Causes: Counseling, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Family Violence Shelters, Homeless & Housing, Mental Health, Spouse Abuse Prevention

Mission: The julian center provides emergency shelter, counseling and outreach advocacy for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and rape.

Programs: The julian center shelter provided safe harbor, advocacy, and programming to 473 adults and 303 children in 2014 for a total of 34,764 nights of safe shelter. 87% of those residents had incomes of less than $15,000 per year. While in shelter, residents had access to case management, legal advocacy, mental health services, medical care and self-sufficiency programming. 8,061 calls were received through our 24 hour crisis call line and we provided 14,880 referrals to other agencies for assistance.

the julian center non-residential program provides crisis intervention, advocacy services, self-sufficiency programming and legal assistance to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault in the community who, for various reasons, do not need emergency shelter or who need on-going support after exiting a shelter. Our outreach advocates, in partnership with the indianapolis metropolitan police department, served 7,673 victims affected by a domestic violence incident in 2014.On-site non-residential services program reached an additional 1,984 families in 2014.