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Provides a crisis based shelter that offers a host of assistance to victims and their children fleeing domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, stalking and violent crimes. DSAOC shelter services are available 24/7. Services within the shelter are all free of charge, confidential and supports the survivor's ability to once again control their own life.

Crisis Based Shelter Services Include, survivor Information, crisis Intervention, safety planning
case management, information, education & referrals, counseling/support groups, court advocacy, medical advocacy, transportation, provision of basic needs, food and clothing, personal hygiene supplies, laundry, child advocacy, housing location support.

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Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Sexual Assault Treatment
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Provides free and confidential support to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse, and homicide or other violent crimes. Advocates meet with clients where the client is in Boone, Greene, Marshall, Story, and Tama counties. A 24-hour crisis hotline and shelter for victims of domestic violence are also available.

Housing Access offers a multitude of services and programs to assist survivors in gaining permanent housing.

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Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Sexual Assault Treatment
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Provides free and confidential support to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse, and homicide or other violent crimes. Advocates meet with clients where the client is in Boone, Greene, Marshall, Story, and Tama counties. A 24-hour crisis hotline and shelter for victims of domestic violence are also available.

Housing Access offers a multitude of services and programs to assist survivors in gaining permanent housing.

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Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Sexual Assault Treatment
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
A division of the Polk County Department of Community, Family and Youth Services that provides assistance to victims of crimes and includes the following programs: Violent/Personal Crime Assistance Program; Rape/Sexual Assault Care Center; Child Sexual Abuse Resource Coalition (C-SARC); Intra-Family Sexual Abuse Program (IFSAP) and Volunteer Program.

SART - Mid-Iowa Sexual Assault Response Team - assists in sexual assault cases to aid the victim. The purpose of SART is to provide quality, compassionate and consistent care to victims of sexual assault. Free service.

COPING AFTER SUICIDE support group for families and/or friends of suicide victims

FREE COUNSELING and advocacy services for anyone affected by a violent crime or sexual assault (children and adults).

CASE COORDIANTION provided for Child Sexual Abuse Resource Coalition (C-SARC) and Intra-Family Sexual Abuse Program (IFSAP) cases. Volunteers and interns are trained to assist victims by providing crisis intervention, court advocacy, phone counseling and support group facilitation.

VIOLENT CRIME ASSISTANCE PROGRAM provides crisis intervention for victims, witnesses and their families in cases who have suffered emotional or physical trauma resulting from violent crimes. Purpose is to assist the victims and their families through support, counseling, advocacy, and agency liaison; as well as assisting the criminal justice system by helping the victim to become a good witness. Special services available to families of homicide victims.

TEEN SEXUAL ASSAULT GROUP / SIG-NA is a group for teen sexual assault at various high schools, on various days and times. Call for more information.

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General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Families/Friends of Homicide Victims Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Child Abuse Support Groups
Sexual Assault Treatment
Suicide Loss Survivors Support Groups
Crime Victim Support
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Counseling can help strengthen your family, develop your relationships and prevent small problems from getting out of control. Individual, family and group therapists assess and treat everything from everyday stress to chronic mental health disorders.

Outpatient substance use disorder services are available for persons who have used drugs or alcohol or have been diagnosed as chemically dependent, if they can be treated in the community.

Specialized treatment services and groups include:
--Severe and persistent mental illness
--Depression and mood disorder
--Urgent outpatient mental health care
--Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
--Counseling for sex offenders
--Treatment for children with sexual behavior problems
--Sexual abuse support groups
--Substance use disorder
--Adolescent decision-making groups
--Post-adoption issues
--Pregnancy- and parenting-related issues
--Coping Skills Groups

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
General Counseling Services
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Sex Offender Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Child Guidance
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups

Provides abuse and crisis intervention services to those in need. Services include a crisis line available 24/7, advocacy for individuals, support groups for adults and children, shelter for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault and referrals to community supports.

Can also provide protection order application assistance and legal advocacy.

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Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Dating Violence Prevention
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Counseling can help strengthen your family, develop your relationships and prevent small problems from getting out of control. Individual, family and group therapists assess and treat everything from everyday stress to chronic mental health disorders.

Outpatient substance use disorder services are available for persons who have used drugs or alcohol or have been diagnosed as chemically dependent, if they can be treated in the community.

Specialized treatment services and groups include:
--Severe and persistent mental illness
--Depression and mood disorder
--Urgent outpatient mental health care
--Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
--Counseling for sex offenders
--Treatment for children with sexual behavior problems
--Sexual abuse support groups
--Substance use disorder
--Adolescent decision-making groups
--Post-adoption issues
--Pregnancy- and parenting-related issues
--Coping Skills Groups

Categories

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
General Counseling Services
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Sex Offender Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Child Guidance
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Provides support groups for person of domestic violence and sexual assault.

Provides abuse and crisis intervention services to those going through a domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or sex trafficking situation. Services include a family violence crisis line, counseling or counseling referrals for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault, emergency shelter and transportation, peer support groups, and child advocacy.

Protection order assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy are also available to those who may need it.

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Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Abuse Counseling
Dating Violence Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Provides comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence. Services include shelters for those affected by domestic violence and outreach services. Shelter location is confidential and not available to the general public. Outreach Services include counseling, court assistance, and public education and presentations. Services also include support groups for victims and survivors in Polk and Warren Counties, and child advocacy services in Polk and Warren Counties.

