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!

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
Every contact to The Hotline is personal. Some people who 
reach out to us identify as survivors of abuse, some as con-
cerned 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)

RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) 
Phone: 800-656-4673
Website: https://www.rainn.org                                                                              
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. 

National Clearing House for the Defense of Battered Women
990 Spring Garden  Suite 703
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone: 215-763-1144   800-903-0111 x 3 Toll-Free
We accept collect calls from incarcerated victims of battering at 215-763-1144
Email: ncdbw@ncdbw.org 
Website: https://www.ncdbw.org 
The mission of the National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women is to secure justice for victims 
of battering charged with crimes related to their battering and prevent further victimization of such people who 
have been arrested, convicted, or incarcerated.

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.

Michigan Coalition To End Domestic & Sexual Violence
3893 Okemos   Suite B-2
Okemos, MI  48864-4209
Phone: 517-347-7000
Website: https://mcedsv.org
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 
committed to building a lasting legacy of equality, peace and social justice, where domestic and sexual violence no 
longer exists.
                                                                      
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/datingviolence/0,4559,7-233-46553---,00.html

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 
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.

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. 

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.


DETROIT AND METRO DETROIT 

Wayne County SAFE  (Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program)         
2727 Second Ave.  Suite 300
Detroit, MI  48201
Phone: 313-964-9701 / Crisis Pager: 313-430-8000
Email: info@wcsafe.org 
Website: http://wcsafe.org 
We are staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our services are free of charge. Services are available to ALL ages – men, women, and children. Medical-forensic exams are provided up to 120 hours post-assault. Counseling and advocacy ser- vices are available to anyone who identifies as a survivor of sexual assault, sexual abuse or incest -- no matter when it occurred. Our services are available to any-one, despite where they live or where they were assaulted.
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They have 4 clinic sites to serve you that all provide e medical forensic exams & crisis intervention. Additional advocacy 
& counseling services are provided at our administrative and counseling offices (above listed address).
Detroit Receiving Hospital
4201 St. Antoine
Detroit, MI  48201
Phone: 313-996-9911
Sinai Grace
6071 W. Outer Drive
Detroit, MI  48235
Phone: 313-966-3300
Taylor
12701 Telegraph  Suite 204
Taylor, MI  48180
Phone: 734-287-8860
St. John
22101 Moross 
Detroit, MI 48236
Phone: 313-343-4000

WSU Community Advocacy Project is an intensive 10-week program for survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). 
Trained CAP advocates focus on helping survivors find resilience, work on short-term goals while transferring skills 
that bolster the survivor's current competencies that inform their healing and recovery. CAP services are free. For 
more information or to make a referral contact Paula Callen, 313-577-7969   Email: dr2019@wayne.edu

ACCESS Victims of Crime Act Program 
6450 Maple 
Dearborn, MI  48126 
Phone: 313-216-2202
Website: https://www.accesscommunity.org
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.

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:

Sisters Against Abuse Society (SAAS)
22340 W. Seven Mile 
Detroit, MI 48219
Phone: 313-693-9322       248-403-3100
Email: preventionsister22@yahoo.com
Website: https://www.saasinthecity.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

YWCA of Metropolitan 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

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 and Detroit Receiv- ing 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

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
Website: http://www.firststep-mi.org

CHASS Community Health & Social Service Center 
Administrative Office: 
5635 W. Fort 
Detroit, MI  48209
Phone: 313-849-3920
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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 interven-
tion and prevention program that provides linguistically & culturally appropriate services and resources targeted 
to Latino/a 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 vio-
lence 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

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 nonjudg-
mental, empathetic and culturally sensitive counseling and emotional support. If needed, a case worker or a volun-
teer 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.

THE ANGEL HOUSE 
26150 Five Mile  Suite 33
Livonia, MI  48154
Phone: 313-694-3093
Email: You must complete a application before going through our intake.
To request a application contact us at: karenrlewis@theangelhouse.org
Website: https://theangelhouse.org
We are working at bringing awareness to domestic violence / sexual assault.  As of now, The Angel House helps 
victims to relocate to other states for safety. We are connected with 12 other states that we are working with to help 
women victims and their children start a fresh new life.

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: http://www.sashacenter.org/index.html 
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!

Uniting Three Fires Against Violence
Phone: 906-253-9775
Michigan's Native American domestic violence and sexual assault coalition. Provides technical assistance to tribal 
advocacy programs. 

LA VIDA Partnership 
Community Health And Social Services Center
5635 W. Fort 
Detroit, MI  48209
Phone: 313-849-3920  #9 
Website: https://chasscenter.org/wellness/list/la_vida_partnership
The LA VIDA Partnership program works to eradicate domestic violence and sexual assault in Southwest Detroit  
Southeast Michigan.
Services provided:
If you are in an abusive relationship and need help, call the LA VIDA. Services are provided in English and Spanish.
All services are free and confidential.

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
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. 

