Local Programs
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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Beadle
YWCA Family Violence Program
625 California Avenue SWHuron, SD 57350
Phone: (605) 352-9433
For information on services and resources available at the YWCA Family Violence Program in Huron, DS please call (605) 352-9433.
Brookings
Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter
P.O. Box 36Brookings, SD 57006
Hotline: (605) 692-7233
Phone: (888) 643-5400
Fax: (605) 692-2104
URL: https://brookingsdomesticabusesheltersd.weebly.com/
Email: domestic@brookingsshelter.com
Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter serves victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Services include: 24-hour hotline, shelter, assistance in obtaining protection/stalking orders, rape crisis counseling, medical and legal advocacy, support groups for women, referrals, clothing/diapers/food, and more.
Catholic Family Services - Brookings
1700 Eighth Street SSt. Thomas More
Brookings, SD 57006
Phone: (800) 700-7867 (Toll-free)
Fax: (605) 988-3875
URL: https://sfcatholic.org/cfs/
Catholic Family Services provides a variety of counseling programs: grief, individual, family, and adoption services. Services offered in five locations across eastern South Dakota. Counseling is professional and confidential.
Brown
Catholic Family Services - Aberdeen
310 Fifteenth Avenue SENewman Center
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone: (605) 226-1304
Phone 2: (800) 700-7867 (Toll-free)
Fax: (605) 988-3875
URL: https://sfcatholic.org/cfs/
Catholic Family Services provides a variety of counseling programs: grief, individual, family, and adoption services. Services offered in five locations across eastern South Dakota. Counseling is professional and confidential.
Safe Harbor
2005 South Merton StreetAberdeen, SD 57401
Hotline: (605) 226-1212
Phone: (888) 290-2935 (Toll-free)
URL: https://safeharborsd.org/
Email: safeharbor@safeharborsd.org
Safe Harbor provides shelter and resources for women, children, and men in crisis situations. Serving the northeastern South Dakota including Brown, Campbell, Day, Edmunds, Marshall, McPherson and Potter counties. A 24-hr help line is available by calling (605) 226-1212 or Toll-free (888) 290-2935.
Office hours: Mon - Fri 8 AM to 5 PM
Brule
Missouri Valley Crisis Center - Emergency Shelter
Chamberlain, SD 57325Phone 2: (605) 234-5155
Email: mvccenter@midstatesd.net
The Emergency Shelter provides shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. For more information contact Missouri Valley Crisis Center.
Buffalo
Wiconi Wawokiya Inc., Project SAFE Shelter
Fort Thompson, SD 57339Hotline: (800) 723-3039
Phone: (605) 245-2471
Fax: (605) 245-2737
URL: https://www.wiconiways.org/
A shelter for women who are battered and their children. The shelter also provides services to victims of sexual assault and child abuse. Services include: crisis counseling, shelter, transportation, criminal justice advocacy, medical advocacy, protective orders, emergency financial, support groups, and follow-up. New facility currently has the capacity to provide shelter for 12 to 14 people. Victims from both the Crow Creek and Lower Brule Reservations seek refuge here.