Crisis Line is answered by a trained domestic violence advocate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Victims of domestic violence or their friends and family members can receive counseling, information, and education about domestic abuse issues.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Helping Services for Youth and Families offers advocacy and crisis intervention services for victims of domestic violence. Services include: A 24-hour domestic violence helpline; A 24-hour Domestic Abuse Survivor chat line, which can be reached at https://www.helpingservices.org/chat/; Short-term safe homes and connections to transitional housing services; Advocacy and counseling services; Assistance with protective orders and other court services; Accompaniment to legal and medical appointments; Child advocates and support groups for children who have been exposed to domestic violence; and Provision of basic necessities such as personal care items, clothing, gas or food cards, and comfort items for children.

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Domestic Violence Shelters
Temporary Restraining Orders
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Support Groups

Provides support working with victims to help them process a traumatic event, get back on their feet, and protect themselves and their families from future abuse.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Hotlines

Provides a 24 hour crisis line staffed by staff and trained volunteers who provide immediate access to crisis counseling and information and referral services to victims and secondary others of domestic abuse and sexual assault.

Protection order application assistance and criminal justice legal advocacy.

Call for domestic violence/sexual abuse support group availability.

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Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Women's Support Groups
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Counseling can help strengthen your family, develop your relationships and prevent small problems from getting out of control. Individual, family and group therapists assess and treat everything from everyday stress to chronic mental health disorders.

Outpatient substance use disorder services are available for persons who have used drugs or alcohol or have been diagnosed as chemically dependent, if they can be treated in the community.

Specialized treatment services and groups include:
--Severe and persistent mental illness
--Depression and mood disorder
--Urgent outpatient mental health care
--Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
--Counseling for sex offenders
--Treatment for children with sexual behavior problems
--Sexual abuse support groups
--Substance use disorder
--Adolescent decision-making groups
--Post-adoption issues
--Pregnancy- and parenting-related issues
--Coping Skills Groups

Categories

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
General Counseling Services
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Sex Offender Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Child Guidance
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Helping Services for Youth and Families offers advocacy and crisis intervention services for victims of domestic violence. Services include: A 24-hour domestic violence helpline; A 24-hour Domestic Abuse Survivor chat line, which can be reached at https://www.helpingservices.org/chat/; Short-term safe homes and connections to transitional housing services; Advocacy and counseling services; Assistance with protective orders and other court services; Accompaniment to legal and medical appointments; Child advocates and support groups for children who have been exposed to domestic violence; and Provision of basic necessities such as personal care items, clothing, gas or food cards, and comfort items for children.

Categories

Domestic Violence Shelters
Temporary Restraining Orders
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Provides support groups for person of domestic violence and sexual assault.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups

Offers counseling and wellness services for youth, adults, and families in the community who are experiencing difficulty in relationships, socialization, physical or mental wellness and emotional concerns. Some services/counseling types include, individual and family counseling, group sessions, case management, child abuse, sex abuse, and neglect, domestic violence, major depressive disorder, bi-polar disorder, and other mood disorders, parent/child relational issues, and PTSD and other anxiety disorders.

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General Counseling Services
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Case/Care Management
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Provides support groups for person of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Helping Services for Youth and Families offers advocacy and crisis intervention services for victims of domestic violence. Services include: A 24-hour domestic violence helpline; A 24-hour Domestic Abuse Survivor chat line, which can be reached at https://www.helpingservices.org/chat/; Short-term safe homes and connections to transitional housing services; Advocacy and counseling services; Assistance with protective orders and other court services; Accompaniment to legal and medical appointments; Child advocates and support groups for children who have been exposed to domestic violence; and Provision of basic necessities such as personal care items, clothing, gas or food cards, and comfort items for children.

Categories

Domestic Violence Shelters
Temporary Restraining Orders
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Safe Houses
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Services for victims of domestic assault, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, and human trafficking.

Crisis counseling, 24 hour hotline, safe shelter, and support groups.

Support services include financial assistance and advocacy.

Prevention and education materials.

Children's program, including information on bullying and a support group.

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Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Bullying Prevention
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Shelters

Provides abuse and crisis intervention services to those going through a domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or sex trafficking situation. Services include a family violence crisis line, counseling or counseling referrals for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault, emergency shelter and transportation, peer support groups, and child advocacy.

Protection order assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy are also available to those who may need it.

Categories

Domestic Violence Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Shelters
Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Shelters

Provides a 24-hour crisis line for Latina victims (men, women, children) of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. Individual counseling, support groups, court advocacy, safety planning, community groups, referrals and domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy training.

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Legal Counseling
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines

Provides 24-hour hotline and domestic violence program services that include:


- Emergency shelter.
- Advocacy-based counseling services
- Legal advocacy.
- Support groups.
- Services for children and youth.
- Transitional housing services with survivors of domestic violence.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Hotlines

Comprehensive services for individuals and families include:
-- 24/7 Crisis Line
-- Advocacy
-- Community education
-- Crisis counseling
-- Safe Haven concealed emergency shelter
-- Therapy
-- Support groups for women and men

Categories

Domestic Violence Support Groups
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic Violence Shelters
Sexual Assault Hotlines

Provides culturally-appropriate, multilingual services to survivors of gender violence with a primary focus on immigrant, refugee, and marginalized communities. Services include 24-hour hotline, text line, and email, emergency 24-hour safe shelter for survivors, counseling, support groups, economic empowerment, parenting, conflict management, communication training, and supervised child visitation and safe exchange center for children to visit with their court-mandated, non-custodial parent under supervision by specially trained staff and volunteers.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Abuse Counseling