Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Mental Health, Sexual Abuse Prevention, Sexual Assault Services, Spouse Abuse Prevention

Mission: Our mission is to support and empower domestic violence and sexual violence victims and their families by providing services, reducing the tolerance of abuse, and advocating for social change.

Target demographics: women, men, children, members of the LGBTQ+ communities, families of victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault

Direct beneficiaries per year: over 1,020 victims of domestic violence and their family members and 150 victims of sexual assault

Geographic areas served: Aiken, Allendale, Barnwell, Edgefield, McCormick, Saluda; South Carolina

Programs:
•Crisis intervention/counseling to domestic violence and sexual assault victims and their families on a 24-hour basis
•Access to a 24-hour crisis hotline
•Hospital accompaniment on a 24-hour basis
•Access to our emergency shelter
•Provide, arrange or facilitate follow-up services including:
•Legal advocacy and accompaniment
•Peer support
•Long-term and short-term counseling
•Information and referral to appropriate agencies
•Support groups for survivors and (non-offending) family members
•Providing free community outreach services to encourage prevention education and awareness