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Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Trained staff and volunteers offer help to survivors, families, and friends who have been affected by crime or violence. Advocates provide: * Crisis line * Civil and legal assistance * Assistance through the criminal court process * Hospital or law enforcement accompaniment * Short term emergency placement * Support groups * Parenting time centers * Thrift Store vouchers

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Trained staff and volunteers offer help to survivors, families, and friends who have been affected by crime or violence. Advocates provide: * Crisis line * Civil and legal assistance * Assistance through the criminal court process * Hospital or law enforcement accompaniment * Short term emergency placement * Support groups * Parenting time centers * Thrift Store vouchers

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 violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION Provides support services to victims and survivors of domestic abuse, including: * Help filing an Order for Protection * Assist with filing Harassment Orders * Accompanying survivors to court hearings and explaining the legal process * Accompanying survivors to the hospital * Assistance in reporting to the police * Assist with filing reparation claims * Support groups for domestic abuse and sexual violence survivors * Information and referral to community resources Also facilitates the Teens Against Dating Abuse (TADA) program designed to educate teens in the Onamia, Milaca, Mora, Ogilvie, and Princeton school districts about abuse in dating and relationships.

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 violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION Offers advocacy services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault Trained advocates can assist with: * Resource referrals * Orders for protection

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION This is a private, non-profit organization serves women, children and men who have experienced sexual violence. Services include: * 24/7 crisis intervention and information line * Follow-up assistance * Criminal and civil legal advocacy - Assistance filing restraining orders and orders for protection - Assistance with filing reports with law enforcement * Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program * Medical accompaniment to sexual assault examinations at local emergency rooms * Crisis intervention * Ongoing counseling * Support groups * Personal advocacy * Safe at Home address confidentiality program

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Trained staff and volunteers offer help to survivors, families, and friends who have been affected by crime or violence. Advocates provide: * Crisis line * Civil and legal assistance * Assistance through the criminal court process * Hospital or law enforcement accompaniment * Short term emergency placement * Support groups * Parenting time centers * Thrift Store vouchers

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Services to general crime and sexual assault victims include: * 24/7 crisis line * Individual support * Crisis intervention and counseling * Medical advocacy * Legal, court and law enforcement advocacy * Assistance with restraining orders and orders for protection * Referrals to community resources * Public lending library on victim-related topics

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 violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION Provides: * Assistance with writing protective orders * Transportation and accompaniment to court or the hospital for a forensic exam * Safety planning * Emergency hotel/motel safe homing * Emergency financial assistance * Personal advocacy * Crisis intervention * Support groups * Information and referrals * Care and Share Corner offers free clothing, blankets, school supplies and toiletries, as donated

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Provides services to women, children and men including: * 24/7 on-call advocacy follow-up to all arrests * Assistance in drafting Orders for Protection and Harassment Orders * Transportation and support advocacy for court hearing * Assistance in gathering and documenting evidence in criminal and civil cases (photos of injuries) * A communication network linking women with probation officers, prosecuting attorneys and law enforcement

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 violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION Provides legal advocacy services including protection orders, court advocacy, transporting to appointments, and transportation for court and legal appointments

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Trained staff and volunteers offer help to survivors, families, and friends who have been affected by crime or violence. Advocates provide: * Crisis line * Civil and legal assistance * Assistance through the criminal court process * Hospital or law enforcement accompaniment * Short term emergency placement * Support groups * Parenting time centers * Thrift Store vouchers

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 violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION A collaborative of organizations that provides centralized services for survivors of domestic abuse, including: * Crisis intervention and personal advocacy * Legal advocacy * Legal consultation and representation * Law enforcement investigation and prosecution of offenders * Filing of Orders for Protection * Child supervision while participants are receiving services * Referral to shelter, permanent and transitional housing, supervised visitation, personal counseling, and other community partners * Enrollment in the State of Minnesota's Safe at Home address confidentiality program * Services are survivor-centered and culturally appropriate, safe space for LGBTQ people

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Advocates help sexual assault survivors answer questions and provide support with the police, county system and medical examinations. Assist with: * Attending criminal and civil hearings in Dakota County * Writing Orders for Protection, Harassment Restraining Orders and Victim Impact Statements * Referrals to a monthly legal clinic for family law assistance

