DOMESTIC ABUSE & SEXUAL VIOLENCE

​Be sure to check the CRIME VICTIMS Resources page on this website!

For Re-Housing Assistance in order to leave a domestic violence situation, please see both 
EMERGENCY HOUSING RESOURCES and HELP WITH RENT / MORTGAGE RESOURCES on this website. 


MORE WEBSITES & RESOURCES LISTED AT BOTTOM OF PAGE!

DATING VIOLENCE HELP 
The Michigan Domestic Violence Prevention and 
Treatment Board (MDVPTB)
235 S. Grand Ave. Suite 506
P.O. Box 30037
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-373-8144
Website: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/
publicsafety/crimevictims/boards-and-commissions/michigan-
domestic-and-sexual-violence-prevention-and-treatment-board

Federal Civil Pro Bono Project
Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
645 Griswold   Suite 1356
Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: 313-961-6120
Email: dba@detroitlawyer.org
Website: https://www.detroitlawyer.org
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Detroit Legal Services Clinic 
Penobscot Building
13th Floor, Smart Detroit Conference Rooms
645 Griswold
Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: 313-961-6120, #206
Website: https://www.detroitlawyer.org/clinic
Services Offered:
The Detroit Legal Services Clinic provides information 
and advice from volunteer attorneys in the areas of: 
Divorce, Child Support, Domestic Relations Issues, 
Expungements, Self-Representation, General Civil Law. 

Michigan Coalition To End Domestic & Sexual Violence
3893 Okemos    Suite B-2
Okemos, MI 48864-4209
Phone: 517-347-7000
Website: https://mcedsv.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mcedsv
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OUR MISSION:
MCEDSV is dedicated to the empowerment of all the state’s survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Our mission is 
to develop and promote efforts aimed at the elimination of all domestic and sexual violence in MI.  
OUR VISION:
MCEDSV is Michigan’s catalyst for creating empowered and transformed individuals, communities, and societies com-
mitted bto building a lasting legacy of equality, peace and social justice, where domestic and sexual violence no longer exists.

National Domestic Violence Hotline
PO Box 90249
Austin, TX 78709
Administrative Line: 737-225-3150
Phone: 800-799-7233  CRISIS LINE 
Website: https://www.thehotline.org
Facebook: 
https://www.facebook.com/NationalDomesticViolenceHotline
Every contact to The Hotline is personal. Some people who reach out to us identify as survivors of abuse, some as 
concerned friends or family members, some as abusive partners seeking to change themselves. While every contact
is unique, our advocates are guided by The Hotline’s Consent and Ethics policy and will emphasize several key points throughout your conversation.
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Through the National Deaf Domestic Violence 
Hotline (NDDVH), a partnership with the Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services (ADWAS), advocates are available
24/7 via TTY and live chat to help people affected by domestic violence who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
Need help now? 
Advocates who are Deaf themselves are available to answer your call 24/7 by: Video phone: 855-812-1001
Instant messenger: DeafHotline
Email: nationaldeafhotline@adwas.org
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Free, confidential support services for Native American and Alaska Native survivors of domestic violence and sexual violence are available daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CST through the Strong Hearts Native Helpline, a partnership with 
the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center. Contacts made to StrongHearts after will be provided with the 
option to connect with advocates from The Hotline. Phone: 844-7NATIVE (762-8483)

National Clearing House for the Defense of Battered Women
990 Spring Garden  Suite 703
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone: 215-763-1144   (We accept collect calls from incarcerated victims of battering)
Phone: 800-52-PEACE / 800-527/3223
Email : info@rcdvcpc.org
Website: https://rcdvcpc.org/about-us/our-partners/ncdbw.html
The National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women, located in Philadelphia, PA, addresses the unique 
needs of battered women who, as a result of the abuse they have experienced at the hands of their intimate partner, 
end up charged with a crime. The National Clearinghouse strives to prevent the revictimization of battered women 
defendants by providing specialized technical assistance, resources, and support to battered women charged with 
crimes and to members of their defense teams. Staff conduct trainings for the criminal justice and advocacy comm-
unities; consult with local, state and national organizations; maintain an extensive Resource Library of relevant case 
law, research and litigation materials; and advocate for public policy and institutional and social change.

