Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter, Inc. (NBWS)

This program provides support to people in abusive situations and works to reduce relationship abuse, intimate partner violence and family violence. Programs may include crisis intervention and domestic and sexual violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION Services provided:

• 24/7 advocacy
• Help in filling out Orders For Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders
• Advocates provide information, assistance, emotional support
• Court accompaniment
• Referrals for legal services
• Help finding pet shelter
• Support groups and counseling
• Individual safety planning

Provides emotional support, meals, items to meet basic needs (personal hygiene products and clothing), and transportation.

04/17/2026