Causes: Domestic Violence, Family Violence Shelters, Homeless & Housing, Human Services, Victims Services

Mission: To provide safety, education, and empowerment to the victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault and to the community.

Results: 106 women sheltered this year58 children served through our Child Advocacy Center3000 students reached through our Teen Dating and Relationship program

Programs:
•We are a 501c3 community based nonprofit serving North Idaho’s 5 northern counties
•Counseling Center-- open to ALL victims any age and their families
•Domestic Violence Safe Sheltering-- for women and their children; we can also shelter men in a separate location
•Pet sheltering—a safe haven for pets while the victims seek shelter
•Child Advocacy Center – referrals from CPS, Law Enforcement, and/or Hospitals for multidisciplinary team interviews of child victims of sexual assault
•Court and Legal Advocacy—walking and guiding victims through the court process for protection orders and through prosecution
•Hospital Advocacy program—direct emergency room response to sexual assault cases
•Teen Outreach and Education-- offering classes and special presentation programs to all ages on topics to end violence and sexual assault, in the communities and in schools from 4th grade through college
•Empowerment classes-- through our court advocate specialist
•Outreach—community events, marches, awareness activities, days of healing
•Training's—Trauma Informed Care, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Program training's to other service industries