resources
for survivors & allies
resources
for survivors & allies
knowledge is power.
Physical, mental, and sexual abuse is complex and, despite reality, often makes you feel powerless.
With the guidance, resources, and support of trauma-informed professionals, you can overcome what has happened. You are not alone in this. We are here to help you.
knowledge is power.
Physical, mental, and sexual abuse is complex and, despite reality, often makes you feel powerless.
With the guidance, resources, and support of trauma-informed professionals, you can overcome what has happened. You are not alone in this. We are here to help you.
24/7 SUPPORT FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,
SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING:
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24-Hour Help Line: 1-800-848-5991 | TF: 616-392-1970
Español: 1-866-728-2131 | TF: 616-355-9755
Safe Email: GinnyP411@gmail.com
safety resources
SAFETY PLANNING – When leaving an abusive relationship, it is important to have a safety plan in place. Each plan will be unique to your situation.
Click here for a downloadable sample safety plan
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INFORMATION – Abuse can happen to anyone, and it is not okay. In this packet you will find information, and resources you can use to learn more about domestic violence.
Click here for our downloadable DV Information Packet
Para la versión en español, haga clic aquí
SEXUAL ASSAULT INFORMATION – Whether you were sexually assaulted by a partner or a stranger, it is never your fault. In this packet you will find information and resources you can use to learn more about rape and sexual assault.
Click here for our downloadable SA Information Packet
Para la versión en español, haga clic aquí
safety Resources
SAFETY PLANNING – When leaving an abusive relationship, it is important to have a safety plan in place. Each plan will be unique to your situation.
Click here for a downloadable sample safety plan
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INFORMATION – Abuse can happen to anyone, and it is not okay. In this packet you will find information, and resources you can use to learn more about domestic violence.
Click here for our downloadable DV Information Packet
Para la versión en español, haga clic aquí
SEXUAL ASSAULT INFORMATION – Whether you were seually assaulted by a partner or a stranger, it is never your fault. In this packet you will find information and resources you can use to learn more about rape and sexual assault.
Click here for our downloadable SA Information Packet
Para la versión en español, haga clic aquí
Legal Resources
Personal Protection Order – A Personal Protection action involves seeking an order from the Court to protect you from harassment, assault, beating, molesting, wounding or stalking by another person. There is no filing fee to file for a PPO.
Click here for information on filing a PPO in OTTAWA COUNTY
Click here for information on filing a PPO in ALLEGAN COUNTY
Ottawa County Legal Self Help Center
Allegan County Legal Assistance Center
Legal Resources
Personal Protection Order – A Personal Protection action involves seeking an order from the Court to protect you from harassment, assault, beating, molesting, wounding or stalking by another person. There is no filing fee to file for a PPO.
Click here for information on filing a PPO in OTTAWA COUNTY
Click here for information on filing a PPO in ALLEGAN COUNTY
Ottawa County Legal Self Help Center
Allegan County Legal Assistance Center
educational Resources
Webinar: Unearthing the Roots of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Recorded live on March 30, 2021
Click below to view our recent webinar on the roots of DV and how systemic oppression of women can contribute to the perpetuation of domestic and sexual violence.
Recorded Webinar
Presentation Slides
Webinar: Respectful Relationships: Exploring the Relationship Spectrum
from February 9, 2021
Lesley Coghill, LMSW Resilience Prevention & Systems Change Manager, presents on exploring respectful relationships.
More information: https://bit.ly/3jcmEn9
Parent Webinar Slides
High School Lesson Outline
High School Lesson Video
Relationship Spectrum
How Can I Help? Supporting Teens Experiencing Dating Violence
educational resources
Webinar: Unearthing the Roots of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Recorded live on March 30, 2021
Click below to view our recent webinar on the roots of DV and how systemic oppression of women can contribute to the perpetuation of domestic and sexual violence.
Recorded Webinar
Presentation Slides
Webinar: Respectful Relationships: Exploring the Relationship Spectrum
from February 9, 2021
Lesley Coghill, LMSW Resilience Prevention & Systems Change Manager, presents on exploring respectful relationships.
Parent Webinar Slides
High School Lesson Outline
High School Lesson Video
Relationship Spectrum
How Can I Help? Supporting Teens Experiencing Dating Violence
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