, and groups

- Safety planning

- Victim's rights information

Note: Emergency funds are sometimes available to specifically assist clients facing crisis and financial barriers to maintain or attain financial independence from abusers

106 South Union Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Provides advocacy services for victims of domestic violence, human/labor trafficking, and sexual assault, or victims of a general crime such as elder abuse, identity theft, robbery, stalking, or theft. Services provided include: - Assistance at the hospital or law enforcement center

- Crisis response and intervention

- Legal advocacy and/or criminal justice system intervention, such as assistance with filing protective orders

- Occasional transportation services

- Safety planning and short-term emergency placement services

- Specialized information and referral for locating resources and obtaining vouchers for household items

- Support groups for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

Saint Louis, MO 63156

SNAP is committed to assist clergy sexual abuse victims, survivors, supporters, and their families through a self-support outreach program. Reference MNSNAP website for support group meetings held second Saturday of each month.

705 Hillside Avenue, Pine City, MN 55063

Provide support to those who have been affected by domestic violence or sexual assault. Services may include: - 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: Provides a hotline for advocacy, resources, and shelter for all victims of violence. The hotline provides information and safety planning to support victims. - Advocacy: Legal advocates can help victims navigate and explain the legal system in criminal and civil protective order cases. Helps victims work with local police, city, and county attorneys to advocate on the victim's behalf. Assist in filing Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders. Attend court hearings with victims to provide information and support and more. - Emergency Shelter: A 24-hour domestic violence and sexual violence emergency shelter within Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Pine counties. The Black Dog Hill Shelter provides secure emergency shelter and access to basic needs to survivors and children. Basic needs include meals, toiletries, clothing, linens, diapers, laundry facilities, and access to a food shelf. - Intervention: Offers a Batterers Intervention Program to those interested and/or court-ordered to participate in a psycho-educational group led by trained professional facilitators. Participants learn to identify abusive behaviors and are taught to react to situations non-abusively and communicate with their partner. - Support Groups: Provides support groups to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through empowerment, conversations, and activities. Meetings are held in-person and virtual and times will vary by county office.

414 West 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55803

Provides the following services:

- Assistance in gathering and documenting evidence in criminal and civil cases

- Assistance with housing, education, employment, and connecting to public benefits and community resources

- Assistance with Orders for Protection/Harassment Orders

- Communication network linking survivors with probation officers, prosecuting attorneys, and law enforcement

- Criminal justice advocacy for victims

- GED assistance for domestic abuse victims

- If experiencing legal problems related to domestic violence, please call for screening and appointments

- Information and referral

- Support for victims including accompaniment to medical and legal procedures

- Visits to victims after perpetrator has been arrested

- Youth support groups and mentoring for children who have been exposed to domestic violence

Safety Planning Services for individuals in various scenarios:

- In a relationship

- Parenting time exchanges

- Post-arrest and release from jail

- Post-separation or throughout continued contact with an abuser

- Throughout the restraining order process

10625 Raildroad Avenue South, Suite 204, Chisago City, MN 55013

Provide support to those who have been affected by domestic violence or sexual assault. Services may include: - 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: Provides a hotline for advocacy, resources, and shelter for all victims of violence. The hotline provides information and safety planning to support victims. - Advocacy: Legal advocates can help victims navigate and explain the legal system in criminal and civil protective order cases. Helps victims work with local police, city, and county attorneys to advocate on the victim's behalf. Assist in filing Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders. Attend court hearings with victims to provide information and support and more. - Emergency Shelter: A 24-hour domestic violence and sexual violence emergency shelter within Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Pine counties. The Black Dog Hill Shelter provides secure emergency shelter and access to basic needs to survivors and children. Basic needs include meals, toiletries, clothing, linens, diapers, laundry facilities, and access to a food shelf. - Intervention: Offers a Batterers Intervention Program to those interested and/or court-ordered to participate in a psycho-educational group led by trained professional facilitators. Participants learn to identify abusive behaviors and are taught to react to situations non-abusively and communicate with their partner. - Support Groups: Provides support groups to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through empowerment, conversations, and activities. Meetings are held in-person and virtual and times will vary by county office.

1089 Portland Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Provides safe harbor services to victims of sexual exploitation and human trafficking, including culturally specific, trauma informed care for Indigenous men and women before, during, and after periods of exploitation. These services include case management with a focus on using culture as a means for healing and access to additional Safe Harbor and sexual health resources.

60 East Plato Boulevard, Suite 230, Saint Paul, MN 55107

- Coordinates statewide planning process for member programs and system practitioners - Facilitates discussion to identify and address program needs and evaluate services to domestic violence victims and their families - Preventive education to initiate change in government agencies and community organizations - Promotes public policy through legislation, administrative agencies, and appellate courts to address domestic violence issues and promote systematic change; legislative monitoring on issues of interest to battered women and children - Promotes statewide awareness through social media, traditional media, and awareness campaigns, including Clothesline Project, Femicide Reports, Live Free Without Violence, and Real Love Is - Provides training and technical assistance to existing and emerging organizations serving battered women and their children; provides training and technical assistance to service providers and community organizations around domestic violence issues

1000 1st Drive NW, Austin, MN 55912

Offers confidential support to victims of a crime, including:

- 24-hour crisis hotline

- Assistance with protective/harassment order petitions

- Assistance arranging emergency shelter

- Court accompaniment

- Crisis counseling

- Emergency transportation

- Legal advocacy

- Notification of victim rights

- Safety planning

- Support groups

- Support during hospital examinations

- Support during police reporting

- Updates on the progress of court proceedings

1112 1st Avenue North, Wheaton, MN 56296

Provides advocacy services for victims of domestic violence, human/labor trafficking, and sexual assault, or victims of a general crime such as elder abuse, identity theft, robbery, stalking, or theft. Services provided include: - Assistance at the hospital or law enforcement center

