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Causes: Domestic Violence, Family Violence Shelters, Homeless & Housing
Mission: Public safety and education.
Programs: Emergency shelter and transitional housing: provision of shelter for abused women and their children and provision of transitional housing for those leaving the shelter.
legal advocacy: legal and justice system support for abused women. Includes assistance obtaining protection orders, accessing victim's compensation programs, and funding to local sexual programs.
outreach, education, and support services: provides ongoing domestic violence support groups and individual counseling, safety planning, advocacy, and technology safety. Helps educate clients and the community about domestic violence. Includes outreach within the school system to prevent domestic violence.