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Causes: Family Counseling
Mission: To help women, men and children end domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and other forms of interpersonal violence through education, prevention and intervention services.
Programs: Provided intervention services for victims of abuse, comprehensive education and support opportunities for families, and counseling assistance to individuals and families in chippewa county. Domestic abuse servicestotal number of people receiving in person services: 505 women-328 men-36 children-141services received : support groups for adults: 117 one to one counseling for adults: 364 support/skill building groups for children/teens: 54 one to one counseling for children/teens: 87 legal advocacy: 210 judicare applications: 25 requests to lift no contact orders: 82 temporary restraining orders: 52 injunctions: 40 number of people sheltered: 18 people/11 families number of shelter nights: 513 community presentations: 19 presentations reaching 598 people*in addition, staff and volunteers provided telephone crisis assistance in response to 1,091 calls. Sexual assault victim services - chippewa countytotal # of clients: 191 children (12 & under): 33 teens (13 - 17): 28 adults (18 & over): 130services received: individual counseling: 38 support groups: 65 legal/criminal justice advocacy: 33 medical advocacy: 18 hotline calls: 56 information and referral: 68 community presentations: 19 presentations reaching 432 peoplecenter for awareness of sexual assault (uwec)total # of clients: 86 teens (13 - 17): 3 adults (18 & over): 58services received: individual counseling/personal advocacy: 51 legal/criminal justice advocacy: 9 medical advocacy: 3 hotline calls: 56 information and referral: 38 outreach education: 29 presentations reaching over 500 people. Sexual assualt outreach - eau clairetotal # of clients: 202 children (under 13): 49 teens (13 - 17): 38 adults (18 and over): 115services provided: invididual counseling/personal advocacy: 113 support groups: 41 legal/criminal justice advocacy: 28 medical advocacy: 6 19 presentations reaching 257 peopleprotective behaviors education4,178 children and adolescents received educational servicesalcohol, tobacco and other drug abuse (atoda) prevention2,135 children received atoda prevention educationfamily support & resource coordinator number of family receiving services: 251parent services home visitation: 16 families parent coaching: 16 families total # of children benefiting: 86 parenting classes at chippewa county jail: 27 women, 32 men parenting discussion group: 139access and visitation children in-between classes: 10 classes serving 96 adults, 24 chiildren sharing responsibilities class: 1 class serving 5 parents supervised exchange service: 20 families resource and referral: 137 parentsriver source family center adults: 251 children: 318 home visits - parents as teachers: 14 families home - positive parenting: 14 families drop in services: 26 adults, 13 children playgroups/family fun/field trips: 104 adults, 159 children classes: 19 adults, 20 children car seat checks: 19