| Our mission | To take the best care of people of all identities who have been impacted by power-based personal violence and to measurably reduce the number of people who have been hurt by it. |
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The Ion Center For Violence Prevention
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Hospital Advocate
When survivors of partner violence or sexual assault present themselves for care in a St. Elizabeth Hospital, St. Elizabeth calls The Ion Center. We send an advocate to offer support and to provide resources to victim/survivor. Our Volunteer Hospital Advocates receive 40 hours of free training (done remotely) to prepare them for this role. Volunteers… See full description
Pet Protection Foster Parent
When survivors of partner violence leave their abuser, they often can’t take their beloved animals with them. Whether they are moving into our shelter or staying with family – sometimes it just isn’t feasible to bring along their furry (or scaley) friends. The Ion Center provides protection and housing for these animals. When a pet… See full description
Group VolunteeringFrom landscaping efforts to donation drives, from sewing hospital departure totes for survivors of sexual assault, to holiday toy-shopping for child survivors of domestic violence, we’d love to partner with your group for the benefit of those we serve!Community Outreach TeamWomen’s Crisis Center regularly attends a host of community events including health and resource fairs, awareness events, community socials, and other gatherings.Hospital AdvocacyEvery survivor deserves one-on-one support and attention while navigating the immediate aftermath of domestic violence, rape, or sexual assault. 40-hr training - 2 shifts/month |
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| How you help | he Ion Center could not fully carry out our mission if not for the incredible, compassionate advocacy of our volunteer team. Our volunteers help primarily in the areas of hospital advocacy, events, and pet protection. |
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| About us | The Ion Center offers free, confidential support and services to victim-survivors of all identities who have experienced power-based personal violence such as sexual violence, intimate partner violence, child abuse, and/or stalking. |
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