Local Resources
Southeast Indiana
Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) - Community Mental Health Center, Inc., is a private, non-profit community mental health center dedicated to providing a full continuum of mental health services. CMHC helps a variety of clients meet the challenges of living with short-term and long-term mental and emotional problems. Our professional and support staff understand that is is not always easy to deal with such problems, so we consistently strive to make clients as comfortable as possible with the treatment process while also stressing their participation is essential for the success of their treatment.
DIRECTIONS!
A rape crisis and domestic violence hotline and referral service, as well as community education and prevention programs are provided by Community Mental Health Center, Inc DIRECTIONS! program.
Trained Support and Advocacy Services (SAS) volunteers provide both counseling and referral for adolescent and adult survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. Hospital and court advocacy and support for friends and family of survivors also is offered.
Programs presented in area schools work with children to help them identify child abuse and to get help in stopping such abuse, to build self-esteem and promote decision-making skills, and to clarify issues surrounding sexual harassment, sexual assault and rape. Presentations to community organizations are offered throughout the year upon request.
Southeast Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC)
SIEOC supports activities helping individuals in need of assistance as well as low-income families.
Domestic Violence shelters and support service Southeast and Central Indiana
Safe Passage, Inc - Serves Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Dearborn and Switzerland Counties in Southeastern Indiana.
Phone: 812-933-1990 or 24 hour crisis hotline toll free 1-877-733-1990
Turning Point - Serves Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, and Johnson counties in Southeastern and Central Indiana.
1-800-221-6311
Genesis - Servies Wayne, Union, Rush, Franklin, and Fayette counties in Southeast and Central Indiana.
1-800-886-4508
Indiana State Resources
Indiana Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc (INCASA)
INCASA believes that sexual assault is a violent crime of power and domination that can be perpetrated against all person, and that the healing of victims cannot be separated from the healing of society. INCASA is part of that society, and it recognizes that it must continually reassess its own attitudes and consciousness.
INCASA is an organization working toward the elimination of sexual assault and realizes that its most important goal must be to achieve its own non-existence.
INCASA provides assistance to sexual assault service providers, assisting with problem solving techniques, educating and training professionals, encouraging community collaborative responses, assisting with policy development and implementation in communities, providing support and advocacy to victims and professionals, and maintaining research activities and current information and data on activities and issues surrounding sexual assault.
INCASA's website provides a statewide list of sexual assault resources.
Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV)
ICADV is committed to the elimination of domestic violence through: providing public awareness and education; advocating for systemic and social change; influencing public policy and allocation of resources; educating and strengthening coalition members; and promoting the availability of quality comprehensive services.
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)
Accessing this site provides information on what to do if you are in an abusive relationship and a list of each state's domestic violence coalition.
1-800-332-7385
Break The Silence
24/7 Crisis 812-537-1302
Toll Free 877-849-1248
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AARDVARC
An abuse, rape and domestic violence aid and resource collection.
This site is for victims of violence, their families and friends, and the agencies and programs which serve them, both public and private. Issues addressed here currently include; domestic violence, stalking and sexual assault. the child abuse and adult survivors of child sexual assault sections are currently being rebuilt and should be back online shortly.
Accessing this site will provide resources for various states.
Southwest Ohio
Women Helping Women
Women Helping Women serves Southwestern Ohio as a unique provided of crisis intervention and support services for direct and indirect victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking.
Phone: 513-381-5610
