Domestic Violence Emergency Safe House
Confidential 30-day emergency shelter geared to your safe exit, with meals, clothing, transportation, and care for you and your children.
Our services
Support for the whole journey
From immediate crisis to long-term stability: shelter, housing, counseling, and prevention. Every service is free, confidential, and offered in English and Español.
- Free & confidential
- Available 24/7
- Trauma-informed care
- Culturally responsive
Safety & Housing
Transitional Housing
Rental assistance and supportive case management for up to a year, helping survivors build stability and long-term independence.
Crisis Support & Healing
Rape Crisis Center
Ventura County's only Rape Crisis Center. 24/7 crisis intervention, emergency response, advocacy, and in-person accompaniment.
Counseling & Support Groups
Individual, family, and group counseling for survivors, trauma-informed and offered in English and Español by our team of therapists.
Prevention & Education
Teen Dating Violence
Support and education helping teens recognize unhealthy relationships and build respectful ones grounded in consent.
Juvenile Probation Programs
The ROPP and JSS programs work with youth on probation to prevent recurring harmful behaviors and support healthier choices.
Education & Outreach
Trainings and presentations for schools, healthcare and social-service providers, including continuing-education units.
How to access services
The simplest way to begin is to call our 24-hour bilingual hotline. A trained advocate will listen, help you create a safety plan, and connect you with the right services, at no cost and in full confidence.
A note on fees
Crisis services, shelter, and advocacy are always free. Some counseling and program services may involve a fee. We'll always discuss options with you, and no one is turned away for inability to pay.
In the community
Recognition & advocacy
Our team at work across the county