W.R.I.P. Resource Center
62 Massachusetts 
Highland Park, MI  48203
Phone: 313-646-6577
Website: www.wripresourcecenter.org
W.R.I.P.- Resource Center prepare women to become economically independent and accomplish employment 
achievement, educational goals & also to make healthy life choices. W.R.I.P.- Resource Center meets clients 
where they are in their lives and coach them how to improve their situation in a non-threatening and non- judgmental environment. 
Services: 

Common Ground - Victim Assistance Program: 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, Dom-
estic Violence, and Growth and Healing- Teen sexual assault group. All services are free! Please contact our 24/hr 
crisis line for more information at 1-800-231-1127.


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
Website: https://turningpointmacomb.org
Services Offered: 

Touching Heart
PO Box 923
Mt. Clemens, MI  48046
Phone:  586-738-0891
Email:  info@touchingheart.org
Website:  www.touchingheart.org
Our overall goal is to change the pattern of abuse in the lives of women and children. Touching Heart's commitment 
to providing a comprehensive, centralized base of support for women and children is evident by the programs and
services provided for the women and children who seek our assistance.
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Destiny & Purpose Women’s Resource Center:
The purpose of this center is to give women a one-stop resource place where renewing of their minds and spirits
becomes possible as soon as they walk through the doors. The center will have a private library, childcare area, 
computer lab, workshop and conference rooms, day rooms, and an education center. 
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Residential Program- The Brooks J. Young Home:
Operated in a confidential location of Macomb County, our residential program is a two-year transitional home with 
the ability to accommodate 21 domestic violence survivors and homeless women 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Residents receive food, clothing and medical assistance to address their physical needs. Additionally, individual & 
group counseling, crisis intervention, domestic violence education, legal and social services advocacy are provided
to address their emotional needs.
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Touching Heart’s Children’s Program provides children of all ages a safe, nurturing atmosphere where they are offered individual counseling to raise self-esteem and educational group services that focus on prevention and intervention 
of family violence. Additionally, mothers receive family counseling promoting positive and effective parenting skills. 
Children may attend local public schools while in residence.


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 
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
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.


OAKLAND COUNTY

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
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.

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: www.ywcaflint.org
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.

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 
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 
educational 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.

Common Ground Crisis Resource Center 
1200 N. Telegraph  Bldg  #32E
Pontiac, MI  48341
Phone: 248-451-2600 / 800-231-1127  Crisis Line 
Website:  www.commongroundhelps.org 
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 accompaniment 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 1-248-451-2621.

Centro Multicultural LaFamila
35 W. Huron    Suite #100
Pontiac, MI  48342
Phone:  248-858-7800
Website:  https://www.centromulticultural.org
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.
Referrals to services at HAVEN and linkages with their shelter
Interpretation and translation in accessing community resources
Referrals to legal services when needed, especially those needing to apply for immigrant visas. Assistance with 
applications for Victims of Crime Compensation and education about their rights as victims of crime.

Mission 2 Hope
Northland Towers Building
15565 Northland Dr.  Suite 702 West Tower
Southfield, MI  48075 
Phone: 248-967-9561    313-930-0062 (24-hr)
Email: mission2hope@yahoo.com
Mission2 Hope shares healthful information as organized subject matter that is usable, factual and pertains to
the problems, issues and practices that affect our physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being; to promote
respect and interest in good health.


WASHTENAW COUNTY

Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County
CSSW Main Building:
4925 Packard 
Ann Arbor, MI  48108
Phone: 734-971-9781
Website: https://csswashtenaw.org/bhs/ada
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.

SafeHouse Center
4100 Clark 
Ann Arbor, MI  48105
Phone: 734-973-0242 / Crisis: 734-995-5444
Email: info@safehousecenter.org 
Website: www.safehousecenter.org
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  
Cambridge House 1551 / West Quad
541 Thompson 
Ann Arbor, MI   48109-1308
Phone:  734-764-7771   734-936-3333 Crisis Line 
Email:  https://sapac.umich.edu
Website: https://sapac.umich.edu
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center (SAPAC) provides free & confidential crisis intervention,
advocacy, and support for survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, stalking and sexual harassment 
who are University of Michigan students, faculty and staff.

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
We offer counseling and education with a goal toward empowering individuals to create safety in their interpersonal relationships through services such as:


MORE RESOURCES!

Faith/Trust Institute
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Please also check under "LEGAL RESOURCES" for 
FREE legal help!


Give Back A Smile (GBAS) Program
402 W. Wilson 
Madison, WI  53703
Phone:  608-222-8583 / 800-543-9220
Website: https://aacd.com
A program of the National Humanitarian Project of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) and the AACO Charitable Foundation for domestic & sexual abuse victims. Injuries to the front teeth and or support- ive structures of the front teeth can receive complete construction & cosmetic & reconstructive dental care. 


Face-To-Face
310 S. Henry
Alexandria, VA  22314
Phone: 703-299-9291 
Website: https://www.aafprs.org
Project of Educational Research Foundation for the Association of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (AAFRS). Provides facial, neck & head reconstruction 
& plastic surgery to repair injuries caused by domestic 
or sexual abuse.



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