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Program Details
Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM)
Domestic Violence Support Services
Support program focusing on domestic abuse of individuals by their spouses or partners
Description
This program provides support to people in abusive situations and works to reduce relationship abuse, intimate partner violence and family violence.
Programs may include crisis intervention and domestic violence education and prevention.
Additional Information
- Assists with housing, shelter placement, and obtaining Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders
- Immigration advocacy and assistance
- Support and care for victims of domestic violence
- Legal and financial advocacy
- 24/7 multilingual crisis line and helpline
- Community awareness-raising about domestic violence
- Violence prevention training
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
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Specialization
- Hmong Community
- Karen Community
- Laotian Community
- Vietnamese Community
Location
Call for Location
Area Served
Twin Cities Metro area
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 612-724-8823
- Main - Administrative: 612-724-0756
Websites
Other Services at this Location
- Crisis Line Immediate support and advice for people in distress
- Domestic Violence Shelter Temporary emergency shelter for people who have experienced domestic abuse
Last Update
11/21/2024