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Download copies of DVSAS handouts covering Community Resources, Protection Orders, Safety Planning, and Self-Care.
Download copies of DVSAS handouts covering Community Resources, Protection Orders, Safety Planning, and Self-Care.
Categories
Community Support Services
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Provides comprehensive legal assistance to help develop a secure parenting plan and navigate the process for obtaining Temporary Orders. Services are available to survivors of domestic violence, parents who need a parenting plan, individuals who have not yet filed anything in court, and participants who meet financial eligibility requirements *Please note: Attorneys do not represent clients in court.
Provides comprehensive legal assistance to help develop a secure parenting plan and navigate the process for obtaining Temporary Orders. Services are available to survivors of domestic violence, parents who need a parenting plan, individuals who have not yet filed anything in court, and participants who meet financial eligibility requirements *Please note: Attorneys do not represent clients in court.
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Parents
Legal
Domestic Violence Survivors
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Provides direct representation to immigrant survivors of violence seeking immigration benefits. While this unit handles several hundred immigration cases per year, the demand for assistance continues to be greater than the available resources meaning there is a long waitlist for clients seeking help.
Provides direct representation to immigrant survivors of violence seeking immigration benefits. While this unit handles several hundred immigration cases per year, the demand for assistance continues to be greater than the available resources meaning there is a long waitlist for clients seeking help.
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Domestic Violence Survivors
Navigating the System
Human Trafficking Survivors
Immigrants
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Citizenship & Immigration
Assists Whatcom County cancer patients in paying for medical expenses. Specific focus is given for patients who are not eligible for public assistance or have limited resources. Contact CHF to apply.
Assists Whatcom County cancer patients in paying for medical expenses. Specific focus is given for patients who are not eligible for public assistance or have limited resources. Contact CHF to apply.
Categories
Financial Assistance
Cancer
Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Help Pay for Healthcare
Childhood Cancer Survivors
All Cancer Survivors
Health
Adult Cancer Survivors
Helps eligible refugees and other humanitarian immigrants by providing cash assistance for up to eight months from their arrival date in the United States (or from the date of their immigration status for asylees or victims of trafficking). RCA is for eligible people who do not have minor children.
Helps eligible refugees and other humanitarian immigrants by providing cash assistance for up to eight months from their arrival date in the United States (or from the date of their immigration status for asylees or victims of trafficking). RCA is for eligible people who do not have minor children.
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Human Trafficking Survivors
Financial Assistance
Government Benefits
Money
Refugees
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.
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.
Categories
In Crisis
Emergency
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Temporary Shelter
Safe Housing
Help Escape Violence
Immediate Safety
Helps adults or adolescents who have been affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, assault & battery, survivor of homicide, and child abuse. Services include: crisis counseling, advocacy for domestic violence and sexual assault crimes, safety planning, legal advocacy, transportation to medical, legal, and therapy appointments, Domestic Violence shelter, traditional healing and emergency assistance.
Helps adults or adolescents who have been affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, assault & battery, survivor of homicide, and child abuse. Services include: crisis counseling, advocacy for domestic violence and sexual assault crimes, safety planning, legal advocacy, transportation to medical, legal, and therapy appointments, Domestic Violence shelter, traditional healing and emergency assistance.
Categories
Safe Housing
Housing
Sexual Assault Survivor
Emergency
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Health
Temporary Shelter
Domestic Violence Survivors
Advocacy counseling is available to clients who want to meet one-on-one with an advocacy counselor. Sessions are available on a scheduled basis during business hours or during specific walk-in 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. Advocates can also provide emotional support during medical exams.
Advocacy counseling is available to clients who want to meet one-on-one with an advocacy counselor. Sessions are available on a scheduled basis during business hours or during specific walk-in 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. Advocates can also provide emotional support during medical exams.
Categories
In Crisis
Immediate Safety
Domestic Violence Survivors
Help Escape Violence
One-on-One Support
Community Support Services
Support Network
Sexual Assault Survivor
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.
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.
