Victim Advocacy

Provides advocacy for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. Services: victim compensation and emergency shelter, supportive services, and referrals.

CASA volunteers are trained to advocate for abused and neglected children. Serving as a court appointed advocate for the child, will prevent the child from getting lost in the system by being sensitive to the child’s needs and presenting these needs to the Court.

Provides immediate safety in a confidential location for domestic violence victims and their children. Offers suites, basic needs, life skills, support, education, information and children's development center. Shelter address is confidential.

Victim services may include emergency shelter, transportation, counseling, support group, temporary shelter, clothing, food, relocation, legal advocacy, referrals, individualized advocate support, and protection order assistance.

Provides assistance to students who have been victims of sexual assault or abuse or stalking/harassment. Student needing assistance in being accommodated by a school or parent, can seek guidance with an advocate.

Operates a 90 day pet friendly safe house (emergency shelter) for victims and their children. Clients may also participate in transitional housing program. Services while in safe house including counseling/therapy, advocacy and safety planning, support groups, and educational workshops.

Offers domestic violence, sexual assault services, and human trafficking services: restraining orders, crisis intervention, and victim support to Mineral County residents.

Advocates provide emotional support and assistance to victims with cases involving family court, justice court, police department, and child protective services.

The mission is to be a statewide voice advocating for the prevention and elimination of domestic and sexual violence through partnering with communities. Nevada Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence accepts a woman as she is and encourages her positive growth toward independence and self-sufficiency. Offices in Reno and Las Vegas, Statewide Services.

The Nevada Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence (NCEDSV) provides statewide advocacy, education, and support of the front-line organizations that help those impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault.

Provides services to victims or persons at risk for sexual exploitation. Help with case management, crisis intervention, counseling, housing assistance, mentorship, life skills and outreach. Education trainings for the community, victims and persons at risk of sexual exploitation. The Drop In Center provides resources and a safe, welcoming environment to women and girls who are or have been commercially sexually exploited or trafficked.

A six to twelve month safe house for sex-trafficked victims. Faith-based program offers different forms of trauma-informed counseling and therapy, education and job assistance, and self-defense training/education. Also provides case work, advocacy, resources, and referrals.

Provides clients the opportunity to meet for an hour weekly with a Cupcake Girls Client Advocate who collaborates with the client to set realistic, attainable goals and to help meet those goals with the help of in-house partners and community resources.

Provides clients with resources for particular issues or needs by giving referrals to partners and vetted community resources. 

Serves immigrant victims of domestic violence or sexual assault who would like to obtain legal status in the United States through the VAWA self petition, T-Visa, or U-Visa process. Attorneys can also assist in family law matters. Includes safety planning, crisis counseling, and referral to other resources.

Empowering sexually exploited women, youth, and survivors of sex trafficking, sexual assault, and domestic violence to live healthy, flourishing lives.  All services are free and confidential and non-judgmental.