National Center for Victims of Crime
P.O. Box 101207
Arlington, VA  22210
Phone: 202-467-8700 
Website: https://victimsofcrime.org                                          
The VictimConnect Resource Center is a place for crime victims to learn about their rights and options confidentially 
and compassionately. A program of the National Center for Victims of Crime, it combines:
With extensive specialized training, our Victim Assistance Specialists stand ready to help crime victims understand 
their rights and options, find information and connect with resources, access referrals, and craft next steps to regain
control over their lives.

RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) 
Phone: 800-656-4673 (HOPE)
Website: https://www.rainn.org   
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RAINN01
RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline in partnership with more than 1,000 local sexual assault
service providers across the country and operates the DoD Safe Helpline for the Department of Defense. 


LEGAL RESOURCES

Lakeshore Legal Aid  
Counsel & Advocacy Law Line
16250 Northland Dr.  Suite 363
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: 248-443-8068   New Client Intake: 888-783-8190
Website: https://lakeshorelegalaid.org 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakeshoreLegalAid.org
Lakeshore Legal Aid is a not-for-profit law firm providing a range of free civil legal services to people who are low-income, seniors, and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in our communities.
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Covers a WIDE variety of legal matters!
Now serving residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties. Lakeshore Legal Aid has 14 locations across Southeast Michigan.

Wayne State University Law School 
Free Legal Aid Clinic, Inc. (FLAC)
5425 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI  48202
Phone: 313-833-0058
Website: https://www.detroitflac.com
Services Offered:
Established in 1965, the Free Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC) provides legal assistance to low-income and elderly residents 
of Wayne County in the areas of family law and elder law. FLAC focuses on assisting victims of domestic abuse, elder 
abuse, or those who experience great barriers to justice. This organization is the only student run legal aid clinic in the
nation staffed entirely by Wayne State University Law School students who provide legal services under the super-
vision of licensed attorneys, pursuant to Michigan Court Rule 8.120.


SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINER PROGRAM 

Avalon Healing Center 
601 Bagley 
Detroit, MI  48226
Phone: 313-964-9701 / Crisis Line: 313-474-SAFE
Email: info@avalonhealing.org
Website: https://avalonhealing.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AvalonHealingCenterDetroit
Avalon Healing Center in Detroit, MI, is here to assist individuals who have been sexually assaulted. This includes 
individuals of all genders, ages, races, and religions. Our services are available for anyone who identifies as a sur-
vivor of rape, incest, or sexual assault, no matter when or where it occurred. We are a safe place where there is no 
judgment and only professional, compassionate care and support. Our goal is to provide victims of sexual assault 
with the services they need to collect evidence, complete the required medical exams, and utilize the follow-up ser-
vices we offer to begin the healing process. As a non-profit center designed to provide trauma-informed care, we
strive to provide confidential, caring, and free services from Sexual Assault Forensic examinations to counseling 
and advocacy for anyone requiring support after sexual assault, sexual abuse, or incest.
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Avalon Healing Center is designed to support acute assault as well as non-acute assault victims. As an Acute Assault 
Center in Detroit, MI, we offer sexual assault medical and forensic exams, eliminating the need for victims to go to the hospital unless they need emergency medical care. Our services for non-acute assault, or assault that occurred more 
than 5 days ago, include a medical forensic exam for sexual assault and follow-up treatment and counseling. We are a 
24 hours sexual assault center providing rape victim support throughout Detroit, MI, and the surrounding areas. Our 
teams understand the difficulties victims face. We work to support you in obtaining the medical care and the support
needed after a rape or sexual assault occurs.


