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Domestic violence shelters are a resource that can provide immediate support to an individual or family that is experiencing domestic violence. Other than providing emergency or transitional housing, domestic violence shelters usually offer an array of related services, such as counseling, crisis and intervention planning, court accompaniment or assistance with protective orders, attorney referrals, and even food or clothing. Many domestic violence shelters also offer emergency local transportation, if you cannot reach the shelter on your own.
Below is a list of domestic violence shelters located in Minnesota, organized by county, with links and contact information where available.
Aitkin
- HOPE (Healing Opportunity Provided Equally)
- Business Line: (218) 927-2327
- Crisis Line: (888) 276-1720
- Website: www.aitkinhope.org
- Safe Haven Shelter
- Business Line: (218) 623-1000
- Crisis Line: (218) 728-6481
- Website: www.safehavenshelter.org
Anoka
- Alexandra House
- Business Line: (763) 780-2332
- Crisis Line: (763) 780-2330
- Website: www.alexandrahouse.org
- Tubman
- Business Line: (651) 789-6770
- Crisis Line: (612) 770-0777
- Website: www.tubman.org
- Women’s Advocates
- Business Line: (651) 227-9966
- Crisis Line: (651) 227-8284
- Website: www.wadvocates.org
- Women of Nations
- Business Line: (651) 251-1605
- Crisis Line: (651) 222-5836
- Website: www.women-of-nations.org
Becker
- Lakes Crisis & Resource Center
- Business Line: (218) 847-8572
- Crisis Line: (877) 754-9683
- Website: www.lakescrisis.com
- Down on Violence Everyday (DOVE)
- Business Line: (218) 983-4656
- Crisis Line: (877) 830-3683
- Website: www.whiteearthdove.com
Beltrami
- Equay Wiigamig
- Business Line: (218) 679-3443
- Crisis Line: (800) 943-8997
- Website: www.redlakenation.org
- Northwoods Battered Women’s Shelter
- Business Line: (218) 444-1395
- Crisis Line: (800) 588-6229
- Website: www.mnshelter.org
Benton
- Anna Marie’s Alliance
- Business Line: (320) 251-7203
- Crisis Line: (800) 950-2203
- Website: www.annamaries.org
Big Stone
- Someplace Safe
- Business Line: (320) 839-2331
- Crisis Line: (800) 974-3359
- Website: www.someplacesafe.info
Carver
- 360 Communities/Lewis House
- Business Line: (952) 985-5300, (651) 452-7288, or (651) 437-1291/TTY
- Crisis Line: (800) 336-7233
- Website: www.360communities.org
- Sexual Violence Center
- Business Line: (952) 448-5425
- Crisis Line: (612) 871-5111
- Website: www.sexualviolencecenter.org
- Southern Valley Alliance for Battered Women
- Business Line: (952) 873-4214
- Crisis Line: (952) 873-4214
- Website: www.svabw.org
- Women’s Advocates
- Business Line: (651) 227-9966
- Crisis Line: (651) 227-8284
- Website: www.wadvocates.org
Cass
- Family Safety Network of Cass County
- Business Line: (218) 547-1636
- Crisis Line: (800) 324-8151
- Website: www.familysafetynetwork.net
- Northwoods Battered Women’s Shelter
- Business Line: (218) 444-1395
- Crisis Line: (800) 588-6229
- Website: www.mnshelter.org
Chippewa
- Safe Avenues
- Business Line: (320) 321-1199
- Crisis Line: (800) 792-4210
- Website: www.willmarshelter.com
Chisago
- The Refuge, a program of Family Pathways
- Business Line: (651) 257-2890
- Crisis Line: (800) 338-7233
- Website: www.therefugenetwork.org
Clay
- Community Health Service
- Business Line: (218) 236-6502
- Crisis Line: (800) 556-9661
- Website: www.chsiclinics.org
- Rape and Abuse Crisis Center of Fargo-Moorhead
- Business Line: (701) 293-7273
- Crisis Line: (800) 344-7273
- Website: www.raccfm.com
Clearwater
- Family Safety Network
- Business Line: (218) 732-7413
- Crisis Line: (800) 324-8151
- Website: www.familysafetynetwork.net
Cook
- Safe Haven Shelter
- Business Line: (218) 623-1000
