North Dakota Council on Abused Women's Services

Agencies are listed alphabetically by type of service provided.

Agency:	Lutheran Social Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	1325 S. 11th St.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	800-450-0577
Services:	Non-profit social service agency providing a variety of family and youth services. Family services include adoption services, family counseling, assistance for farmers (Lutheran Rural Response), and New Americans services. Youth services include attendant care, restorative justice, tracking, youth court, independent living, and Mending the Circle.

Agency:	North Dakota Family Based Services Association
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 9859
City:	Fargo
Phone:
Services:	Believes that all families have inherent strengths and can best be served in their own environment.

Agency:	PATH, North Dakota, Inc.
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	1112 Nodak Dr. Ste. 200
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-280-9545
Services:	Provides the highest quality service by utilizing the family as the core therapeutic resource in serving children, youth and families.

Agency:	Ramsey Co. Social Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	Boservicesx 628
City:	Lisbon
Phone:	701-683-5661
Services:

Agency:	Red River Human Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	1348 15th Ave. N
City:	Wahpeton
Phone:	701-642-1899
Services:

Agency:	Richland Co. Social Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	413 3rd Ave N. Office 8
City:	Wahpeton
Phone:
Services:

Agency:	Southeastern ND Community Action Agency
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	3233 S. University Dr.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-2452
Services:	Provides a range of services and activities designed to alleviate poverty and give low income people the opportunity to improve their standard of living and achieve self-sufficiency.

Agency:	YWCA of Fargo-Moorhead
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	3100 12th Ave. N
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-2547
Services:	Provides services and programs for women of all ages in order to empower them socially, economically, politically, spiritually and physically. Services provided include emergency shelter, shelter children’s services, transitional housing, education and employment readiness programs, Empowerment of Girls (after-school program), and a childcare/preschool center.

Agency:	The Village Family Service Center
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 9059
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-235-6433
Services:	Offers services designed to meet the needs of young, old, individuals, and families by providing adoption, attachment development programs, Big Brother/Big Sister, counseling, and family based services.

Agency:	North Dakota Congress of Parents and Teachers
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	306 22nd Ave. N
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-297-9168
Services:	Promotes the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community and place of worship.

Agency:	Mental Health Association in the Red River Valley
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	506 Roberts St.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-237-5871
Services:	Purpose is to improve the range, quality, and quantity of care and treatment services for persons with mental illnesses; to promote mental health for all persons; to remove stigma associated with mental illness; and to contribute to research into the prevention, treatment, and the cure of mental illness.

Agency:	Lutheran Rural Response
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	1325 11th St. S.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	800-950-2901
Services:

Agency:	Catholic Family Service
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	2537 S. University Dr. N.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-237-4457
Services:

Agency:	Steele Co. Social Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 276
City:	Finley
Phone:	701-524-2584
Services:

Agency:	Sargent Co. Social Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 156
City:	Forman
Phone:	701-724-3291
Services:

Agency:	Traill Co. Social Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 190
City:	Hillsboro
Phone:	701-436-5220
Services:

Agency:	Beginning Environment for Addiction Recovery
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	2608 Pacific Dr. #2
City:	Fargo
Phone:
Services:

Agency:	New Life Center
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	1902 3rd Ave N Box 1067
City:	Fargo
Phone:
Services:	Provides emergency assistance to homeless men and families through a program of material, physical, emotional, and spiritual assistance coupled with education and public awareness.

Agency:	Cass County Social Services
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 2806
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-239-6700
Services:

Agency:	Firstlink
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 447
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-6462
Services:	Mission is to bridge people and resources through information and crisis services, volunteer center services, community outreach services.

Agency:	Discovery Counseling and Education Center
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	115 University Dr. N
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-237-4542
Services:

Agency:	The Eating Disorders Research Society
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	700 1st Ave. S
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-1335
Services:	An international organization of researchers in the area of eating disorders.

Agency:	Beyond Shelter
Type:	Assistance for Families
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 430
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-6262
Services:	Provides affordable housing, housing services, and community development projects.