DETROIT & METRO DETROIT

ACCESS / Survivors of Violence Empowerment Program
Administrative Offices
2651 Saulino Court
Dearborn, MI 48120
Phone: (313) 842-7010
Website: https://www.accesscommunity.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACCESScommunity
ACCESS is the largest Arab American community nonprofit in the United States. With 10 locations and more than 120 programs serving metro Detroit, ACCESS offers a wide range of social, economic, health and educational services to 
diverse population.

CHASS Community Health & Social Service Center 
Administrative Office: 
5635 W. Fort 
Detroit, MI 48209
Phone: 313-849-3920
Email: Info@chasscenter.org
Website: https://chasscenter.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CHASScenter
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SOUTHWEST CENTER
5635 West Fort        All services are provided in English and Spanish
Detroit, MI 48209
Phone: 313-849-3920
LA VIDA Partnership, a community program of CHASS Center, is a domestic violence and sexual assault intervention &
prevention program that provides linguistically & culturally appropriate services and resources targeted to Latino youth
and families in SW Detroit and SE MI.
LA VIDA provides the following services: 
Support Groups: 
Groups take place weekly and are available for women in Spanish, both at CHASS Center and local community agencies.
Counseling: 
Short-term counseling is available for women and youth for both Spanish and English speakers.
Legal Advocacy/Court Accompaniment: 
LA VIDA staff provides assistance in navigating the legal process for survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault 
Safety Planning: 
We work with survivors of dating violence, domestic violence and sexual assault to develop a plan that addresses 
complex safety needs and concerns 
Financial Empowerment: 
LA VIDA offers classes focusing on signs of financial abuse and building financial literacy and the skills to become
financially independent
School-based Prevention:
Services are provided to local schools and organizations targeting children and adolescents to prevent dating violence
and promote healthy relationships
Youth Services: 
A range of youth services are provided including counseling for direct victims of dating violence & sexual assault 
and youth exposed to domestic violence, both at CHASS and on-site at local schools
Community Education: 
Education and awareness-building efforts to help inform the community of our services and work to reduce intimate 
partner violence and sexual assault in Southwest Detroit
Training: 
LA VIDA offers training to agency-based service providers, schools, law enforcement, court staff and clergy

Common Ground - Victim Assistance Program
Administrative Office:
30200 Telegraph Road  Suite 300
Bingham Farms, MI 48025
Phone: 800-231-1127 (24/7)
Email: askcommonground@commongroundhelps.org
Website: https://commongroundhelps.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/commongroundhelps
We assist with victims of ANY crime by providing crisis intervention, emotional support, PPO’s and accompaniment 
to law enforcement and hospitals, etc. We also provide support to secondary victims as well. We have three support 
groups that will be starting virtually - Survivor of Homicide, Domestic Violence, and Growth and Healing- Teen sexual 
assault group. All services are free! 

Detroit Police Victim's Assistance Program 
4707 St. Antoine, Suite M-167
Detroit, MI  48201
Phone: 313-833-1660  24/7 Crisis Line
Website: https://detroitmi.gov/node/10001
Serves victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and 2nd victim of homicide.

First Step Western Wayne County Project on Domestic and Sexual Violence  
Administrative & Survivor Services:
44567 Pinetree Dr.  
Plymouth, MI 48170
Phone: 734-416-1111     24 Hour Help Line: 734-722-6800
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Survivor Services at Karen Wilson Smithbauer Center
4400 Venoy
Wayne, MI 48184
Phone: 734-722-1772
Email: https://www.facebook.com/firststepmi
Website: http://www.firststep-mi.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firststepmi

Mai Family Services 
32401 8 Mile 
Livonia, MI 48152
Phone: 248-477-4985
Email: info@maifs.org
Website: https://maifs.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaiFS
We are the only organization serving the South Asian Community for crisis Intervention and Prevention regardless of 
gender, religion and ethnicity. MaiFS offers services with a holistic approach. Our case workers offer nonjudgmental, empathetic and culturally sensitive counseling and emotional support. If needed, a case worker or a volunteer will 
accompany clients to provide support, interpretation or assistance in navigating through the legal system by helping 
with paperwork. Referral services are provided to Emergency shelters, Family Counselors, Therapists, Psychologists 
& Psychiatrists, Family Law & Immigration attorneys, General Physicians, Job training/ Employment assistance, and 
Social services.