- Crisis Line: (218) 728-6481
- Website: www.safehavenshelter.org
- Violence Prevention Center
- Business Line: (218) 387-1262
- Crisis Line: (218) 387-1237
- Website: www.violencepreventioncenter.org
Cottonwood
- Southwest Crisis Center
- Business Line: (507) 831-2244
- Crisis Line: (800) 376-4311
- Website: www.mnswcc.org
Crow Wing
- HOPE (Healing Opportunity Provided Equally)
- Business Line: (218) 927-2327
- Crisis Line: (888) 276-1720
- Website: www.aitkinhope.org
- Mid-Minnesota Women’s Center
- Business Line: (218) 828-1216
- Crisis Line: (888) 777-1248
- Website: www.womenscenteronline.org
Dakota
- 360 Communities/Lewis House
- Business Line: (952) 985-5300, (651) 452-7288, or (651) 437-1291/TTY
- Crisis Line: (800) 336-7233
- Website: www.360communities.org
- Tubman
- Business Line: (612) 825-3333
- Crisis Line: (612) 825-0000
- Website: www.tubman.org
- Women’s Advocates
- Business Line: (651) 227-9966
- Crisis Line: (651) 227-8284
- Website: www.wadvocates.org
- Women of Nations
- Business Line: (651) 251-1605
- Crisis Line: (651) 222-5836
- Website: www.women-of-nations.org
Dodge
- Women’s Shelter & Support Center
- Business Line: (507) 285-1938
- Crisis Line: (507) 285-1010
- Website: www.womens-shelter.org
Douglas
- Someplace Safe
- Business Line: (320) 762-1995
- Crisis Line: (800) 974-3359
- Website: www.someplacesafe.info
Faribault
- Committee Against Domestic Abuse (CADA)
- Business Line: (507) 526-5275
- Crisis Line: (800) 477-0466
- Website: www.cadamn.org
Fillmore
- Bluff Country Family Resources
- Business Line: (507) 894-2676
- Crisis Line: (866) 367-4297
- Website: www.bluffcountry.org
- Women’s Shelter & Support Center
- Business Line: (507) 285-1938
- Crisis Line: (507) 285-1010
- Website: www.womens-shelter.org
Freeborn
- Freeborn County Crime Victims Crisis Center
- Business Line: (507) 377-5460
- Crisis Line: (507) 373-2223
- Website: www.co.freeborn.mn.us
Goodhue
- 360 Communities/Lewis House
- Business Line: (952) 985-5300, (651) 452-7288, or (651) 437-1291/TTY
- Crisis Line: (800) 336-7233
- Website: www.360communities.org
- HOPE Coalition
- Business Line: (651) 388-9360
- Crisis Line: (800) 369-5214
- Website: www.hope-coalition.org
Grant
- Someplace Safe
- Business Line: (218) 685-4203
- Crisis Line: (800) 974-3359
- Website: www.someplacesafe.info
Hennepin
- Asian Women United of Minnesota
- Business Line: (612) 724-0756
- Crisis Line: (612) 724-8823
- Website: www.awum.org
- The Aurora Center for Advocacy & Education
- Business Line: (612) 626-2929
- Crisis Line: (612) 626-9111
- Website: www.umn.edu
- Casa De Esperanza
- Business Line: (651) 646-5553
- Crisis Line: (651) 772-1611
- Website: www.casadeesperanza.org
- Cornerstone Advocacy Center
- Business Line: (952) 884-0376
- Crisis Line: (866) 223-1111
- Website: www.cornerstonemn.org
- Domestic Abuse Project
- Business Line: (612) 874-7063
- Crisis Line: (612) 874-7063
- Website: www.domesticabuseproject.org
- Indigenous Women’s Life Net
- Business Line: (612) 879-1784
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.maicnet.org/project/indigenous-womens-life-net
- Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center
- Business Line: (612) 728-2000
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.miwrc.org
- Missions, Inc. Program (Home Free)
- Business Line: (763) 559-1883
- Crisis Line: (763) 559-4945
- Website: www.missionsinc.org
- Oasis of Love
- Business Line: (612) 529-6055
- Crisis Line: (612) 529-6055
- Website: www.oasisofloveinc.org
- OutFront Minnesota
- Business Line: (612) 822-0127
- Crisis Line: (612) 822-0127 and press “Option 3”
- Website: www.outfront.org
- Safe Journey at North Memorial
- Business Line: (763) 581-3942
- Crisis Line: (763) 581-3940
