Access to suicide prevention services and support are available in our local communities as well as through a national suicide prevention lifeline. You are not alone in helping someone in crisis. There are many resources available to assess, treat and intervene.
The shelter is a 60 day emergency shelter open 24-hours a day. With a 65 bed capacity, the shelter provides services to men, women and children of all ages who are victims of domestic violence. The shelter provides shelter to victims from around the world due to being one of the first shelters in the country to provide services to men. The shelter provides the following supportive services:
- 24-hour hotline
- Peer counseling
- Maintaining a business center
- Shelter
- Emergency food and clothing
- Legal assistance with temporary restraining orders/permanent restraining orders
- Response to law enforcement calls
- Response to hospital emergency room calls
- Transportation
- Counseling for children
- Social service advocacy
- Court advocacy/accompaniment
- Household establishment
Additional services includes: individual and group therapy, domestic violence education/prevention groups, safety planning, emergency safety moves, assistance in applying for financial assistance, assistance in applying for housing opportunities, resources and referrals. The shelter assist an average of 330 people per year.