Our Services
At Our Sisters’ House, we provide culturally responsive, survivor-centered support for people impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Explore advocacy, protection order support, healing groups, and outreach below. Our team walks alongside you with care, respect, and practical next steps.
Domestic Violence Advocacy & Resources
Our Sisters’ House provides confidential advocacy and practical support for individuals experiencing domestic violence. Our advocates help survivors navigate immediate needs while working toward long-term stability and safety.
Services include:
- Safety planning and crisis support
- Financial assistance, including:
- Gas cards
- Rental assistance (as funding allows)
- Food and clothing support
- Referrals to emergency and transitional shelters
- Referrals to law enforcement, when requested by the survivor
- Connection to community resources and support services
- Ongoing advocacy and emotional support
Sexual Assault Advocacy
Our Sisters’ House offers trauma-informed advocacy for survivors of sexual assault. We prioritize survivor choice, confidentiality, and emotional safety while providing support through every step of the healing process.
Services include:
- Crisis intervention and emotional support
- Accompaniment and advocacy during medical exams (as available)
- Support navigating reporting options, including law enforcement (survivor-led)
- Referrals to medical, counseling, and community resources
- Assistance with safety planning and next steps
- Ongoing survivor advocacy and support
Legal Advocacy & Protection Orders
Our Sisters’ House provides survivor-centered legal advocacy to help individuals impacted by domestic and sexual violence understand their rights and navigate legal systems safely and confidently.
Services include:
- Legal information and guidance related to domestic and sexual violence
- Assistance with filing protection orders
- Support understanding court processes and documentation
- Advocacy related to legal systems (survivor-led)
- Referrals to legal aid organizations and attorneys
- Ongoing support throughout the legal process
Sisters Seeking Change
Sisters Seeking Change is Our Sisters’ House’s supportive programming designed to empower survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault through healing, education, and personal growth.
Program focus areas include:
- Survivor support and peer connection
- Empowerment and self-advocacy
- Healing-centered activities and discussions
- Skill-building and personal development
- Long-term support beyond crisis intervention
Human Trafficking Outreach Program
Our Human Trafficking Outreach Program connects Black women and girls impacted by or at risk of sex trafficking with culturally responsive, survivor-led support. Through trusted community relationships, we create welcoming pathways to safety, practical assistance, and healing.
Services include:
- Community outreach and relationship-building
- Safety planning and survivor-led advocacy
- Basic-needs support and trusted referrals
- Legal navigation and healing-centered support
- Youth prevention and healthy relationship education
Contact us to learn about current services and availability.