ON THE WINGS OF ANGELS
Email: info@otwoa.org
Website: https://onthewings.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OnTheWingsofAngelsMI
Join On the Wings of Angels, a community united in our mission to empower those adversely affected by domestic 
abuse. We offer a safe space to connect with like-minded individuals and receive support and guidance. We invest 
in the future of our community members and actively work to create positive and progressive change. We welcome 
all genders, nationalities, and creeds and do not tolerate hate, transphobia, homophobia, religious phobia, or any 
form of discrimination.

Perfecting Community Development Corporation / Amelia Agnes Home for Women & Children 
Macomb County Shelter
7616 E. Nevada 
Detroit, MI 48234
Phone: 586-323-7066    313-365-2273
Email: information@perfectingcommunity.org
Website: https://perfectingcdc.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/perfectingcdc/mentions
THE AMELIA AGNES TRANSITIONAL HOME FOR WOMEN’s mission is to provide quality housing and support services 
to women and children while assisting them with becoming self-sufficient by identifying their own strengths and solutions through: 
Serves Oakland, Wayne & Macomb Counties. 
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The Amelia Agnes Transitional Home is our homeless shelter program where women and children can begin again with dignity and respect. The program provides each family with a private suite and support services in efforts to assist them 
with becoming self-sufficient. Residents learn to combat homelessness while improving decision-making and problem-solving skills along with eliminating barriers hindering educational and economic growth while gaining intervention tools 
for life restoration. 

SADA'S HOUSE   (Sisters Against Domestic Abuse)
P.O. Box 935
Garden City, MI  48136
Phone: 800-793-7232
Email: info@sadahouse.org
Website: http://sadashouse.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sadashouse
Resource Center:
SADA’s House currently acts as a domestic violence resource center providing victims of domestic violence with 
immediate support when they are ready to leave a domestic violence situation. Let us work for you! 
We currently provide:

SASHA (Sexual Assault Services for Holistic Healing and Awareness)
SASHA Center
P.O. Box 2118
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: 888-865-7055
Email: info@sashacenter.org
Website: https://www.sashacenter.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sashacenter.org
The SASHA CENTER support group program has four components. Each support group series will be lead and 
facilitated by a Licensed Clinical Master Level Social Worker and/or co-facilitated by a trained survivor of sexual 
assault. Survivors can contact the agency for consideration to participate in groups and the Center will also take 
referrals from courts, schools, agencies, organizations, police, private practitioners, and community members. 
ALL GROUPS are FREE and CONFIDENTIAL!

Sisters Against Abuse Society (SAAS)
23500 West Seven Mile Road
Detroit, MI 48219
Phone: 248-710-6711
Email: preventionsister22@yahoo.com
Website: https://www.sistersagainstabusesociety.org
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Domestic Violence Department
Phone: 248-525-3448
Email: bksaas@yahoo.com
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Sexual Assault Department
Phone: 248-525-3447
Email: dhsaas@yahoo.com
Assists victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence within the Black and African American Diaspora. 
Services include: Individual and group counseling, legal advocacy, direct services, clergy training, case manage-
ment and multi-disciplinary partnerships.

