Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Domestic Violence Support Services
Fond Du Lac - Min No Aya Win Human Services Center
927 Trettel Ln, Cloquet, MN, 55720
(218) 879-1227
http://www.fdlrez.com/humanservices/socialsvc.htm
Service Details
Description
This program provides support to people in abusive situations and works to reduce spousal abuse and family violence.
Programs may include crisis intervention for battered women, and domestic violence education and prevention.
Additional Information
Advocates assist Indian women with support, education, networking, court advocacy, self-help groups, information and referral
The Advocates and their trained volunteers assist community members by:
* Receiving crisis calls
* Seek and obtain available community resources
* Facilitating support groups
* Providing school prevention presentations
Features
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Specialization
- Native American Community
Eligibility
Primarily serves American Indian Families in Carlton and Southern St. Louis County
Application Instructions
The Advocates are available to assist community members in times of crisis and can advocate for them during court appearances. The police or sheriff's department will contact the Advocates as needed or requested by the client.
Fees
This service is free of charge.
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Pharmacy: 9:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday
(Pharmacy is closed 8:00am - 1:00pm on the fourth Wednesday of every month.)
Area Served
Fond Du Lac Reservation
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (218) 879-1227 | |
| Crisis Line | (218) 348-1817 | |
| Toll free | (888) 888-6007 |
Last Update
5/25/2023
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
- Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS)
- Apply for Waiver Programs
- Child Care Assistance Program
- Clinic
- Counseling Services
- Crisis Line
- Dental Clinic
- Families First
- Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP)
- Find Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- Food Shelf
- Information and Support - Individuals with Criminal Histories
- Public Health Nursing
- Public Health Services for Elders
- Transportation
- Weatherization Assistance Program
- WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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FN-1500.1900-800Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention Definition
Programs that attempt to reduce the incidence of physical, emotional and sexual abuse of individuals by their spouses or partners through a variety of educational interventions which may focus on the likely victims of abuse, potential perpetrators, people who work with families and/or the community at large.
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YH-6000.6000Native American Community Definition
Individuals whose ethnic background and ancestry are that of the tribal, aboriginal peoples who originated in what is now the United States. Included are Native Americans who are living on or off reservations in rural and urban areas.
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YX-0300.0190Abused Women Definition
Adult women who have been subjected to a persistent pattern of physical, sexual and/or emotional abuse and intimidation by their husbands or intimate partners.
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YX-0300.0500Adult Child Abuse Survivors Definition
Adults who, as youngsters, were subjected to a persistent pattern of violence and neglect which may include abandonment, emotional abuse, emotional deprivation, physical abuse and corporal punishment that resulted in a traumatic condition, physical neglect and/or inadequate supervision, and who may be needing to deal with the traumatic effects of the experience in their adult lives.
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YX-0300.8100Sexually Abused Adults Definition
Individuals age 18 and older who have been raped or otherwise sexually assaulted or adults who, as children, were victims of incest.