Safety Alert! Your computer use or use of another electronic device and your search history could be monitored by someone else. If you are afraid that your internet and/or device use might be monitored, please use a safer device, like a computer at a library or self-help center, and/or contact a domestic violence organization for help. To learn more about online safety, visit Security Planner.
Domestic Violence Coalition
The Domestic Violence Coalition (DVC) provides free services to residents of Van Buren County who have been affected by the crimes of domestic and sexual violence.
The free services include:
- Supportive Counseling
- Support Groups for survivors
- Community Education
- Violence Prevention Education
- Assistance in obtaining Personal Protection Order (PPO)
- Accompaniment to court proceedings
- Emergency Shelter
- Transportation to court, legal aid, and other relevant appointments.
- Community Referrals to other agencies who can help survivors meet their needs