The Iowa Victim Service Call Center operates 24 hours/7 days a week year round to receive calls from victims and survivors of many crimes, including: homicide, robbery, kidnapping, identity theft, hate crime, elder abuse, drunk driving, burglary, bullying, assault, arson, human trafficking, incest, sexual abuse as a child, sexual assault, child phy...
Confidential helpline to prevent child sexual abuse before a child is harmed.
Helpline staff provide guidance so adults can learn about sexual abuse; identify specialized treatment options and resources for themselves or someone they care about; develop prevention and safety plan strategies; find language for an effective conversation wh...
Free, anonymous and confidential service for Native Americans affected by domestic violence and dating violence. Provides peer-to-peer support, crisis intervention, assistance with safety planning, and makes referrals to culturally-appropriate resources.
After hours callers may connect with the National Domestic Violence Hotline by sele...
Family violence crisis line provides support 24/7.
Emergency shelter.
Emergency transportation.
Protection order assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy.
Peer support groups.
Child advocacy.
Counseling or counseling referrals for survivors of domestic violen...
24 hour crisis line staffed by staff and trained volunteers who provide immediate access to crisis counseling and information and referral services to victims and secondary others of domestic abuse and sexual assault.
Protection order application assistance and criminal justice legal advocacy.
Domestic violence and sexual trau...
Shelter and support services for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault and their children.
Referrals to community agencies.
Crisis counseling.
Support groups.
Match program, where volunteers are matched with children in shelter, 5 years or older, to spend one-on-one time together once a week for ...
CIS provides advocacy, counseling and support services for victims of sexual assault and violent crimes to help families, friends and loved ones begin to cope with their loss and navigate necessary systems and services including: Homicide, Attempted murder, Assault, Hate Crime. Sexual Assault/Violent Crime Hotline: 1-800-270-1620 (Sexual Assault Se...
04/07/2020-COVID-19 Changes:
Corrected link: dvip@dvipiowa.org
24/7 Hotline: 800-373-1043
A 24 hour hotline is answered by staff and volunteers to provide information, support, and referrals.
Crisis intervention services and an emergency confidential domestic violence shelter..
24 hour crisis line.
Assistance with protection orders, legal and medical advocacy.
Support groups for women and children who are victims/witnesses of domestic violence.
Emergency hotline and shelter services for victims of abuse, sexual assault, and trafficking. Advocate answers the crisis hotline 24/7. Options for the caller may include safety planning, review of potential community options and access, or emergency shelter for those in imminent danger. Services include review of immediate client needs and potenti...
Residential shelter for up to 24 abused women and their children.
Individual and group counseling.
Assistance in filling out forms for protective orders and accompany to legal civil and criminal court, emergency or long-term housing, food, clothing, medical and dental care-with or without insurance, immigration issues, relocat...
Services for domestic violence clients include:
24 hour emergency and support services for victims of family violence and sexual assault
Shelter
Emergency and support transportation
Medical assistance
Food and clothing
Court support and advocacy
Support groups:
Adult Rape Survivors Support Group
Ad...
Domestic violence and sexual assault services including emergency shelter and transitional living arrangements, support groups, counseling, life skills training, children's group, food, clothing, personal items, medical and legal advocacy, and therapy.
Domestic violence hotline available 24 hours.
Emergency shelter for victims.
Crisis counseling service, legal advocacy, and crisis advocacy.
Support groups for victims.
Other services provided to domestic violence victims include food, transportation, and limited financial help for rent and utilities.
Domestic violence statewide hotline
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES (formerly know as the FAMILY VIOLENCE CENTER) provides comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence. Services include shelters for those affected by domestic violence and Outreach Services. Shelter location is confidential and not available to the general public. Outreach Services include counseling, court assi...
Crisis/emergency services for victims of domestic violence, elder abuse, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking. Services include case management, shelter referral and placement, protection order applications, legal/court advocacy, and initial financial assistance during an emergency (based on availability of funding - mig...
Services for victims of domestic, dating, sexual violence, and stalking.
24-hour crisis line provides access to DOVES services, direct advocacy, and safety planning; collect calls accepted.
Short term emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Emergency financial assistance opportunities ...
Emergency shelter available short term to survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault.
Support groups for adults and children affected by abuse; call for times and location.
Assistance with protection orders and referrals for financial and material assistance.
Community educator provides education on violence, ...
Provides comprehensive advocacy services for native women, children, and their families who are survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault
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