The following agencies offer crisis help and services to domestic violence victims in the area:
NORTHWEST INDIANA
The Rainbow, Gary
(219) 886-1600
The Ark, Gary
(219) 882-0021
Haven House, Hammond
(219) 931-2090
The Stepping Stone, Michigan City
(219) 879-4615
Rensselaer Crisis Center for North Central Rural Indiana
(219) 866-8825 Shelter
(219) 933-0374 Hot Line
The Caring Place, Valparaiso
(800) 933-0466
SOUTH SUBURBAN CHICAGO
South Suburban Family Shelter, Inc.
(708) 335-4125 Office
(708) 335-3028 Hot Line
Project Protect
(312) 435-1007 Office
(708) 519-2084 Hot Line
A Friend's Place
(800) 603-4357
Crisis Center for South Suburbia
(708) 429-7255 Office
(708) 429-7284 Hot Line
Request Publications
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Tragedies & Journalists
A 40-page guide to help journalists, photojournalists and editors report on violence while protecting both victims and themselves.
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Covering Children & Trauma
When children are victims of violence, journalists have a responsibility to report the truth with compassion and sensitivity.