Haven House is an Emergency Shelter for victims of domestic violence. We are a "safe haven" for victims that need a place to go when fleeing an abusive and violent situation.
Besides addressing safety needs, Haven House provides the following:
24-hour hot line, 365 days a year, in which all crisis calls will be documented - 219.931.2090
Crisis admissions and temporary shelter 24-hours a day, 365 days a year
Crisis intervention
Information and referral
Bilingual Services
Immigration information
Counseling services for residential and non-residential clients
Support group services for residential and non-residential clients
Rape recovery support for residential and non-residential rape victims, which are run primarily with volunteer rape advocates
Community education and awareness
Advocacy services for residential and non-residential rape victims
Drug education and referral services for residential and non-residential clients
Free clothing for clients and their children
Free meals for residential clients and their children, with no requirement for clients to use their food stamps for the program
Emergency transportation to the shelter for admission for residents of Lake County
Transportation needed to accomplish service plan goals, ie..housing during residency
Court advocacy services, ie…protective orders, restraining orders
Employment resource service
Parent/Child resource center