- Crisis response and intervention

- Legal advocacy and/or criminal justice system intervention, such as assistance with filing protective orders

- Occasional transportation services

- Safety planning and short-term emergency placement services

- Specialized information and referral for locating resources and obtaining vouchers for household items

- Support groups for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

15 West Kellogg Boulevard, Room 140, Saint Paul, MN 55102

One-stop service center for victims and survivors of domestic violence that is staffed by a collaborative of 18 agencies that provide legal advocacy services at court. Available services may include: - Crisis intervention and personal advocacy - Legal advocacy - Legal consultation and representation - Law enforcement investigation and prosecution of offenders - Order for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders writing/filing for victims - Referral to shelter, permanent and transitional housing, employment, personal counseling, safe child visitation services, and other community partners - Supervised play for children while the parent/guardian is accessing services After hours or on the weekends, individuals should call the Saint Paul Domestic Abuse Intervention Project. See separate listing.

Address unavailable

Provides outreach and support for women seeking to escape human trafficking and prostitution. Services include:

- Financial assistance for clothing, transportation, personal hygiene products, hotel stays, or travel. Amount of assistance may vary and dependent upon funding.

- Referral to resources such as shelter programs, substance use treatment programs, and other basic needs

- Street outreach to individuals on street corners

1575 1st Avenue East, Cambridge, MN 55008

Provide support to those who have been affected by domestic violence or sexual assault. Services may include: - 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: Provides a hotline for advocacy, resources, and shelter for all victims of violence. The hotline provides information and safety planning to support victims. - Advocacy: Legal advocates can help victims navigate and explain the legal system in criminal and civil protective order cases. Helps victims work with local police, city, and county attorneys to advocate on the victim's behalf. Assist in filing Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders. Attend court hearings with victims to provide information and support and more. - Emergency Shelter: A 24-hour domestic violence and sexual violence emergency shelter within Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Pine counties. The Black Dog Hill Shelter provides secure emergency shelter and access to basic needs to survivors and children. Basic needs include meals, toiletries, clothing, linens, diapers, laundry facilities, and access to a food shelf. - Intervention: Offers a Batterers Intervention Program to those interested and/or court-ordered to participate in a psycho-educational group led by trained professional facilitators. Participants learn to identify abusive behaviors and are taught to react to situations non-abusively and communicate with their partner. - Support Groups: Provides support groups to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through empowerment, conversations, and activities. Meetings are held in-person and virtual and times will vary by county office.

3400 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Services include:

- Assistance obtaining identification and vital documents

- Condoms and other health and safety supplies

- Employment and public-benefit resource navigation

- Fentanyl test strips

- Food, clothing, and seasonal items when available

- Harm reduction and safer-use supplies

- Housing and shelter navigation

- Naloxone/Narcan

- Overdose prevention education

- Referrals and warm handoffs to detoxification, substance use treatment, medication-assisted treatment, mental health services, recovery resources, and other community-based services

- Wound-care and hygiene supplies

Also provides individualized support and resource navigation for survivors of exploitation and human trafficking. Services are provided at the office and through mobile community outreach.

NOTE: Services and supplies are subject to availability.

805 West Main Street, Perham, MN 56573

Provides advocacy services for victims of domestic violence, human/labor trafficking, and sexual assault, or victims of a general crime such as elder abuse, identity theft, robbery, stalking, or theft. Services provided include: - Assistance at the hospital or law enforcement center

- Crisis response and intervention

- Legal advocacy and/or criminal justice system intervention, such as assistance with filing protective orders

- Occasional transportation services

- Safety planning and short-term emergency placement services

- Specialized information and referral for locating resources and obtaining vouchers for household items

- Support groups for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

1510 Bemidji Avenue N, Suite 13, Bemidji, MN 56601

Services include: - Individual and group information and support - Referrals - Accompaniment to area resources including: - Medical - Legal - Law enforcement - Other available community services - Community Education - Networking with community groups and professionals - Culturally appropriate services for Native American survivors of sexual violence

Agency Contact

Bemidji

Bemidji Office 1510 Bemidji Avenue Bemidji, MN 56601 (218)444-9524 or (800)708-2727 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Thursday; 8 am - 12 noon Friday

Bemidji State University Lower Hobson Memorial Union (HMU) - North Conference Room Bemidji, MN 56601 8 am - 1 pm Monday and Wednesday

Northwest Technical College Room 311 Bemidji, MN 56601 8 am - 12 noon Friday

Aitkin

Aitkin Office 312 Minnesota Avenue N, Suite 2009 Aitkin, MN 55431 (218)927-6226 or (866)747-5008 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Thursday; 8 am - 12 noon Friday

Park Rapids

Park Rapids Office 323 Main Avenue S Park Rapids, MN 56570 (218)237-0300 or (800)708-2727 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Thursday; 8 am - 12 noon Friday

Bagley

Bagley Office 79 Spencer Avenue Bagley, MN 56621 (218)308-6244 or (800)708-2727 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Thursday; 8 am - 12 noon Friday

Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids Office 9 Willow Lane Grand Rapids, MN 55744 (218)326-5008 or (866)747-5008 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Thursday; 8 am - 12 noon Friday

Walker

Walker Office 609 Minnesota Avenue W Walker, MN 56484 (218)547-4892 or (800)708-27278 am - 5 pm Monday - Thursday; 8 am - 12 noon Friday