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Congregational Tool-kit
-Resources for LSS Member Congregations-
Domestic Violence
- Angels 911, Inc. – offers one-on-one support, advocacy & referrals to women who are experiencing domestic violence or homelessness; 24-hour emergency service 614-315-3497
- CHOICES Eliminating Domestic Violence – offers alternatives to people living in violent situations, promotes a more functional home and family environment, intervenes in the cycle of violence, and alerts the community as to the complexity and enormity of the issue and the need for extensive networks of service. Services include community education, crisis hotline, support groups, emergency shelter & counseling 614-224-7222 http://www.choicesdvcols.org/
- Columbus Coalition Against Family Violence – created to improve the way individuals and institutions in Central Ohio think about and respond to family violence by forming alliances with corporate, medical, law enforcement and social service agencies, as well as faith communities. By fostering collaboration, we can raise awareness and develop large-scale initiatives for prevention of domestic violence and intervention. 614-722-5985 http://www.thecolumbuscoalition.org/homepage.php
- Domestic Violence National Hotline – provides referrals to services across the country, can assist with crisis intervention & safety planning 800-799-7233
- Lawrence County Helping Hands – Ironton, Ohio 888-372-7433 Crisis: 740-532-7111
- Sexual Assault Response Network of Central Ohio (SARNCO) – the local sexual assault intervention & prevention program. SARNCO works with local law enforcement & social service agencies to provide medical & social support services to victims of sexual assault in Franklin County. Services include evaluation & treatment in local emergency departments, emotional support from volunteer advocates, a 24-hour rape helpline, referrals to aftercare counseling, community outreach & prevention education. 24-hour rape Helpline number: 614-267-7020 http://www.ohiohealth.com/body.cfm?id=980
- Sojourner House – Youngstown, Ohio 330-743-9275 Crisis: 330-747-4040
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