Agency:	Quality Resolutions- Jane Austinson
Type:	Batterers Treatment
Region:	5
Address:
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-4177
Services:

Agency:	Kathy Mauch- Campus Advocate Three Rivers Crisis Center/NDSCS
Type:	Campus Programs
Region:	5
Address:	315 N. 11th Street
City:	Wahpeton
Phone:	701-672-2344
Services:

Agency:	Kathleen Slobin, Dir. Women’s Studies
Type:	Campus Programs
Region:	5
Address:	NDSU Women’s Center
City:	Fargo
Phone:
Services:

Agency:	Nona Wood- Campus Program North Dakota State University (NDSU)
Type:	Campus Programs
Region:	5
Address:	368 Memorial Union
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-231-7754
Services:

Agency:	Shelly Carlson- Campus Advocate Mayville State University
Type:	Campus Programs
Region:	5
Address:	330 3rd St. NE
City:	Mayville
Phone:	701-786-4691
Services:

Agency:	Arc of Cass County
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	112 N. University Dr. Ste. 306
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-8191
Services:	Advocating for the rights of citizens with disabilities and their families.

Agency:	Community Living Services, Inc.
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	111 N. University
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-3133
Services:	Provides support and training services to assist individuals with disabilities and special needs to work and live independently.

Agency:	Fargo Protection and Advocacy Project
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	1330 Page Dr. Ste. 103
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-239-7222
Services:	Purpose of the project is to advocate for and protect legal rights of people with disabilities. The project has the authority to pursue legal, administrative, and other remedies to insure the rights of such persons, and is independent of any state agency, which provides services, treatment, or habilitation to such persons.

Agency:	Fraser Ltd
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	2902 University Dr.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-3301
Services:	Provides quality services, education, and training so all people associated with the challenges of disabilities can be valued and dignified members of the community.

Agency:	Red River Human Services Foundation
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	2506 35th Ave. S.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-235-0971
Services:	Provides quality day and residential services to people with developmental disabilities.

Agency:	Regional Transition Coordinators- Region V
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	2624 9th Ave. SW
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-298-4466
Services:	Coordinates an interagency network system to assist individuals with disabilities ages 14-21 transition from school to adult community living.

Agency:	Vocational Training Center
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	424 9th Ave. S
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-241-4899
Services:	Provides services needed by individuals with disabilities that enable them to obtain and maintain employment.

Agency:	REM- North Dakota, Inc.
Type:	Disability Resources
Region:	5
Address:	803 3rd. Ave. S. Ste. 304
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-237-0934
Services:	Provides community support services, such as mental health, residential services, vocational services, family support services, etc. for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Agency:	Three Rivers Crisis Center (TRCC)
Type:	Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Program
Region:	5
Address:	315 11th St. N.
City:	Wahpeton
Phone:	701-642-2115
Services:	Provides emergency shelter, advocacy, direct service, community education, and a support group for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. A program for abusers is available by referral through TRCC (see Batterers Treatment).

Agency:	Rape and Abuse Crisis Center (RACC)
Type:	Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Program
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 2984
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-7273 Crisis Line:
Services:	Provides emergency shelter, advocacy, direct service, community education, and a support group for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. A program for abusers is available by referral through RACC (see Batterers Treatment).

Agency:	Abuse Resource Network (ARN)
Type:	Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Program
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 919
City:	Lisbon
Phone:	701-683-5061
Services:	Provides emergency shelter, advocacy, direct service, community education, and a support group for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. A program for abusers is available by referral through ARN (see Batterers Treatment).

Agency:	Cass Co. Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Committee Contact: Glen Hase
Type:	Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Task Force
Region:	5
Address:	RACC- Fargo/Moorhead P.O. Box 2984
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-9424
Services:

Agency:	Region V Council on Aging
Type:	Elder/Aging Resources
Region:	5
Address:	2624 9th Ave. S
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-298-4411
Services:

Agency:	Southeast Senior Service Council, Inc.
Type:	Elder/Aging Resources
Region:	5
Address:	520 3rd Ave. S.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-642-3033
Services:

Agency:	Southeast Human Service Center
Type:	Human Service Center
Region:	5
Address:	2624 9th Ave. SW
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-298-4500
Services:	Provides services that meet the special needs of children, families, people with mental and physical problems, the elderly, and people with low-incomes. Services include psychological services (eval, therapy, etc.), acute services, ( sexual abuse treatment), psychiatric nursing, alcohol and drug evaluation and counseling, and extended care/treatment services (case management for seriously mentally ill, after care, and day treatment.)

