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Causes: Domestic Violence, Family Violence Shelters, Homeless & Housing
Mission: To provide counseling, legal, and shelter needs to victims of domestic violence in the parishes of lincoln, bienville, and union.
Programs: In the year 2010, dart assisted approximately 650 women and children impacted by domestic violence. Emergency shelter was provided to about 200 women. Dart staff conducted over 200 support groups for women and children with nearly 3,500 participants. Community education and awareness campaigns consisted of over 50 presentations, with over 2,500 participants. Dart is featured in various newspaper feature stories, television appearances, candlelight vigils, and a radio-thon.