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New Directions, The Domestic Abuse Shelter and Rape Crisis Center of Knox County in Mount Vernon, OH

Domestic Violence Help in Mount Vernon, OH

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Profile
Strength 72%
  • Hotline

    740-397-4357 740-397-4357 (24⁄7)

    Hotline hours of operation

    Monday 24 hours
    Tuesday 24 hours
    Wednesday 24 hours
    Thursday 24 hours
    Friday 24 hours
    Saturday 24 hours
    Sunday 24 hours
  • Toll Free

    -
  • Business

    740-397-4357 740-397-4357
  • Text

    -
  • *Collect calls accepted
  • Languages Spoken

    English
  • Last Updated

    Sep 4, 2019
  • TTY/TTD

    -
  • Fax

    740-397-1106
  • Email

    -
  • Hours of operation

    Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Saturday CLOSED
    Sunday CLOSED

Services

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  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Emergency local transportation
  • Emergency shelter
  • Confidential shelter location
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Emergency cell phones
  • Food and clothing
  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court/legal lay assistance
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Peer support groups
  • Sexual violence support groups
  • Goal planning assistance
  • Resources and referrals
  • Medical accompaniment
  • Parenting skills training
  • Safety planning for children
  • Educational programs
  • Teen activity program
  • Child abuse services
  • Domestic violence workshops
  • Speaker's bureau

Populations Served

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  • Women
  • Men
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Deaf
  • Developmentally disabled
  • Disabled
  • Immigrant
  • Military
  • Rural
  • Trafficked persons
  • Prostituted persons
  • LGBTQ
  • Trans women/men
  • Counties Served

    Knox County

About New Directions, The Domestic Abuse Shelter and Rape Crisis Center of Knox County

  • Website

    newdirectionsshelter.org
  • Established

    0001-09-21
  • Beds

    -
  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    -
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes
  • Pet Shelter

    Offsite

Description

We provide shelter and advocacy services to all survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Knox County. We offer a variety of trauma informed services that are free and confidential, as well as prevention education to schools and community groups. Reach us at our 24/7 hotline 740-397-HELP (4357).

  • State Coalition Member

    No
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