- Website: www.northmemorial.com
- SEWA-AIFW (Asian Indian Family Wellness)
- Business Line: (952) 912-9100
- Crisis Line: (952) 912-9100
- Website: www.sewa-aifw.org
- Sexual Violence Center
- Business Line: (952) 448-5425
- Crisis Line: (612) 871-5111
- Website: www.sexualviolencecenter.org
- Sojourner Project
- Business Line: (952) 933-7433
- Crisis Line: (952) 933-7422
- Website: www.sojournerproject.org
- Tubman Chrysalis Center
- Business Line: (612) 871-0118
- Crisis Line: (612) 825-0000
- Website: www.tubman.org
Itasca
- Advocates for Family Peace
- Business Line: (218) 326-0388
- Crisis Line: (800) 909-8336
- Website: www.stopdomesticabuse.org
- American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO)
- Business Line: (218) 722-7225
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.aicho.org
- Safe Haven Shelter
- Business Line: (218) 623-1000
- Crisis Line: (218) 728-6481
- Website: www.safehavenshelter.org
Jackson
- Southwest Crisis Center
- Business Line: (507) 800-1260
- Crisis Line: (800) 376-4311
- Website: www.mnswcc.org
Koochiching
- American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO)
- Business Line: (218) 722-7225
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.aicho.org
- Bois Forte Victim Services
- Business Line: (218) 757-3295
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.boisforte.com/divisions/human_services
- Friends Against Abuse
- Business Line: (218) 285-7220
- Crisis Line: (866) 778-6059
- Website: www.friendsagainstabuse.com
LeSueur
- Committee Against Domestic Abuse (CADA)
- Business Line: (507) 934-5583
- Crisis Line: (800) 477-0466
- Website: www.cadamn.org
- LeSueur County Victim/Witness Program
- Business Line: (507) 357-8512
- Crisis Line: (800) 477-0466
- Website: www.co.le-sueur.mn.us
Lincoln
- New Horizons Crisis Center
- Business Line: (507) 532-5764
- Crisis Line: (800) 881-7493
- Website: www.newhorizonscrisiscenter.org
- WoMen’s Rural Advocacy Programs
- Business Line: (507) 532-9532
- Crisis Line: (800) 639-2350
- Website: www.letswrap.com
Mahnomen
- Mahnomen County Victim Services Office
- Business Line: (218) 935-9319
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.co.mahnomen.mn.us
- Down On Violence Everyday (DOVE)
- Business Line: (218) 983-4656
- Crisis Line: (877) 830-3683
- Website: www.whiteearthdove.com
Marshall
- Marshall County Victim Services
- Business Line: (218) 745-5523
- Crisis Line: (866) 385-2699
- Website: www.co.marshall.mn.us
- Violence Intervention Project
- Business Line: (218) 681-5557
- Crisis Line: (800) 660-6667
- Website: www.violenceintervention.org
McLeod
- McLeod Alliance for Victims of Domestic Violence
- Business Line: (320) 234-7933
- Crisis Line: (800) 934-0851
- Website: www.mcleodalliance.org
- Safe Avenues
- Business Line: (320) 587-7981
- Crisis Line: (800) 792-4210
- Website: www.willmarshelter.com
Norman
- Rape and Abuse Crisis Center of Fargo-Moorhead
- Business Line: (701) 293-7273
- Crisis Line: (800) 344-7273
- Website: www.raccfm.com
- Violence Intervention Project
- Business Line: (218) 681-5557
- Crisis Line: (800) 660-6667
- Website: www.violenceintervention.org
Ramsey
- Asian Women United of Minnesota
- Business Line: (612) 724-0756
- Crisis Line: (612) 724-8823
- Website: www.awum.org
- Breaking Free
- Business Line: (651) 645-6557
- Crisis Line: (651) 645-6557
- Website: www.breakingfree.net
- Bridges to Safety
- Business Line: (651) 266-9901
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.bridgestosafety.org
- Casa De Esperanza
- Business Line: (651) 646-5553
- Crisis Line: (651) 772-1611
- Website: www.casadeesperanza.org
- Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicios (CLUES)
- Business Line: (651) 379-4200
