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Provides abuse and crisis intervention services to those going through a domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or sex trafficking situation. Services include a family violence crisis line, counseling or counseling referrals for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault, emergency shelter and transportation, peer support groups, and child advocacy.

Protection order assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy are also available to those who may need it.

Works to build awareness of abuse by partnering with local agencies to offer community education programs and a resource library.

Provides a group education program for individuals convicted of domestic abuse to address abusive behaviors and promote healthy, nonviolent relationships. Services include separate groups for men and women.

Provides a group education program for individuals convicted of domestic abuse to address abusive behaviors and promote healthy, nonviolent relationships. Services include separate groups for men and women.

Provides direct services to victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence, sexual harassment, and human trafficking in the Asian Pacific Islander communities in Iowa. Services include domestic violence and sexual assault hotlines, adult and youth domestic violence and sexual assault prevention and intervention programs, spouse and intimate partner abuse prevention, and child sexual assault prevention programs that educate children about personal safety, recognizing inappropriate behavior, and reporting abuse.

Assists anyone who is experiencing or has experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking. Operates a 24/7 crisis hotline to assist in a crisis. Also offers an inclusive, safe, and welcoming space where survivors can access a range of services in one location, including crisis intervention and long-term supportive care.

- ADVOCACY: Skilled guidance in the aftermath of a crisis to aid in safety planning, assessing immediate needs, identifying

resources, and navigating the various systems survivors may encounter.

- SELF-SUFFICIENCY: Specialized case management to assist with planning, monitoring, and achieving goals leading to independence, empowerment, and safety.

- HOUSING: Support locating emergency housing for immediate safety and relocation to permanent, stable housing.

- LEGAL: Professional advice and assistance with legal matters related to a survivor’s experience of abuse.

- CLINICAL: Crisis counseling, direct therapeutic assistance, and support in processing emotions and experiences in the aftermath of a crisis.

- PEER SUPPORT: Facilitated group dialogue for exploring experiences, receiving support, and working through the stigma of victimization among peers.

Provides a group education program for individuals convicted of domestic abuse to address abusive behaviors and promote healthy, nonviolent relationships. Services include separate groups for men and women.

Offers comprehensive services to support individuals affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, and homelessness. Services include crisis intervention counseling, legal, medical, and personal advocacy, safe shelter, safety planning, transitional and emergency housing, and community education and outreach. 

Specialized programs address domestic violence intervention, helping offenders understand and take responsibility for their actions, develop healthy relationships, and learn conflict resolution and stress management skills. 

Advocacy is provided with landlords, schools, employers, and other professionals to secure rights, prevent eviction or utility shut-offs, and ensure safety. 

Child-focused initiatives include sexual assault prevention programs that educate children about personal boundaries, recognizing inappropriate behavior, and seeking help, as well as support groups for individuals affected by child abuse, offering emotional support, resources, and information. CIAC staff and volunteers travel to meet victims to accommodate their needs. All services are free, voluntary, confidential, and available to all without discrimination.

Domestic violence program offers assessment and treatment. A domestic violence victim advocate is available. Prevention and Support Services

• Prevention Services include: New Parent Support Program that provides prenatal and postnatal assistance, education, in home visits by a community health nurse for parents of children 0-3 years of age
• Marriage and family counseling
• Classes: Anger Management, PREP (couple relationship skills training), Dads 101, Parent University (April)

Provides specialized couple and family therapy program designed to identify and treat couples and families at highest risk for abuse. The goal is to prevent abuse from occurring by identifying the distress signals that lead to potential abuse.

Provides abuse and crisis intervention services to those going through a domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or sex trafficking situation. Services include a family violence crisis line, counseling or counseling referrals for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault, emergency shelter and transportation, peer support groups, and child advocacy.

Protection order assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy are also available to those who may need it.

Works to build awareness of abuse by partnering with local agencies to offer community education programs and a resource library.

Provides training, counseling, community outreach, program management, and technical support for the member programs, professionals and community. Administers 7 programs, including but not limited to State Certification of Domestic Violence Programs and Advocates, Legal Assistance for victims, and a rural AmeriCorps program.

Offers free support groups to survivors of domestic violence and their children during a 10-week session, to help enhance life after domestic violence.  Parents and caregivers attend free weekly classes while their children attend classes to engage in activities to help them process and heal from past trauma.

Transportation is provided for those in need.

Provides direct services to victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence, sexual harassment, and human trafficking in the Asian Pacific Islander communities in Iowa. Services include domestic violence and sexual assault hotlines, adult and youth domestic violence and sexual assault prevention and intervention programs, spouse and intimate partner abuse prevention, and child sexual assault prevention programs that educate children about personal safety, recognizing inappropriate behavior, and reporting abuse.

Provides abuse and crisis intervention services to those going through a domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or sex trafficking situation. Services include a family violence crisis line, counseling or counseling referrals for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault, emergency shelter and transportation, peer support groups, and child advocacy.

Protection order assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy are also available to those who may need it.

Provides direct services to victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence, sexual harassment, and human trafficking in the Asian Pacific Islander communities in Iowa. Services include domestic violence and sexual assault hotlines, adult and youth domestic violence and sexual assault prevention and intervention programs, spouse and intimate partner abuse prevention, and child sexual assault prevention programs that educate children about personal safety, recognizing inappropriate behavior, and reporting abuse.

Offers a crisis line for families and survivors of sexual abuse, domestic abuse, or any other violent crime. An advocate will assist in any of those matters by providing information, support, and referrals.

- Provides emotional support, individual counseling, support groups, and therapy.

- Offers support and information for significant others, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, children’s individual and group counseling, and sheltering and housing services.

- Provides general advocacy to help all community systems enhance their response to abuse or any other violent crime victims.

Support related to domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24 hours crisis line, emergency shelter, emergency transportation, and crisis intervention. Also offers education and support, as well as referrals for legal and medical help and assistance with protection orders.

Provides batterers education group for persons convicted of domestic and or spousal, partner abuse.

Provides services for victims of domestic violence and intervention programs for domestic violence offenders. Services for victims include confidential shelter, counseling, court assistance, outreach, education, and a 24/7 crisis line. Offender intervention programs help participants understand and take responsibility for their actions, recognize the impact of their behavior, and develop skills in communication, conflict resolution, problem-solving, and stress management.

Domestic violence class available to individuals or groups, based on victim or batterer. Services both victim(s) and batterer(s).

Offers a crisis line for families and survivors of sexual abuse, domestic abuse, or any other violent crime. An advocate will assist in any of those matters by providing information, support, and referrals.

- Provides emotional support, individual counseling, support groups, and therapy.

- Offers support and information for significant others, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, children’s individual and group counseling, and sheltering and housing services.

- Provides general advocacy to help all community systems enhance their response to abuse or any other violent crime victims.