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24 Hour Crisis Line:
Confidential support,
information and access to services is available 24 hours a day by
calling 1-800-440-4633.
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Emergency Shelter:
Providing a safe
place to stay is an important service of our program. Using a
combination of shelters, private homes and motels, we offer women and
children a place to escape further violence.
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Transportation:
Emergency transportation to
shelter is available 24 hours a day. Haven House can also provide
transportation to court proceedings, medical services or to other
community agencies when necessary.
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Medical Advocacy &
Referrals:
Staff and volunteers are available
upon request to accompany survivors to hospital emergency rooms and
local medical offices for treatment of injuries or a rape exam.
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Legal Referrals & Assistance with
Protection Orders:
Although we cannot
give legal advice, we can provide assistance with obtaining a domestic
abuse protection order, emotional support through court proceedings,
and referrals to local attorneys.
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On-Going Support &
Information: Support
groups for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and adult
survivors of child sexual abuse and incest are available.
Additionally, we can offer groups for teens experiencing violence,
children who have witnessed violence, and educational groups for men
who batter.
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Education & Prevention
Programs:
Prevention programs for children and young adults on child sexual
abuse, sexual assault, dating violence, sexual harassment, and other
forms of gender-based violence are provided throughout the state.
Staff and volunteers are also available for presentations to church
and civic groups, and for training and presentations to other area
agencies who work with survivors of domestic violence and sexual
assault.