Categories
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Immediate Safety
Foster Youth
Domestic Violence Survivors
Physical Safety
Children (2-12 years old)
Sexual Assault Survivor
Adoption & Foster Care
Families
Online chat for 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.
Online chat for 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.
Mental health assessments are provided to all child victims of abuse.
Mental health assessments are provided to all child victims of abuse.
Categories
Teens (13-19 years old)
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Mental Health Care
Sexual Assault Survivor
Children (2-12 years old)
Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
Victim advocates support child victims of abuse and families throughout the entire process. They offer emotional support, victim's rights information, assist in finding resources, and provide help every step of the way.
Victim advocates support child victims of abuse and families throughout the entire process. They offer emotional support, victim's rights information, assist in finding resources, and provide help every step of the way.
Categories
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Teens (13-19 years old)
Support Network
Sexual Assault Survivor
Week-long overnight summer camps for children ages 6-11 who have been or currently are in foster care.
Week-long overnight summer camps for children ages 6-11 who have been or currently are in foster care.
Categories
Relief for Caregivers
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Foster Youth
Overnight Camp
Adoption & Foster Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Directory of domestic violence programs throughout Washington State.
Directory of domestic violence programs throughout Washington State.
Categories
Sexual Assault Survivor
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Immediate Safety
Emergency
Help Escape Violence
Domestic Violence Survivors
Navigating the System
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.
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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Immediate Safety
Sexual Assault Survivor
Help Escape Violence
Domestic Violence Survivors
Emergency
Help Hotlines
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
In Crisis
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.
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.
https://nooksacktribe.org/departments/youth-family-services/tlils-taaaltha-victims-of-crime-program/
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In Crisis
Sexual Assault Survivor
Support Network
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Physical Safety
Domestic Violence Survivors
Immediate Safety
Safe Housing
Help Escape Violence
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Support Groups
In Danger
Support groups for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. All DVSAS support groups are free and confidential.
Support groups for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. All DVSAS support groups are free and confidential.
Categories
Community Support Services
Support Network
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Support Groups
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.
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.
Categories
Children (2-12 years old)
Sexual Assault Survivor
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Teens (13-19 years old)
Legal
Families
Information about child advocacy, support, and more. Referrals given as needed to help child victims and families receive the services they need.
Information about child advocacy, support, and more. Referrals given as needed to help child victims and families receive the services they need.
Categories
Teens (13-19 years old)
Navigating the System
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
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.
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.
Categories
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Teens (13-19 years old)
Sexual Assault Survivor
Children (2-12 years old)
Provides community education and creates awareness for child abuse and neglect. The outreach team hosts events, engages with schools and local community organizations, and leads educational classes.
Provides community education and creates awareness for child abuse and neglect. The outreach team hosts events, engages with schools and local community organizations, and leads educational classes.
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Families
Teens (13-19 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Education
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.
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.
Categories
Sexual Assault Survivor
Help Hotlines
Asian
Domestic Violence Survivors
Human Trafficking Survivors
A child-friendly center located in Bellingham, WA. The CAC provides a place in which a team of trained professionals interview and support children who may have been abused.
A child-friendly center located in Bellingham, WA. The CAC provides a place in which a team of trained professionals interview and support children who may have been abused.
Categories
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Children (2-12 years old)
WA State certified Domestic Violence Intervention Treatment (DVIT) provider. Intimate partner violence is addressed through programs that are mandated by the court, but provide a safe and nurturing place to grow and learn. Services include Domestic Violence Assessments, support group, and individual counseling.
WA State certified Domestic Violence Intervention Treatment (DVIT) provider. Intimate partner violence is addressed through programs that are mandated by the court, but provide a safe and nurturing place to grow and learn. Services include Domestic Violence Assessments, support group, and individual counseling.
Categories
Support Groups
Counseling
Domestic Violence Survivors
Medical forensic evaluation services available for children who are victims of abuse.
Medical forensic evaluation services available for children who are victims of abuse.
Categories
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivor
Teens (13-19 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)