SafeHouse Center provides services to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency response services, emergency shelter, support groups and counseling, legal advocacy, and information and referrals to outside agencies. Safehouse Center serves Washtenaw County.
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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Washtenaw
SafeHouse Center
Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center (SAPAC) provides services to University of Michigan students, faculty, and staff who have been victims of sexual assault, stalking, sexual harassment, and/or intimate partner violence. Services include a 24-hour hotline, advocacy, information, support groups, and accompaniment. SAPAC serves the University of Michigan.
Wayne
Detroit Police Victim's Assistance Program
The Detroit Police Victim’s Assistance Program (VAP) is designed to address the needs of individuals, families, and communities affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and homicide. Services include individual and group counseling. VAP serves Wayne County.
First Step (Western Wayne County Office)
First Step provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include a 24-hour helpline, information and referrals, community education, transitional housing, temporary emergency housing (shelter), assault response, children’s advocacy and prevention programs, community/legal response project, domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy programs, and a men’s group. First Step serves Wayne County.
First Step (Lincoln Park Office)
First Step provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include a 24-hour helpline, information and referrals, community education, transitional housing, temporary emergency housing (shelter), assault response, children’s advocacy and prevention programs, community/legal response project, domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy programs, and a men’s group. First Step serves Wayne County.
First Step (Redford Office)
First Step provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include a 24-hour helpline, information and referrals, community education, transitional housing, temporary emergency housing (shelter), assault response, children’s advocacy and prevention programs, community/legal response project, domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy programs, and a men’s group. First Step serves Wayne County.
First Step (Wayne Office)
First Step provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include a 24-hour helpline, information and referrals, community education, transitional housing, temporary emergency housing (shelter), assault response, children’s advocacy and prevention programs, community/legal response project, domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy programs, and a men’s group. First Step serves Wayne County.
LA VIDA Partnership
LA VIDA Partnership, a community program of CHASS Center, provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: support groups and counseling, legal advocacy/court accompaniment, safety planning, financial empowerment, screening and referrals, school-based prevention, youth services, community education, and training to agency-based service providers, schools, law enforcement, court staff and clergy. LA VIDA Partnership serves Wayne County.
Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment
Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment (SAFE) offers free financial trainings to victims of domestic violence. SAFE offers trainings include materials on networking and basic employment-outlining employment rights, job seeking, resume creation, interviewing skills, entrepreneurship, customer service, and personal finances.
YWCA Interim House
The YWCA Interim House provides services to women who were victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children. Services include a 24-hour crisis line, shelter, basic needs (food and clothing), individual, family and children, and group counseling, residential and non-residential support groups, legal advocacy, sexual assault advocacy, child care services, community education, and information and referrals. The YWCA Interim House serves Wayne County.
Wexford
OASIS Family Resource Center
OASIS Family Resource Center provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and their children. Services include a 24-hour hotline, shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, parenting education, transitional and permanent support housing, education and prevention, and support groups. OASIS serves Wexford and Missaukee Counties.