Local Victim Resources
Forms
Brochures
- What A Victim Needs to Know
- Michigan Domestic Violence Survivor’s Handbook
- Juvenile System - What A Victim Needs To Know
- Crime Victims Compensation
Links
- State of Michigan - Crime Victim Service
- About Crime Victim Compensation in Michigan
- Area Agency on Aging of West Michigan (AAA)
- Compassionate Friends Support Group (Grief Support)
- Elder Law of Michigan
- Ele’s Place (Help for Grieving Children)
- Family Resource Guide
- Family Violence Prevention Fund
- Helping & Healing for Victims of Violence
- Identity Theft Hotline (877)644-3843
- Kent County Domestic Violence Community Coordinated Response Team
- MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers)
- Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
- Michigan Seniors
- National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Rape/Abuse/Incest National Network
- Survivors of Homicide Support Group
- Victims of Juvenile Crime
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| United Way Community Services | ||
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Heart of West Michigan United Way's 24-hour confidential referral service: FIRST CALL FOR HELP 1-800-887-1107 |
211 or 459-2255 | |
| Abuse Services | ||
| National Domestic Violence Hotline | 1-800-799-SAFE(7233) | |
| YWCA 25 Sheldon Blvd SE, GR, MI 49503 24-hour Hotline and Domestic Crisis Center Counseling and Support Groups Transitional Housing (Project H.E.A.L) Safe Connections |
451-2744 451-2744 459-4652 459-4652 (After Hours) 774-3244 |
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| YWCA Men Choosing Alternatives to Violence 25 Sheldon SE, GR, MI 49503 |
459-4652 | |
| Safe Haven Ministries 3501 Lake Eastbrook SE Suite #335, GR, MI 49546 Ramoth House Shelter Counseling & Support Groups After-hours Hotline |
452-6664 459-4652 452-6664 (After Hours) 940-2394 |
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| Adult Protective Services 415 Franklin SE, GR, MI 49507 |
247-6071 (After Hours) 774-3244 |
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| Child Protective Services-FIA | 247-6300 (After Hours) 336-3244 |
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| Domestic Crisis Center-YWCA | 451-2744 | |
| Alcohol -Drugs | ||
| Salvation Army Substance Abuse Services | 235-1565 | |
| Disaster Services | ||
| American Red Cross | 456-8661 | |
| Medical Services - Emergency | ||
| Spectrum East Medical Center | 774-7744 | |
| Spectrum | 391-1774 | |
| Metropolitan Hospital | 247-7200 | |
| St. Mary's Health Services | 752-6090 | |
| Regional Poison Center (616), 906, & 517 area codes only) |
1-800-764-7661 | |
| Mental Health Services | ||
| Network 180 790 Fuller Ave NE, GR, MI 49503 |
336-3909 | |
| Sexual Assault Services | ||
| National Sexual Assault Hotline | 1-800-656-HOPE | |
| YWCA Sexual Assault Program / Nurse Examiner Program 25 Sheldon SE, GR, MI 49503 |
776-RAPE | |
| Children's Assessment Center 901 Michigan NE, GR, MI 49503 |
336-5160 | |
| Runaway Services | ||
| Gateway Community Services | 1-800-292-4517 | |
| Arbor Circle-The Bridge 1115 Ball NE, GR, MI 49505 |
451-3001 | |
| Juvenile Court Crisis Intervention | 336-3749 | RAP - Runaway Assistance Program 901 Eastern NE, GR, MI 49501 |
1-800-292-4517 |
| Shelter | ||
| Salvation Army Homeless Assistance Program | 454-5840 | |
| Community Services | ||
| Credit Counseling Consumer Credit Counseling Services |
361-2608 | |
| Crime Victims Services Commission P.O. Box 30026 Lansing, MI 48909 |
517-373-7373 | |
| Network 180 790 Fuller Ave NE, GR, MI 49503 |
336-3535 | |
| Clinics | ||
| Cherry Street Health Services | 235-7272 | |
| Westside Clinic | 235-1480 | |
| Clinica Santa Maria | 452-9092 | |
| Family Health Center | 452-6280 | |
| Heartside Clinic | 235-2612 | |
| Food | ||
| First Call for Help (referral service) | 459-2255 | |
| Salvation Army Booth Family Service | 459-9468 | |
| Home Health | ||
| HHS | 956-9440 | |
| Visiting Nurses | 774-2702 | |
| Housing | ||
| Grand Rapids Urban League | 245-2207 | |
| Legal/Justice | ||
| 61st District Court Victim Services 180 Ottawa NW, 5th Floor, GR, MI 49503 |
632-5643 | |
| Dispute Resolution Center | 774-0121 | |
| Friend of the Court | 336-2600 | |
| Justice for Our Neighbors 227 E. Fulton, GR, MI 49503 |
301-7461 | |
| Lawyer Referral Service | 632-6000 | |
| Legal Aid of Western Michigan 89 Ionia NW, Ste. 400, GR, MI 49503 |
774-0672 or 1-800-442-2777 | |
| Legal Assistance Center 180 Ottawa NW, Ste. 5100, GR, MI 49503 |
632-6014 | |
| Children's Law Center | 458-0330 | |
| Migrant-Spanish Speaking Services | ||
| Diversity Counseling and Therapy Center 744 Burton SE, GR, MI 49507 |
451-1965 | |
| Hispanic Center of West Michigan 1204 Grandville SW, GR, MI 49503 |
451-1965 | |
| Latin American Services | 336-4018 | |
| Telemon Corporation | 887-0180 | |
| Sparta Migrant Center (FIA) (April-Nov) | 887-7336 | |
| Native American Services | ||
| North American Indian Center | 336-4194 | |
| Neighborhood Services | ||
| Cedar Springs Complex | 696-2150 | |
| Northeast Complex | 336-4170 | |
| Westside Complex | 336-4180 | |
| Sheldon Complex | 336-4000 | |
| Substance Abuse | ||
| Kent County Substance Abuse Assessment Unit | 336-3079 | |
| Salvation Army Substance Abuse Services | 235-1565 | |
| Youth & Teen Services | ||
| Advisory Center for Teens-Arbor Circle Corporation | 458-7434 | |
| Children's Assessment Center 901 Michigan NE, GR, MI 49503 |
771-6400 | |
| Child and Family Resource Council 118 Commerce SW, Ste. 220, GR, MI 49503 |
454-4673 | |
| Veterans Services | ||
| Michigan Veterans Trust Fund | 459-8515 | |
| Kent County Veterans' Affairs | 632-5722 | |
| U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs | 1-800-827-1000 | |
| Veteran's Outpatient Clinic | 365-9575 | |
| Other Michigan Help Lines | ||
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The Family Violence Prevention Helpline |
1-800-996-6228 | |
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RAP - Runaway Assistance Program |
1-800-292-4517 | |
| The Parents Assistance Hotline Addresses concerns regarding child abuse or neglect as well as problem solving, crisis intervention and referrals to parents and/or care givers. |
1-800-942-HELP | |
| Additional Services and Referrals | ||
| First Call for Help | 211 or 459-2255 | |
| Network 180 790 Fuller Ave NE, GR, MI 49503 |
336-3535 | |
