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Hotline
765-288-4355 765-288-4355 (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
765-747-9107 765-747-9107 -
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Languages Spoken
English -
Last Updated
Jun 20, 2024
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
765-281-2740 -
Email
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Hours of operation
24⁄7
Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
- Confidential shelter location
- Mobile advocacy
Support Services (4)
- Resources and referrals
- Goal planning assistance
- Job search/placement
- Parenting skills training
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (3)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (4)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Sexual violence support groups
Housing Services (5)
- Transitional family housing
- Relocation services
- Transportation
- Permanent individual housing
- Permanent family housing
Children's Services (3)
- Child care during support groups
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
Populations Served
Demographics (6)
- Women
- Men
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (4)
- Immigrant
- Rural
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Delaware, Jay, Blackford, Randolph, Henry, Fayette, Union, and Wayne.
About A Better Way Services
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Website
abetterwaymuncie.org -
Established
1978-01-01 -
Beds
25 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
45 -
Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
Onsite
Description
A Better Way provides shelter and services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, a walk-in Rape Crisis Center, advocacy, individual trauma-informed counseling, support groups, transitional housing, a 24-hour crisis line for persons in any type of crisis.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
