New Beginnings APFV provides comprehensive, compassionate support and services to those affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence, stalking and human trafficking. Services include: crisis intervention, legal advocacy, safety planning, individual counseling, housing advocacy, children’s services, medical advocacy and information and referral to other relevant community resources.
Local Programs
This page has contact information for programs that offer help/referrals to victims of abuse throughout the state. If you plan to contact a program via email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Walworth
New Beginnings APFV
New Beginnings APFV
New Beginnings APFV provides comprehensive, compassionate support and services to those affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence, stalking and human trafficking. Services include: crisis intervention, legal advocacy, safety planning, individual counseling, housing advocacy, children’s services, medical advocacy and information and referral to other relevant community resources.
Washburn
Embrace - Washburn County Office
Professional staff provide services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to survivors of domestic violence, intimate partner violence, child abuse, and sexual violence. Embrace is also a resource for survivors’ families, friends and partners who want to learn more about providing support. Services include 24 hours crisis line, emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, community referrals and online support groups. Interpreters provided at no cost, available 24/7 for all Embrace advocacy services.
Hours: Mon - Fri 8 AM to 4 PM
The Red Cliff Family Violence Prevention Program
The Red Cliff Family Violence Prevention Program provides advocacy for victims of domestic violence. Advocacy includes accompanying clients to legal hearings and assistance with domestic violence restraining orders and/or harassment injunctions. Victims are given information regarding their rights as crime victims. Also, provides advocacy, supportive counseling, information, and referral for adults who are in violent relationships with a spouse or partner. The Family Violence Prevention Program provides referral to shelters for women and their children and also provides emergency financial support for those not eligible for other economic support programs. Transportation may be provided based on the needs of the victims. The Family Violence Prevention Program is responsible for providing information to the community about domestic violence and the resources available for victims.
Washington
Friends, Inc.
Friends, Inc. offers emergency shelter, a 24 hour crisis hotline, individual advocacy, legal assistance, support groups, transitional living, art therapy and community education.
Waukesha
The Women’s Center
The Women’s Center serves women, children, and men impacted by domestic abuse, sexual violence, child abuse, and human trafficking. Services include: emergency shelter and 24-Hour Hotline; legal advocacy; family counseling; domestic violence, sexual assault, and abuse counseling; support groups for adults and children; substance abuse and mental health support; transitional living; community education and violence prevention; employment counseling and life-skills development; translation/interpretation in any language; and free on-site childcare for clients utilizing any of these services.
Winnebago
Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services, Inc.
The Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. provides a 24-hour helpline, emergency shelter, advocacy, self sufficient programs, community outreach and education.
Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. - Fox Cities
The Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. provides a 24-hour helpline, emergency shelter, advocacy, self sufficient programs, community outreach and education.
The Fox Cities office services are available by appointment only.
Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. - Green Lake
The Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. provides a 24-hour helpline, emergency shelter, advocacy, self sufficient programs, community outreach and education.
The Green Lake’s office services are available by appointment only, call (800) 261-5998.
Wood
Personal Development Center - Orenda Center Domestic Abuse & Assault Services
Provides case management, advocacy,temporary housing and prevention education to individuals and/or families victims of domestic violence in the North Wood County and Clark County.
Office hours: Mon - Fri 8 AM to 4:30 PM or by appointment
The Wisconsin Rapids Family Center
The Wisconsin Rapids Family Center offers shelter and support services to victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault. Serving Wood and surrounding counties.