- St. Mary Parish
- Domestic Violence
People with a passion to reduce domestic violence
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The mission of St. Mary is to reduce the incidence of domestic violence by educating our community about domestic abuse, raising awareness of community resources, and supporting those affected in seeking help.
RESOURCES FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Immediate Danger – Call 911
National Domestic Abuse Hotline
(800) 799-SAFE(7233) or (800) 787-3224(TDD)State of Illinois Helpline
(877) 863-6338 (877-TO END DV)Teen Dating Abuse 24/7 Helpline
(866) 331-9474 or text “help” to 22522Parish Counselor
Damaris Colòn-Soto (773) 313-2492Pillars
24 Hour Hotline
(708) 485-5254
Sexual Abuse
(708) 482-9600
Crisis intervention, shelter, legal advocacy emergency financial assistance.Sarah’s Inn
24 Hour Hotline
(708) 386-4225 or Text (708) 792-3120
Support groups, legal advocacy, counseling adults, children and teens, and counseling men who abuse.Monthly Support Group
Kendall Grant
(708) 215-5418
Talk with others who are facing – or who have faced– similar situations in confidenceAging Protective Services
24 Hour Hotline
(866) 800-1409
Office
(708) 354-1323
Investigation and follow-up services for adults over 60, plus disabled ages 18 to 59.
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Domestic Violence Outreach
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