Trempealeau County Outreach Services
We are aware that domestic violence, sexual assault,
stalking and harassment are experienced differently in rural
counties. We know the additional obstacles and barriers
that living in a rural area produce for you when in an
abusive relationship. We are here to assist you in
overcoming them so that you may live a life free of abuse.
Our
Trempealeau County Outreach office is located at 18519 Blair St in Whitehall,
WI and is staffed by advocates who are trained and
experienced with issues related to domestic violence, sexual
assault, stalking and harassment in rural counties. We can
assist you by providing you with options, information and
resources regarding:
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The dynamics of
domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment and
healthy relationships
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Safety when remaining
in a relationship, when leaving a relationship or after
having left a relationship
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Transportation to our
shelter located in La Crosse, WI
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Surviving and coping
from abuse
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Healing from abuse
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Assistance with basic
needs such as food, clothing, economic needs,
transportation, housing and more
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Information on other
resources in our community
Although we are not attorneys and can not give you legal
advice, we can provide you with information on what to
expect in court and assist you with:
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The completion of
Domestic Abuse Restraining Orders/Injunctions
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The completion of
Harassment Orders/Injunctions
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Preparation of court
proceedings
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Filing paper work at
the courthouse
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Coordinating services
of paper work in Trempealeau County as well as other
counties and states
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Contempt of Court
Petitions
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Small Claims Court if
related to domestic abuse
SUPPORT GROUPS
Worth is Within YOU!
This group is
geared for women of all ages who have experienced and/or witnessed
domestic violence in their lives. If you would like a
safe place to talk, share experiences, learn or ask
questions, come join us!
Worth is Within YOU!
2nd
and 4th
Mondays of every month
5:00pm - 6:30pm
REST (Recovering
from Sexual Trauma)!
This group is
geared for women of all ages who have experienced and/or witnessed
sexual assault in their lives. If you would like a
safe place to talk, share experiences, learn or ask
questions, come join us!
REST!
1st
and 3rd
Wednesdays of every month
4:00pm - 5:30pm
If you
are an adult male in need of a support group that provides a
place for you to talk, share and learn, please contact us
and we will work with you to secure the support group
services you are in need of.
If you
are in a crisis, have questions regarding our services or in
need of our assistance, please feel free to contact us.
Hours:
Monday - Friday ~ 9-4pm (typically closed Holidays)
Location:
18519 Blair St, Whitehall,
WI
Domestic Violence Advocate
or
Sexual Assault Advocate
715-538-2810 or Toll Free:
1-800-706-8586
Children's Advocate: 608-791-2610 ext.
203
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