The Detroit Police Victim’s Assistance Program 
4707 St. Antoine  Suite M-167 
Detroit, MI  48201
Phone: 313-833-1660
Website: https://detroitmi.gov/departments/police-department/victims-assistance
Sexual Assault:
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, help is available. The Victim’s Assistance Center provides
 FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL individual and group counseling. Our services are completely free of charge and Our staff of Licensed Social Workers are bound by State of Michigan, Board of Social Work requirements for confidentiality. 
Victim’s Assistance Center staff respond to sexual assaults reported to Detroit Police Sex Crimes & Detroit Receiving
Hospital. 
Domestic Violence:
Domestic Violence, also called “intimate partner abuse,” refers to physical, sexual, psychological and economic abuse 
or control that takes place within an intimate relationship, including marriage. 
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS A CRIME!
Individual and Group counseling and support is available.
1. Learn how domestic violence affects children 
2. How to establish a safety plan 
3. How to identify Domestic Violence warning signs, and much more
Homicide: 
The unlawful killing of one human by another, produces deep and bitter grief for the surviving loved ones or secondary victims.
Understand this, the Victim’s Assistance Center provides:
1.  Grief and Loss, Individual and Group, Counseling 
2.  Community Debriefing/Response 
3.  Assistance with Victim Compensation Claims 
4.  Advocacy and Information 
5. Support during the Criminal Justice Process

Uniting Three Fires Against Violence
2861 Ashmun St., Suite 4
Sault Ste. Marie, MI  49783
Phone: 906-253-9775
Email;: settawageshik@utfav.org
Website: https://unitingthreefiresagainstviolence.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unitingthreefiresagainstviolence
Our Mission:
Uniting Three Fires Against Violence is a statewide tribal domestic violence and sexual assault coalition serving the 
Tribes located in Michigan. Our mission is to support Michigan Tribes in promoting the social change necessary to 
address the disproportionate rates of violence impacting our communities.

​YWCA of Metropolitan Detroit / Interim House Metro Detroit 
985 E. Jefferson Ave. Suite 101
Detroit, MI 48207
Phone: 313-259-9922
Email: ywca@ywcadetroit.org
Website: http://www.ywcadetroit.org
YWCA Interim House, a program of the YWCA of Metropolitan Detroit, first opened its doors in 1979, becoming one 
of the first and largest shelters in MI.
Offers the following: 
1. 24-hour crisis help line services 
2. Emergency temporary shelter
3. Food and clothing
4. Individual, family and children and group counseling
5. Residential and non-residential support groups; case management
6. Legal advocacy referrals
7. Sexual assault advocacy referrals 
8. Childcare services 
9. Transportation and many other community referrals (legal, financial assistance, medical services and transitional 
    & permanent housing) 
Many referrals have qualification guidelines. These services are offered in a 67-bed facility to women and children 
survivors in a safe, comfortable and supportive environment. The average length of stay ranges from 30 to 60 days 
with varying circumstances. The YWCA Interim House’s Mission is to empower survivors of domestic violence and
sexual assault by helping them to realize the ability to control their lives. The YWCA Interim House’s goal is to help 
every woman and child recover from the effects of domestic violence and sexual assault by providing safety options 
for building healthy relationships.
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Personal Protection Orders 
As part of a collaborative agreement between the City of Detroit Police Department (DPD) – 2nd and 4th Precincts, 
and the Wayne County Prosecutors’ Office, a YWCA victim advocates is located in each precinct to provide assist-
ance with personal protection orders PPO) and court issues.
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Victim advocates provide assistance with PPO filings, court accompaniment, safety planning options, efforts to hold perpetrators accountable for their crimes, increase survivor’s understanding and knowledge of the criminal justice 
system, provide victim advocacy, outreach and supportive services, improve efforts to elevate victim/survivor confi-
dence and to ensure victims/survivors that the community cares.
For more information or assistance with PPO’s or court issues:
Please call the 2nd Precinct at 313-596-5296, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. M,W,F (days may alternate) 
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4th Precinct at 313-596-5354, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday

Zaman International-Hope for Humanity
26091 Trowbridge 
Inkster, MI  48141
Phone: 313-551-3994
Website:  www.zamaninternational.org
Case Management program provides emergency relief to stabilize marginalized low-income women and children 
suffering from abandonment, abuse, disability, divorce, grief resettlement or terminal illness. 


