Services for Victims of Domestic Violence
Help, healing and hope for victims.

CFI’s domestic violence services provide a unique approach to helping victims of domestic violence rebuild their lives. We offer help for those whose lives are affected by domestic violence. We offer healing for survivors of domestic abuse. We offer hope to those who want to create safer homes and communities.  Information for victims of domestic violence Iowa Domestic Violence Hotline and local crisis lines 2010 Iowa Domestic Violence Programs Resource Guide About Domestic Violence How to Help Click here to see how you can help CFI's shelter just by shopping at Beauty Brands the month of October. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Please help us spread the word by printing off this Domestic Violence Awareness poster and putting it up in a common area of your office. We also have a calendar of events in the community. You can also help by promoting the cause through the purple ribbon campaign. ::click here to leave this site immediately:: follow this link to safety online

 

Programs Get help now:  1-800-942-0333 Toll-free. 24/7. V/TYY. Iowa Domestic Violence Hotline: Crisis support, help finding safe solutions across the state, answers to questions and resource referrals. Toll-free, 24/7 support. V/TYY. Safe Shelter: Iowa's oldest and largest domestic violence shelter, offering a safe place to heal and begin building a life free from violence. Community Outreach and Support: Individual counseling, support groups, medical advocacy, court advocacy and resource referrals for victims and their children living in Polk and Warren Counties. Transitional Housing: Helping victims establish new lives with affordable apartments and self-sufficiency classes. Services available to victims at the shelter and in the community. Community Education: Working towards safer communities with educational services for legal and medical professionals, schools, churches and other civic groups.

Services Offered Safe shelter Safety planning for adults and children  Resource referrals and assistance Medical and legal advocacy Individual, family and group counseling Interpersonal and relationship skill-building   Self-sufficiency services Educational presentations Professional consultations and training

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