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 violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION Provides confidential, voluntary, and free advocacy services. * Support for victim rights * Listen to victim * Assist victim with informed decisions * Reminding victims they have the freedom to make their own decisions * Support/Accompany victim in meetings and legal proceedings * Intervention programs for men and women

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Provides legal advocacy for survivors of domestic abuse or sexual assault * Legal advocacy during court hearings * Help with filling out and filing orders for protection * Advocacy with local law enforcement and court services to help educate and promote awareness of legal issues of battered women or men and their children

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION The Advocacy Department supports men, women, transgender, and non-binary individuals impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault, including children, adolescents, adults and older adults. Advocates also support victims' families and friends. Clients can receive help with various medical, social, and legal systems issues, including: * Protection orders * Emotional support * Safety planning * Assistance with basic needs * Referrals (human services, legal, medical, shelter / housing) * Elder Abuse Advocacy * Human Trafficking

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Services to general crime and sexual assault victims include: * 24/7 crisis line * Individual support * Crisis intervention and counseling * Medical advocacy * Legal, court and law enforcement advocacy * Assistance with restraining orders and orders for protection * Referrals to community resources * Public lending library on victim-related topics

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Trained staff and volunteers offer help to survivors, families, and friends who have been affected by crime or violence. Advocates provide: * Crisis line * Civil and legal assistance * Assistance through the criminal court process * Hospital or law enforcement accompaniment * Short term emergency placement * Support groups * Parenting time centers * Thrift Store vouchers

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Trained staff and volunteers offer help to survivors, families, and friends who have been affected by crime or violence. Advocates provide: * Crisis line * Civil and legal assistance * Assistance through the criminal court process * Hospital or law enforcement accompaniment * Short term emergency placement * Support groups * Parenting time centers * Thrift Store vouchers

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Services to general crime and sexual assault victims include: * 24/7 crisis line * Individual support * Crisis intervention and counseling * Medical advocacy * Legal, court and law enforcement advocacy * Assistance with restraining orders and orders for protection * Referrals to community resources * Public lending library on victim-related topics

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION This is a private, non-profit organization serves women, children and men who have experienced sexual violence. Services include: * 24/7 crisis intervention and information line * Follow-up assistance * Criminal and civil legal advocacy - Assistance filing restraining orders and orders for protection - Assistance with filing reports with law enforcement * Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program * Medical accompaniment to sexual assault examinations at local emergency rooms * Crisis intervention * Ongoing counseling * Support groups * Personal advocacy * Safe at Home address confidentiality program

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION This is a private, non-profit organization serves women, children and men who have experienced sexual violence. Services include: * 24/7 crisis intervention and information line * Follow-up assistance * Criminal and civil legal advocacy - Assistance filing restraining orders and orders for protection - Assistance with filing reports with law enforcement * Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program * Medical accompaniment to sexual assault examinations at local emergency rooms * Crisis intervention * Ongoing counseling * Support groups * Personal advocacy * Safe at Home address confidentiality program

Program that works on behalf of individuals and/or groups to make sure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible MORE INFORMATION Assists victims of domestic violence and trafficking with petitioning for an Order for Protection or Harassment Restraining Order * If requested by a Petitioner, an Advocate will attend hearings for support and guidance. * Inform clients about the court and legal process, act as a form of support and help process the outcome of the hearing afterward

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 violence education and prevention. MORE INFORMATION The Down on Violence Everyday (DOVE) program offers help to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, dating violence, elder abuse and human trafficking. Services include: * Crisis Intervention * Advocacy (systems, legal, personal) * Transportation for medical and legal appointments related to crime * Empowerment sessions * Assistance with orders for protection/harassment restraining orders * Shelter and/or Safe Housing * Information and referrals * Assistance with creating safety plans * Support during evidentiary exams * Court accompaniment and support * Assistance with victim impact statements

Shelter offering a safe space for battered women, their families and others who have experienced domestic abuse MORE INFORMATION Dabinoo'Igan is an emergency domestic violence shelter for women and their children. They provide: * Up to 30 day shelter * Advocacy * House search assistance * Financial assistance * Safety planning * Cultural activities