LENAWEE COUNTY

Catherine Cobb Family Counseling & Children's Services
Administrative Office:
220 N. Main 
Adrian, MI  49221
Phone: 517-265-5352
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Catherine Cobb Safe House:
Phone: 517-265-6776     800-874-5936 Toll-Free
Website:  https://www.fccsoflenawee.org
The Catherine Cobb Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program provides services to victims of domestic violence 
and sexual assault. 
Services provided include: crisis intervention with a 24-hour hotline, emergency housing, and support groups for both domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Program Advocates assist clients with financial, legal, and housing issues. 
The program's goals are to: provide safety and support during the transitional phase for families whose lives have been shattered by domestic violence and sexual assault. Domestic violence and sexual assault prevention education is provided 
to groups and organizations to help stop the cycle of violence.

Elder Abuse & Late Life Domestic Violence    
Region 2 Area Agency on Aging
8363 West US 12
Onsted, MI  49265
Phone: 800-335-7881   517-467-2204
Website: www.r2aaa.net
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Hillsdale County Shelter:  
Domestic Harmony   517-439-1454
Hillsdale County Senior Services Center   
Phone: 800-479-3348
Adult Protective Services   517-439-2200
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Jackson County Aware Shelter:   517-783-2861
Jackson County Dept. on Aging   517-788-4364
Adult Protective Services    517-780-7600
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Lenawee County Catherine Cobb Domestic Violence Shelter  
Phone: 517-265-6776    See above! 
Lenawee County Dept. on Aging   517-264-6428
Adult Protective Services    517-264-6428
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Safe Haven
The Safe Haven program provides a community-based, non-institutional option for older adults seeking to leave an abusive 
or neglectful home situation. Participants who are referred to the program are connected with local temporary housing options. Utilizing a person-centered approach, our social workers, along with other community partners, assist program participants to secure a long-term housing option.


MACOMB COUNTY

Turning Point, Inc.
Administrative Office: 
PO Box 1123
Mount Clemens, MI  48046
Phone:  586-463-4430  ext. 222   24 hour crisis line  586-463-6990  
Business and Counseling
Phone: 586-463-4430
Personal Protection Orders
Phone: 586-469-7494
Forensic Nurse Examiners
Phone: 586-792-0051
Email: sdobbyn@turningpointmacomb.org
Website: https://turningpointmacomb.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/turningpointmacomb
Services Offered: 


MONROE COUNTY

Family Counseling & Shelter Services                           
14930 LaPlaisance   Suite 106
Monroe, MI  48161 
Phone: 734-241-0180      24 hour hotline: 734-242-7233 
Website: http://www.fcssmc.org/index.php 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fcssmc
Our focus is on family preservation, and on assuring access to all those in need regardless of financial circumstances 
or location. Our counseling and Support Center in the Harwood Plaza provides professional counseling, therapeutic visitation, play therapy, domestic violence prevention and intervention, and support groups. 
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Sunrise House Domestic Violence Shelter
Website: www.fcssmc.org/sunrise-house
Phone: 734-242-7233 (24 Hours)
Our Sunrise House provides a safe haven for domestic violence survivors and their children, and the services essential 
to recovery, and to empowerment and independence. Maximum stay is 30 to 90 days depending on need. 


OAKLAND COUNTY

Centro Multicultural LaFamila
35 W. Huron     Suite #100
Pontiac, MI 48342
Phone: 248-858-7800
Website:  https://www.centromulticultural.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/centro.multicultural
We offer a culturally sensitive, Spanish language program to help victims of abuse. It provides individual advocacy-
based counseling and a support group for victims of abuse in the areas of domestic violence, sexual assault, physical assault, hate crimes, bullying, teen dating violence, child abuse and human trafficking.
Some of the services provided at this time include:
Support group Las Rosas  
This is a support group for women who have been victims of abuse. It gives them an opportunity to share their exper-
iences and learn new skills and independence.

