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The Latisha's House Foundation has a unique place in our community. It provides a safe, residential home for young women who are victims of human sex trafficking and sexual exploitation. Our overriding goal is to rescue these young survivors and restore their shattered lives to wholeness by providing:Long term housingEducational supportAssistance in recovery from substance abuseTrauma based counselingMedical interventionStructure, guidance, life-skills and job training In conjunction with more than 25 community partners, Latisha's House is committed to increasing the opportunities for these young victims to holistically build new lives with dignity, purpose, value, independence and free choice.Our second, but equally important, goal is to educate the public and our legislative leaders about the realities of human sex trafficking at all levels: local, state and national. (According to the F.B.I. this is one of the most lucrative and fastest growing crimes in our nation. It is NOT ""victimless"". It is pervasive at every level.)

TO ASSIST HOMELESS WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES OBTAIN STABLE HOUSING THROUGH TEMPORARY SHELTER AND SERVICES.

Vera House, Inc. prevents, responds to and partners to end domestic and sexual violence and other forms of abuse.

TO AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADOLESCENT AT RISK FEMALES IN BECOMING INDEPENDENT PRODUCTIVE ADULTS.

Our Mission is to establish a network of support services to address the immediate and long-term needs of domestic violence victims. This includes shelters, counseling, legal aid, medical assistance, and rehabilitation programs. These programs encourage participants to set personal goals, develop resilience, and rebuild their lives free from abuse. By providing the necessary tools and support, we help individuals make positive changes that foster independence and self-determination. Ultimately, our efforts will foster safer and more equitable communities.

The Cocoon Shelter, so-named to reflect a victim's transformation as she achieves independence from interpersonal abuse, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a place for safety, healing, and justice for battered women and their children.

TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE; PROVIDE EDUCATION, ALLIED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND PROMOTE AN EFFECTIVE, COLLABORATIVE, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESPONSE TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

The Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery improves the lives of children by providing immediate refuge and safety and ongoing family support in an environment of unconditional love. It is located in Spokane, Washington.

It is the mission of Caring Unlimited to work with the community to end domestic violence in York County. This includes providing support and safe haven to women, their children and men whose lives are affected by domestic abuse in a manner that honors their essential worth, nurtures their inherent strengths and respects their right of self-determination.

The Elizabeth Stone House partners with adult and child survivors of domestic violence and related trauma – mental illness, housing instability and substance misuse – to achieve safety, stability, and overall wellbeing, thereby contributing to the strength, resiliency, and health of the community we serve

OUR VISION is to end the violence against women, men and children and to foster equality and empowerment for all.OUR MISSION is to serve the needs of individuals, families and the community with prevention, crisis intervention and support services with regard to domestic violence, sexual assault and other major life crises. F/K/A Womens Center Of Greater Danbury

We are Connecticut's First Family Justice Center offering streamlined and free confidential crisis services to victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence and child abuse in one safe location. As an FJC we work closely with police, prosecutors, civil/legal service providers and and community-based advocates to provide a coordinated, collaborative response that saves lives and empowers victims to become self-sufficient survivors. In addition we provide community-based education and training to create the social change that is critical to break the cycle of violence. We help men, women and children and their family members--of any age, race, religion and gender, impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault and child abuse in the communities of Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Monroe, Stratford and Trumbull.