Lakes Crisis & Resource Center (LCRC) offers a 24 hour crisis helpline, support groups, community outreach, referrals, legal and personal advocacy. Also, the Mary’s Place shelter is available for women and their children who have been victims of domestic violence and / or sexual assault. Mary’s Place offers immediate safety to affected individuals while meeting basic needs.
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.
Have a suggestion or correction? Contact us!
Please note that we list the organizations by the county where the office is located – however, many offices serve multiple counties. You can click the “View All” to look through the complete list of organizations. If you are looking for an attorney to represent you in court or to give you legal advice about your situation, go to our Finding a Lawyer page instead.
Becker
Lakes Crisis & Resource Center
Big Stone
Someplace Safe - Big Stone Office & Parenting Time Center
Someplace Safe services are free and confidential and available to all victims and survivors of crime. Including those who have experienced: domestic violence, sexual violence and exploitation, human and labor trafficking, and other crimes such as elder abuse, harassment, stalking and others. Offering a 24 hr helpline, advocacy services, support groups, education and short term emergency placement services. Also providing Parenting Time Centers for supervised visitations and exchanges for children and their families. Serving Wilkin, Otter Tail, Wadena, Douglas, Pope, Grant, Traverse, Big Stone, Stevens counties.
Blue earth
CADA (Committee Against Domestic Abuse)
CADA advocates provide 24-hour crisis intervention, support and emergency shelter to victims of domestic violence. Assistance in securing emergency services, shelter, legal advocacy, parenting time center, community education, information and referrals. Serving an eight county region including, Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan Counties.
Blue Earth County (507) 625-8688
Brown County (507) 233-6663 or (507) 233-6666
Faribault County (507) 526-5275
Le Sueur County (507) 934-5583
Martin County (507) 399-2001
Nicollet County (507) 934-5583
Sibley County (507) 233-6666
Waseca County (507) 835-7828
Watonwan County (507) 375-3040
Brown
Crime Victim Services
The Brown County Probation Department’s Crime Victim Program assists all victims of crime to understand their rights, make sure their rights are being upheld, and their voice is being heard. Providing crisis intervention, court and legal advocacy, safety planing, filing police reports and assistance obtaining harassment restraining orders.
Womankind, Inc. Support Systems for Battered Women Fairview Ridges Hospital
Womankind, Inc. Support Systems for Battered Women Fairview Ridges Hospital provides services and referrals for victims and survivors of domestic abuse.