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.clues.org
- East Side Neighborhood Services
- Business Line: (612) 781-6011
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.esns.org
- Hmong American Partnership
- Business Line: (651) 495-1557
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.hmong.org
- Indigenous Women’s Life Net
- Business Line: (612) 879-1784
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.maicnet.org/project/indigenous-womens-life-net
- Phumulani
- Business Line: (612) 251-9421
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: N/A
- SEWA-AIFW (Asian Indian Family Wellness)
- Business Line: (952) 912-9100
- Crisis Line: (952) 912-9100
- Website: www.sewa-aifw.org
- The St. Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention Project
- Business Line: (651) 645-2824
- Crisis Line: (888) 575-3367
- Website: www.stpaulintervention.org
Red Lake Reservation
- Equay Wiigamig
- Business Line: (218) 679-3443
- Crisis Line: (800) 943-8997
- Website: www.redlakenation.org
- Violence Intervention Project
- Business Line: (218) 681-5557
- Crisis Line: (800) 660-6667
- Website: www.violenceintervention.org
Redwood
- New Horizons Crisis Center
- Business Line: (507 )637-5570
- Crisis Line: (800) 881-7493
- Website: www.newhorizonscrisiscenter.org
- WoMen’s Rural Advocacy Programs
- Business Line: (507) 532-9532
- Crisis Line: (800) 639-2350
- Website: www.letswrap.com
Scott
- Sexual Violence Center
- Business Line: (952) 448-5425
- Crisis Line: (612) 871-5111
- Website: www.sexualviolencecenter.org
- Southern Valley Alliance for Battered Women
- Business Line: (952) 873-4214
- Crisis Line: (952) 873-4214
- Website: www.svabw.org
- Women’s Advocates
- Business Line: (651) 227-9966
- Crisis Line: (651) 227-8284
- Website: www.wadvocates.org
Sherburne
- Anna Marie’s Alliance
- Business Line: (320) 251-7203
- Crisis Line: (800) 950-2203
- Website: www.annamaries.org
- Rivers of Hope
- Business Line: (763) 295-3433
- Crisis Line: (763) 295-3433
- Website: www.riversofhope.org
St. Louis
- Advocates for Family Peace
- Business Line: (218) 263-8344 or (218) 248-5512
- Crisis Line: (800) 909-8336
- Website: www.stopdomesticabuse.org
- American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO)
- Business Line: (218) 722-7225
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.aicho.org
- Bois Forte Victim Services
- Business Line: (218) 757-3295
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.boisforte.com/divisions/human_services
- Safe Haven Shelter
- Business Line: (218) 623-1000
- Crisis Line: (218) 728-6481
- Website: www.safehavenshelter.org
- Domestic Abuse Intervention Program
- Business Line: (218) 722-2781
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.theduluthmodel.org
Wabasha
- HOPE Coalition
- Business Line: (651) 388-9360
- Crisis Line: (800) 369-5214
- Website: www.hope-coalition.org
- Women’s Shelter & Support Center
- Business Line: (507) 285-1938
- Crisis Line: (507) 285-1010
- Website: www.womens-shelter.org
Washington
- Phumulani
- Business Line: (612) 251-9421
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Tubman
- Business Line: (651) 789-6770
- Crisis Line: (612) 770-0777
- Website: www.tubman.org
- Women’s Advocates
- Business Line: (651) 227-9966
- Crisis Line: (651) 227-8284
- Website: www.wadvocates.org
- Women of Nations
- Business Line: (651) 251-1605
- Crisis Line: (651) 222-5836
- Website: www.women-of-nations.org
Yellow Medicine
- Victim Services of Yellow Medicine County
- Business Line: 320 564-5832
- Crisis Line: N/A
- Website: www.co.ym.mn.gov
- WoMen’s Rural Advocacy Programs
- Business Line: (507) 532-9532
- Crisis Line: (800) 639-2350
- Website: www.letswrap.com
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