WHO WE ARE
Shelterhouse is a nonprofit organization that has been serving victims of domestic and sexual violence in Midland and Gladwin Counties since 1976. Everyone deserves to feel safe. You don’t have to go through this alone.
SURVIVOR SUPPORT
Our team of trauma-informed professionals offer a range of services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence including:
24/7 crisis hotline
Call: 877-216-6383
Text: 989-200-5122
Safety planning
Deciding if, when, or how to leave an abusive relationship safely
Emergency shelter
Safe refuge for you, your children, and your pets before you transition into new housing
Legal advocacy
Support and/or court accompaniment as you navigate divorce, personal protection orders, or crime victim compensation
Mental health support
One-on-one counseling and support groups to help you process and overcome trauma
Sexual assault nursing examinations
Comprehensive medical exams that offer emergency contraceptives, STI testing and preventative medication, and forensic evidence collection
OUR MISSION OUR VISION
A community that cultivates the right to self-determination, safety and a life free from violence. Serve Heal Empower
Shelterhouse serves all victims of domestic and sexual violence regardless of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, income, or ability level. Services are always confidential and free of charge.