​Common Ground Crisis Resource Center 
1200 N. Telegraph    Bldg.   #32E
Pontiac, MI 48341
Phone: 248-451-2600 / 800-231-1127 Crisis Line 
Website: https://commongroundhelps.org
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/commongroundhelps
Services Offered: 
Victim Assistance Program:
Common Ground provides 24-hour access to counselors and advocates for victims of crime, domestic and sexual abuse,
and workplace violence. We offer on-site advocacy, death notification, personal protection order assistance, and accom- paniment of victims to hospitals, police stations, and court rooms. To learn more, call 1-248-451-2600.
Legal Clinic:
Twice weekly, our unique team of volunteer attorneys and crisis counselors offers personalized legal advice combined 
with emotional support, free of cost.
Growth & Healing Support Group:
This free 10-week empowerment group is for girls who have experienced sexual abuse, date rape, or incest. This group usually meets on Mondays. To register or learn more, call 248-451-2621.

D' House of Angels
Main Address:
3079 S. Baldwin Road  #1002
Lake Orion, MI 48359
Phone: 800-593-7020
Email: Support@dhouseofangels.org
Website: https://dhouseofangels.org
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/dhouseofangelsmi
D' House of Angels provides support and resources to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. This includes offering safe shelter, counseling, advocacy, support groups, and holistic services aimed at helping survivors escape
abusive situations and rebuild their lives. The organization also works to raise awareness about domestic violence and sexual assault, advocate for policy changes, and promote prevention efforts within communities.

Grace Centers of Hope
35 E. Huron 
Pontiac, MI  48342
Phone:  248-334-2187  #1123 
Email:  info@gracecentersofhope.org
Website: https://www.gracecentersofhope.org/about-us
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GraceCentersofHope
Eligibility for Emergency Shelter or Life Skills Program: 
In the event you are not eligible for our program, or we have reached our capacity, we will strive to find programming suitable for your needs.

HAVEN 
Mailing Address:
801 Vanguard Dr.
Pontiac, MI  48341
Phone: 248-334-1284   TTY LINE 248-972-2540     24 hour Crisis & Support 248-334-1274 / 877-922-1274   
Email: helpnow@haven-oakland.org
Website: https://www.haven-oakland.org 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havenonline
HAVEN'S residential and comprehensive program is Oakland County's only 24-hour emergency shelter exclusively for
domestic violence and sexual assault victims and their children, providing shelter, counseling, advocacy, and educat-
ional programming. Victims don't have to live in Michigan and this shelter is open to victims from ALL counties!

Farber Family Pet Center will provide a secure space for the companion animals of domestic and sexual violence 
survivors living at the shelter. Most important, all services are offered free of charge.

On the Wings of Angels 
Email: info@otwoa.org
Website: https://otwoa.org 
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/OnTheWingsofAngelsMI
At On the Wings of Angels, we are committed to providing support and resources to individuals and families facing
difficult circumstances. We understand that it can be difficult to know where to turn for help, and we want to make the process as easy as possible. If you or someone you know is in need of support, we encourage you to take our support
survey to help us better understand your situation and connect you with the appropriate resources. Our caring team is
here to help you navigate life’s challenges, and we’re just a click away.

