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Family Shelter Service provides support and resources to those experiencing domestic violence. Services include group and educational support for adults, children, and families, prevention services, and emergency shelter for those escaping violence in the home. Assistance obtaining Orders of Protection are also available. For more information or to speak with a trained hotline worker, call the Family Shelter Service 24/7 hotline at 630-469-5650.
Sexual Violence Support Services - YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
The YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago offers group workshops, counseling and case management, and medical and legal advocacy to sexual violence survivors. For more information, call 866-525-992. To reach the Rape Crisis Hotline, call 866-293-2080.
Mutual Ground offers domestic violence and sexual assault support services in both English and Spanish. Offered services include: Emergency shelter of survivors, legal and medical advocacy, counseling and family services, and substance use services. Mutual Ground also offers a 24-hour hotline for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault at 630-897-0080 or 630-897-8383. For more information, visit Mutual Ground.
The City of Wheaton’s Social Worker can also assist you in completing Orders of Protection and Stalking and Civil No-Contact Orders. To see if you meet criteria for filing one of these orders, click here, or contact City Social Worker Khadija Khan at 630-260-2545 or kkhan@wheaton.il.us.