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This page has contact information for programs that offer assistance and referrals to victims and survivors of abuse throughout your state. If you plan to contact a program by email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Scott
Family Resources – Main Office
2800 Eastern AvenueDavenport, IA 52803
Hotline: (866) 921-3354 or (563) 326-9191 (24 hours)
Phone: (563) 322-1200
URL: https://www.famres.org/services/survivor-services
Family Resources provides free, confidential services to survivors of domestic abuse, sexual abuse, human trafficking, homicide, and other violent crime. Services include: a 24-hour crisis line, shelter, rapid rehousing, counseling and therapy, support groups, medical and legal advocacy, safety planning, employment assistance, and more. Family Resources has offices in Davenport, Muscatine, and Clinton.
Sioux
Family Crisis Centers (FCC)
PO .B.ox 295Sioux Center, IA 51250
Hotline: (800) 382-5603 (24 hours)
Phone: (712) 722-4404
URL: https://www.familycrisiscenters.org/
Family Crisis Centers (FCC) helps anyone affected by domestic violence, human trafficking, and other violent crimes in Northwest Iowa. Service include: 24-hour hotline, safety planning, support at court hearings, help with medical appointments, child and medical advocacy, referrals, and more. They also facilitate access to emergency, transitional, and long-term housing. FCC is partnered with three area community health clinics to place advocates on site, offering a confidential way for victims to seek services. FCC can connect victims with the nearest advocate by calling the hotline. Serving 17 counties of Northwest Iowa: Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee, Clay, Crawford, Dickinson, Emmet, Ida, Lyon, Monona, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Sac, and Sioux.
Story
Assault Care Center Extending Shelter and Support (ACCESS)
P.O. Box 1429Ames, IA 50014
Hotline: (855) 983-4641 (24-hour domestic violence crisis line)
Phone: (800) 203-3488 (24-hour sexual abuse crisis line)
Phone 2: (515) 292-0500
URL: https://www.assaultcarecenter.org/
ACCESS provides free and confidential support to victims of domestic and sexual abuse. Services include: 24-hour crisis line, housing advocacy, rapid rehousing, legal advocacy, community education, counseling, referrals and information, support groups and more. They operate a scattered-site shelter model in Ames, designed to alleviate the immediate housing needs associated with fleeing domestic violence, sexual assault, or other forms of violence. This shelter primarily serves Story County, with open spaces available to any victim in need as well. ACCESS has three offices: Story County, Marshall County, and Boone County. Serving Boone, Greene, Marshall, Story, and Tama counties.
