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Temporary emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and accompanying children. Emergency needs such as food and clothing can be provided while in shelter, if needed.24 hour crisis line provides support, info and confidential emergency services available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Client advocacy is available to help support individuals through crisis, such as assistance in applying for Department of Health and Human Services economic assistance programs, finding a new place to live, or for emotional support and talking through options.

Legal advocacy provides assistance with filing domestic violence and harassment protection orders, legal referrals, help in finding legal representation, and court accompaniment.

Medical advocacy offers referrals and accompaniment as needed.

Bilingual advocacy provides immigration information for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. To reach a Spanish-speaking advocate, contact the Spanish line or stop in at the Crete office to speak with a Spanish-speaking advocate.

Information and referrals provided regarding assistance outside of Hope Crisis Center.

Community education programs offered free of charge on topics such as: domestic violence, sexual assault, bullying, good touch/bad touch/secret touch, teen dating violence, date rape, violence in the media, sexting, domestic violence and the effects on children, sexual assault and the effect on children, and others.

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Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Shelters
Dating Violence Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Bullying Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Shelters
Offers an emergency shelter for adults and children fleeing violence in their home. It is the only domestic violence shelter in McHenry County.

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Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Hotlines

Provides free and confidential sexual assault/abuse and crime victim services to anyone that has been sexually assaulted/abused. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based upon services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in Professional settings and offers Information about Services.

Telehealth is provided for those that need, or would like it.

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Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Crime Victim Support
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Counseling

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 Hotlines
Domestic Violence Shelters
Primary point of contact providing comprehensive assistance and liaison to and for victims of spouse abuse and dating violence.

Rape crisis center services are available via the hotline. Sexual assault program services include:

-- Crisis intervention

-- 24-hour response at medical facilities or police stations

-- Assistance and support with medical and legal procedures

-- Counseling for child and adult survivors of sexual assault

The YWCA also provides information and referral and extensive community education programs for:

-- Helping school children learn how to stay safe from abuse and how to report it

-- Helping schools work against bullying

-- Healthy Relationships groups for high school students

-- Providing professional training on sexual harassment, sexual assault issues, and many related topics

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Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Protective/Restraining Orders
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention

Support services for victims of domestic violence including 24 hour crisis line, counseling, advocacy, emergency shelter, and transitional shelter.

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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Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Dating Violence Prevention
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters

Provides free and confidential sexual assault/abuse and crime victim services to anyone that has been sexually assaulted/abused. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based upon services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in Professional settings and offers Information about Services.

Telehealth is provided for those that need, or would like it.

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Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Crime Victim Support
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Counseling
Offers direct services to victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence and human trafficking in the Asian Pacific Islander communities in Iowa.

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Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Ethnic Advocacy Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Provides comprehensive support and services to individuals, families and communities impacted by domestic abuse, sexual assault, stalking, homicide and other violent crimes. A helpline is available 24/7.

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Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines

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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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Legal Counseling
Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Parent Support Groups
Offers direct services to victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence and human trafficking in the Asian Pacific Islander communities in Iowa.

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Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Ethnic Advocacy Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
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/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Bullying Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Shelters
Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Provides comprehensive advocacy services for native women, children, and their families who are survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.

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Sexual Assault Counseling
Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines

All services provided to sexual assault and child sexual abuse survivors and their families are free, confidential, and victim-centered.

Services include:

-- Legal Advocacy/Orders of Protection.

-- Medical Advocacy.

-- Counseling.

-- Support Groups.

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Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Offers advocacy within the legal, medical and social services system. Advocates can provide: emotional support, individual and group counseling, information and community referrals, criminal and civil legal advocacy, housing and social service advocacy.

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 Counseling
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
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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Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Shelters
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Sexual Assault Treatment
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Provides short-term counseling, advocacy and support groups for victims and survivors of domestic violence.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Domestic Violence Support Groups

Medical advocates respond to the hospital when a patient is victim of sexual assault to provide emotional support, clothing, and information regarding hospital procedures. Advocates help educate the victim about their options for hospital procedures and pressing charges. The advocate serves as a liaison between the victim, the police, and ER personnel. Advocates and staff respond to hospital calls 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Legal advocates provide guidance and support for victims of sexual assault and abuse as they go through the legal system. As a victim of a violent crime in Illinois, they are entitled to advocacy services. The legal advocate also works closely with the State's Attorney's Office and is available to help with questions relating to court and provide emotional support.

Legal Advocacy Services Include:

- Attending all court appearances of the defendant

- Updating the victim on court procedures

- Accompanying the victim to court

- Obtaining a Civil No Contact Order (CNCO)

- Answer questions relating to legal procedures

- Assist victims with Crime Victim Compensation

- Assist victims with the Victim's Economic Security and Safety Act

- Assist victims with the Safe Home Act

- Provide emotional support

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Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Provides comprehensive support and services to individuals, families and communities impacted by domestic abuse, sexual assault, stalking, homicide and other violent crimes. A helpline is available 24/7.

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Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Provides comprehensive support and services to individuals, families and communities impacted by domestic abuse, sexual assault, stalking, homicide and other violent crimes. A helpline is available 24/7.

Categories

Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Provides comprehensive support and services to individuals, families and communities impacted by domestic abuse, sexual assault, stalking, homicide and other violent crimes. A helpline is available 24/7.

Categories

Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Provides comprehensive support and services to individuals, families and communities impacted by domestic abuse, sexual assault, stalking, homicide and other violent crimes. A helpline is available 24/7.

Categories

Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines