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COUNSELING, EDUCATION, SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ANE SEXUAL ABUSE.

TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE; PROVIDE EDUCATION, ALLIED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND PROMOTE AN EFFECTIVE, COLLABORATIVE, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESPONSE TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Our Mission is to establish a network of support services to address the immediate and long-term needs of domestic violence victims. This includes shelters, counseling, legal aid, medical assistance, and rehabilitation programs. These programs encourage participants to set personal goals, develop resilience, and rebuild their lives free from abuse. By providing the necessary tools and support, we help individuals make positive changes that foster independence and self-determination. Ultimately, our efforts will foster safer and more equitable communities.

The Cocoon Shelter, so-named to reflect a victim's transformation as she achieves independence from interpersonal abuse, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a place for safety, healing, and justice for battered women and their children.

VisionTo eliminate domestic violence and sexual assault in Berks County.MissionSafe Berks provides a safe haven and on-going support system for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Our advocacy and education programs increase awareness and promote the prevention of domestic violence, sexual assault, and all forms of oppression.Our ValuesSafety – We believe that the physical, emotional, and psychological safety of all individuals is a basic human right.Respect – We value the dignity of all individuals, appreciating our differences and cultural and ethnic diversity. Empowerment – We support our clients in making their own life decisions, and our team to take initiative and make their best contribution to fulfilling our mission.Justice – We strive to create a community where DV and SA are no longer tolerated, and where the principles of fairness and equality, including equal access to resources, are extended

The Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery improves the lives of children by providing immediate refuge and safety and ongoing family support in an environment of unconditional love. It is located in Spokane, Washington.

MISSION: Providing assistance to at risk individuals and families to move them toward self-sufficiency. Rebuilding stories one life at a time VISION: Here at the Dream Center, we commit to loving the forsaken, remembering the forgotten, and pursuing the lost in our society. We want to make a difference in our community and our world even if it means reaching one life at a time. We share faith, hope and love through holistic programs and education. Each of our groups and partners below are committed to meet physical, emotional, as well as spiritual needs. • Family Food Pantry • Youth at risk • Pregnancy Center • Diaper Assistance

It is our mission to eradicate sexual violence and abuse by: Challenging the systems and individuals that promote privilege, oppression and domination, Educating those that will join us as advocates and catalysts for change, and Supporting those who have been victimized, empowering them to not only survive but thrive, finding power and movement in our collective voices.

To prevent domestic violence and sexual assault, provide services for victims, and create community awareness around these issues.

The Latisha's House Foundation has a unique place in our community. It provides a safe, residential home for young women who are victims of human sex trafficking and sexual exploitation. Our overriding goal is to rescue these young survivors and restore their shattered lives to wholeness by providing:Long term housingEducational supportAssistance in recovery from substance abuseTrauma based counselingMedical interventionStructure, guidance, life-skills and job training In conjunction with more than 25 community partners, Latisha's House is committed to increasing the opportunities for these young victims to holistically build new lives with dignity, purpose, value, independence and free choice.Our second, but equally important, goal is to educate the public and our legislative leaders about the realities of human sex trafficking at all levels: local, state and national. (According to the F.B.I. this is one of the most lucrative and fastest growing crimes in our nation. It is NOT ""victimless"". It is pervasive at every level.)

Lily Pad Haven 's mission is to provide transitional housing for survivors of human trafficking who need the comfort and protection of a healing, supportive environment to restore body, mind and spirit. They focus their efforts on providing an integrated system of care in collaboration with internal programs and community partners.

The mission of Crisis Center North is to empower victims of domestic violence and cultivate community attitudes and behaviors that break the cycle of violence.