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An Advocate for Survivors of Sexual Assault offers support to sexual assault survivors, aiding with emotional support, legal and medical processes, and empowering them in their recovery.

Advocate for Survivors of Sexual Assault

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A legal advocate supports survivors by guiding them through legal processes, providing resources, and advocating for their rights within the legal system.

*note legal advocates are not lawyers and cannot give legal advice

Legal Advocate

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An Advocate for Survivors of Domestic Abuse offers support, resources, and advocacy to individuals affected by domestic violence, assisting with legal and medical processes, safety planning, and empowering survivors to make informed choices about their well-being.

Advocate for Survivors of Domestic Abuse

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A Youth and Family Advocate provides support and resources to children and families facing various challenges. They offer guidance, connect families with community resources, advocate for their needs within systems such as education or social services, and empower them to navigate through difficult situations.

Youth and Family Advocate

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UW-Stout Student Advocate Services specializes in addressing Title IX issues related to sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking. They provide confidential support to students affected by these issues, offer guidance through reporting processes, connect students with resources and support services, and advocate for their rights within the university community.

UW-Stout Student Advocate Services

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An Advocate for Survivors of abuse late in life offers support, resources, and advocacy to those affected by abuse later in life. They provide guidance, connect survivors with services, advocate for their rights, and empower them to navigate through challenging situations related to sexual assault and domestic violence with older populations.

Abuse late in life Advocate Services

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A rural abuse advocate provides emotional support and connects abuse survivors in rural areas with local resources like counseling, legal aid, and shelters. They assist with safety planning and work to raise awareness about domestic violence, addressing the unique challenges of isolation and limited service access in rural communities.

Rural Abuse Advocate Services

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The Bridge to Hope connects survivors with housing services and organizations to address housing needs. They also provide access to an onsite food pantry and connect individuals with local food services to ensure they have the necessary support for basic needs.

Housing and Food Assistance

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The Bridge to Hope offers an onsite shelter for those in need of immediate refuge, providing a safe and secure environment for survivors. This shelter serves as a sanctuary where individuals can escape from abusive situations and begin the process of rebuilding their lives. Within this supportive space, survivors have the opportunity to gain independence, access essential resources, and receive the emotional and practical assistance necessary to move forward and thrive.

Shelter Services

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Support Groups

The Bridge to Hope offers on-going weekly support groups. Our support group leaders do an excellent job of combining an education/information component to the group along with the supportive group aspect.

Healing From Trauma support group

Join our Healing From Trauma support group to find a safe and compassionate space for healing and growth. Our group meets at the Arbor Place (4076 Kothlow Ave) every Tuesday from 12 - 1 pm. These support groups are open to all adults seeking support and recovery from trauma.

Schedule:

Arbor Place Location:
- Day: Every Tuesday
- Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
- Location: Arbor Place

Come join us to connect, share, and heal together.

Kids Connections

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Self Care Club

Ashley, our dedicated Family and Youth Advocate, hosts the Self Care Club to support students in prioritizing their well-being. These groups meet during the school year and are designed to help students develop healthy self-care habits and coping strategies.

Schedule:

Menomonie Middle School:
Day: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month
Time: 9:50 - 10:20 a.m.
Menomonie High School:
Day: 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
Time: 10:07 - 10:55 a.m.

Please note that the days and times for these sessions may be subject to change. Check our website or contact us for the most up-to-date information. Join the Self Care Club to learn valuable self-care techniques and connect with peers in a supportive environment.

*Dunn County is very large geographically, and we are available to all victims, regardless of which corner of the county they live in. We are willing to travel to meet with any victim, in a safe location.

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