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Hotline
219-886-1600 219-886-1600 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Sunday 24 hours Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours -
Toll Free
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Business
219-883-4155 219-883-4155 -
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Languages Spoken
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Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
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Email
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Hours of operation
Monday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (8)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Confidential shelter location
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (8)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court/legal assistance by attorney
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal resource planning
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
- Attorney referral for protection orders
Housing Services (2)
- Transportation
- Relocation services
Support Services (7)
- Goal planning assistance
- Job search/placement
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
- Job skills training
- Parenting skills training
Children's Services (4)
- Safety planning for children
- Child care during support groups
- Educational programs
- Teen activity program
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Counseling Services (2)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Peer support groups
Populations Served
Demographics (4)
- Women
- Men
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Lake County
About The Rainbow-Ark Shelter
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Website
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Established
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Beds
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Maximum Length of Stay (days)
45 -
Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
No pet accommodations
Description
The Rainbow-Ark Shelter is a 21-45-day program for women and their children affected by homelessness, domestic violence or sexual assault. We also provide emergency respite for men who are affected by domestic violence. We provide crisis intervention, housing, daily living needs, and support groups.
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State Coalition Member
No