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Provides an array of advocacy and case management services to Nooksack children and families involving child welfare, domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. Programs include Indian Child Welfare Program and Independent Living, Extended Foster Care, Tl’ils Ta’á’altha Program, Men and Boys Outreach and Advocacy Program, Supervised Visitation and Safe Exchange Program, and Child Protection Team.

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Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Foster Youth
Physical Safety
Sexual Assault Survivor
Domestic Violence Survivors
Adoption & Foster Care
Immediate Safety
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Confidentially ask for support online. The Ask an Advocate page is monitored Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm. You should receive a message back within 72-hours. If you need to speak with someone immediately, please call the helpline.

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One-on-One Support
Community Support Services
Virtual Support
Help Escape Violence
Sexual Assault Survivor
Support Network
Domestic Violence Survivors
Navigating the legal system can be challenging. DVSAS advocates can help with protection orders, court preparation and accompaniment, and law enforcement reporting.

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Legal
Help Escape Violence
Domestic Violence Survivors
One-on-One Support
Navigating the System
Community Support Services
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Sexual Assault Survivor
Advocacy counseling is available to clients who want to meet one-on-one with an advocacy counselor. Sessions are available on a walk-in or scheduled basis during business hours. These sessions are strength and empowerment-based and include emotional support, on-going safety planning, identifying coping skills, problem solving, information about the effects of domestic violence and sexual assault, and referrals to other community resources.

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Community Support Services
Domestic Violence Survivors
Help Escape Violence
Support Network
Immediate Safety
One-on-One Support
In Crisis
Sexual Assault Survivor
On-going therapy services provided for any child victim who has received services from Dawson Place, up to the age of 22 depending on the needs of the client. Group, individual, and family therapy sessions also available.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Care
Family Counseling
Group Therapy
Mental Health Care
Teens (13-19 years old)
Individual Counseling
Counseling
Sexual Assault Survivor
Confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Services include counseling for needs such as depression, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST). Referrals to other community and VA support services also provided.

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Veterans
Mental Health Care
Navigating the System
Family Counseling
Counseling
Sexual Assault Survivor
CAP provides services to children and adolescents from birth to 22 who have been sexually abused or witnessed a homicide or violent crime. Specially trained clinicians help children, adolescents, and their families figure out the most effective way to move past their traumatic experiences and toward happy and fulfilling lives.

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Families
Trauma Survivors
Teens (13-19 years old)
Sexual Assault Survivor
Counseling
Domestic Violence Survivors
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Support Network
Children (2-12 years old)
Every service needed to investigate and prosecute a case involving a child victim of physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect is available at Dawson Place.

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Families
Sexual Assault Survivor
Teens (13-19 years old)
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Legal
Children (2-12 years old)
Free, confidential, and compassionate support, crisis intervention information, education, and referral services in over 140 languages available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

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Help Hotlines
Immediate Safety
Sexual Assault Survivor
Domestic Violence Survivors
Emergency
Help Escape Violence
In Crisis
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Medical forensic evaluation services available for children who are victims of abuse.

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Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Children (2-12 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Sexual Assault Survivor
Services for immediate help include 24-hour helpline, walk-in advocacy counseling, support during medical exams related to domestic violence or sexual assault, and immediate safety planning and crisis intervention from the scene of a domestic violence call.

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Immediate Safety
Emergency
Help Escape Violence
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Download copies of DVSAS handouts covering Community Resources, Protection Orders, Safety Planning, and Self-Care.

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Sexual Assault Survivor
Domestic Violence Survivors
Community Support Services
Confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Services include counseling for needs such as depression, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST). Referrals to other community and VA support services also provided.

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Veterans
Mental Health Care
Navigating the System
Family Counseling
Counseling
Sexual Assault Survivor
A wellness and strength based advocacy program for Nooksack community members who have suffered domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and/or elder abuse. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, or elder abuse contact the 24-hour phone line.

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Help Escape Violence
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Domestic Violence Survivors
Support Groups
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Physical Safety
Safe Housing
In Danger
In Crisis
Support Network
Sexual Assault Survivor
Immediate Safety
Directory of domestic violence programs throughout Washington State.

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Emergency
Domestic Violence Survivors
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Navigating the System
Sexual Assault Survivor
Immediate Safety
Help Escape Violence
Mental health assessments are provided to all child victims of abuse.

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Counseling
Children (2-12 years old)
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Mental Health Care
Mental Health Evaluation
Sexual Assault Survivor
Teens (13-19 years old)
If a forensic interview is requested by law enforcement for a child ages 3 - 17 who is a victim of abuse, you will be interviewed by a Child Interview Specialist.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Teens (13-19 years old)
Provides safe, confidential shelter to individuals and families fleeing domestic violence. Clients have access to basic food, clothing, personal items, and bedding if needed. Advocates are available to conduct intakes and provide advocacy twenty-four hours a day. Shelter is available for all survivors. This program is accessible to persons with disabilities and accepts service animals. Other pets may be accepted on a case by case basis.

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Help Escape Violence
In Crisis
Temporary Shelter
Safe Housing
Immediate Safety
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Emergency
Free, confidential, and language-accessible wraparound services for members of the Asian, South Asian, and Pacific Islander communities who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.

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Help Hotlines
Asian
Domestic Violence Survivors
Human Trafficking Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Women’s health services to meet specific needs such as disease screenings, mental health treatment, recovery from military sexual trauma, maternity care and female-specific medical equipment.

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Women’s Health
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Veterans
Family Planning
Female
Fertility
Birth Control
STD/STI Treatment & Prevention
Sexual Assault Survivor
Online chat option to access a range of free services including confidential support from a trained staff member, support finding a local health facility with services like sexual assault forensic exams, someone to help you talk through what happened, local resources that can assist with your next steps toward healing and recovery, referrals for long term support in your area, information about the laws in your community, and basic information about medical concerns.

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Sexual Assault Survivor
Help Hotlines
Emergency
Virtual Support
Support Network
A 24/7 confidential and anonymous culturally-appropriate domestic and sexual violence helpline for Native Americans. Advocates can provide peer support and advocacy, information and education about domestic violence and sexual violence, personalized safety planning, crisis intervention, referrals to Native-centered domestic violence and sexual violence service providers, and more.

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Sexual Assault Survivor
Immediate Safety
In Crisis
Emergency
Help Hotlines
Help Escape Violence
Domestic Violence Survivors
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Free, confidential, and compassionate support, crisis intervention information, education, and referral services in over 140 languages available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

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Help Hotlines
Immediate Safety
Sexual Assault Survivor
Domestic Violence Survivors
Emergency
Help Escape Violence
In Crisis
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Support groups for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. All DVSAS support groups are free and confidential.

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Support Network
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Community Support Services
Support Groups
Advocacy counselors provide safety planning, emotional support, crisis intervention, and referrals through the helpline 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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Support Network
Immediate Safety
Domestic Violence Survivors
Help Hotlines
One-on-One Support
Sexual Assault Survivor
Community Support Services
In Crisis
Help Escape Violence

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