YWCA of Greater Flint / SAFE House
801 S. Saginaw 
Flint, MI  48501
Phone: 810-238-7621  #351   24 hour Crisis Line  810-238-7233
Email: info@ywcaflint.org 
Website: https://www.ywcaflint.org/safehouse-shelter
Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/ywcagreaterflint
The YWCA Safehouse provides FREE safe, emergency shelter and supportive services to survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault and their minor children.
CRISIS COUNSELING 
Counselors provide tools to empower survivors to increase their safety and lead lives free from violence. Support groups provide a safe place to learn & grow with others who have gone through similar situations.
VICTIM ADVOCACY
We provide information about the criminal justice system, provide court support, assist with filing personal protection 
orders & work with local police jurisdictions who receive domestic violence & sexual assault complaints. Our advocates 
are also embedded in the Flint Police Department, as well as circuit and district court, working alongside our partners to provide services to victims.
SAFEHOUSE SHELTER
Since 1980, our 32 bed facility has provided safe, emergency shelter for victims and children who are homeless as a 
result of abusive situations. Residents receive support services such as counseling and advocacy, as well as assist-
ance with finding permanent housing. 
SAFE CENTER
In 2017, we began offering free rape examinations on site with 24-hour access to specially trained Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners  (SANE).
CRISIS LINE  810-238-SAFE
The 24/7 crisis line offers trained staff who are available to respond to victims, answer questions, provide information 
& referrals, and assist with the intake process for Safe House for those in need of shelter.
SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM (SART)
Multi-disciplinary group representing law enforcement, hospitals, and service providers who work collaboratively to
ensure coordinated response and support for sexual assault victims in Genesee County.


WASHTENAW COUNTY

Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County
CSSW Main Building:
4925 Packard 
Ann Arbor, MI  48108
Phone: 734-971-9781
Website: https://ccwcwashtenaw.org/bhs/dvis
Facebook:  https://www.freebieshark.com/category/all-freebies
ADA is a program that specializes in working with men to stop their use of abuse or battering. We offer services on a 
non-denominational basis. This website serves as a resource for a variety of people affected by violence in different 
ways. Please look at the links below for the category that best suits your needs to get started. Costs are on a sliding 
scale.

Jewish Family Services of Metro Detroit 
6555 W Maple 
W. Bloomfield Township, MI 48322
Phone: 248-592-2300
&
Graham & Sally Orley and Joseph & Suzanne Orley Building
6555 W. Maple 
W. Bloomfield, MI 48322
&
Crown Pointe Office Center
25900 Greenfield    Suite 405
Oak Park, MI 48237
Email: resourcecenter@jfsdetroit.org
Website: https://www.jfsdetroit.org/find-help/safety-net/abuse
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JFSDetroit
We offer counseling and education with a goal toward empowering individuals to create safety in their interpersonal relationships through services such as:

SafeHouse Center
4100 Clark 
Ann Arbor, MI  48105
Phone: 734-973-0242 / Crisis: 734-995-5444
Email: info@safehousecenter.org 
Website: www.safehousecenter.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SafeHouseCenter
SafeHouse Center provides support for those impacted by domestic violence or sexual assault. SafeHouse provides 
free and confidential services for any person victimized that lives or works in Washtenaw County. Our services include
emergency shelter for those in danger of being hurt or killed, counseling, legal advocacy, support groups, and espec- ially, hope.

University of Michigan Sexual Assault Prevention & Awareness Center
Michigan Union Ground Floor  
4130 Michigan Union
530 S State Street  
Ann Arbor, MI   48109-1308
Phone:  734-764-7771   734-936-3333 Crisis Line 
Email:  https://sapac.umich.edu
Website: https://sapac.umich.edu
Free and confidential support services are available to current UM students, staff, and faculty.














































































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Give Back A Smile (GBAS) Program
200 River Place   Suite 150
Monona, WI 53716
Phone:  608-222-8583 / 800-543-9220
Email: info@aacd.com
Website: https://aacd.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaacd25
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Charitable Foundation's mission is to assist in rebuilding the smiles and lives of adults who’ve 
suffered dental injuries from domestic and sexual violence, through compassionate cosmetic dental services and support programs. 

The National Domestic Violence Project / Face To Face
310 S. Henry 
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-299-9291
Email: info@aafprs.org
Website: aafprs.org
For more than two decades, AAFPRS members have been volunteering to help victims of domestic abuse who cannot afford to receive treatment for facial injuries. These efforts have helped to repair both physical and psychological scars and to help individuals regain self-esteem and begin to rebuild 
their lives. The AAFPRS Foundation is pleased to partner with Break the Silence Foundation (BTSF) 
in this endeavor.



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