Agency:	Legal Assistance of North Dakota
Type:	Legal Services
Region:	5
Address:	118 Broadway #512
City:	Fargo
Phone:	800-634-5263
Services:	Provides civil legal assistance and services for low income and disadvantaged elderly people.

Agency:	Center, Inc.
Type:	Restorative Justice Mediation Services
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 1269
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-237-9340
Services:

Agency:	Red Flag Green Flag
Type:	School Based Prevention/Intervention
Region:	5
Address:	RACC
City:	Fargo
Phone:	800-627-3675
Services:	Produce and sell child sexual abuse and domestic violence prevention and intervention materials.

Agency:	Carol Saville-Criminal Justice Advocate Rape and Abuse Crisis Center
Type:	Sexual Assault Response Team
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 2984
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-7273
Services:	Multi-disciplinary body, such as nursing, law enforcement, prosecution, and victim advocacy that oversee coordination, collaboration, related to immediate response to sexual assault cases to ensure a victim-centered approach to service delivery, and to explore ways to prevent future victimization.

Agency:	Meritcare Emergency Department Mary Jagim
Type:	Sexual Assault Response Team
Region:	5
Address:	720 4th St. N.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-234-6732
Services:

Agency:	Tammy Lynk Fargo Police Department
Type:	Sexual Assault Response Team
Region:	5
Address:	222 4th St. N
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-241-1406
Services:

Agency:	Rhonda Bry Division of Juvenile Services
Type:	Victim/ Witness Program
Region:	5
Address:	1112 Nodak Dr. Ste. 210
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-239-7100
Services:	Association of and for professionals who provide direct services to victims and witnesses of crime within the criminal justice system in ND.

Agency:	Brenda Olson-Wray, Deb Tibiatowski Cass County
Type:	Victim/ Witness Program
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 2806
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-241-5869 701-241-5829
Services:	Association of and for professionals who provide direct services to victims and witnesses of crime within the criminal justice system in ND.

Agency:	Julie Hough U.S. Attorney’s Office
Type:	Victim/ Witness Program
Region:	5
Address:	655 1 Ave. N. Ste 580
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-297-7430
Services:	Association of and for professionals who provide direct services to victims and witnesses of crime within the criminal justice system in ND.

Agency:	Region V Children’s Services Coordinating Committee
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 2683
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-2452
Services:

Agency:	The Village Family Service Center
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	1201 25th St. S
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-451-4900 800-627-8220
Services:	Provides adoption services, Big Brother/ Big Sister, counseling, family based, financial resources, and pregnancy counseling.

Agency:	Kaleidoscope of ND
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 1146
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-451-0665
Services:	To create, provide and promote comprehensive, collaborative, accessible and family focused services for young children under one roof.

Agency:	Rivers Edge
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	357 6th Ave. S
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-234-8496
Services:

Agency:	Red River Victory Ranch
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	3307 County Rd 81N
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-293-6321
Services:	Joint efforts between Home on the Ranch and Fargo Adolescent Chemical Dependency Task Force, Red River Victory Ranch was organized as a home in which adolescents can recover from drug and alcohol addictions.

Agency:	ND Early Childhood Tracking System SE Region
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	P.O. Box 5036
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-231-6009
Services:

Agency:	Luther Hall
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	1505 5th Ave. S.
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-8905
Services:

Agency:	Dakota Boys Ranch Safe Home
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-476-2946
Services:	Services families in Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Steele, and Traill counties. Home is a combination of crisis, relief, and temporary foster care for kids age 5-17.

Agency:	Dakota Boys Ranch Youth Home
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	1641 31st Ave. S
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-237-3123
Services:	Co-educational group home living for 10 youth age 10-17. Residents receive treatment and transitional services back to community and home life by providing social and life living skills training as well as specialized services for sexual abuse and chemical dependency issues.

Agency:	Dakota Boys Ranch Residential Treatment Center
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	3314 33rd St. SW
City:	Fargo
Phone:
Services:	Co-educational all inclusive 16 bed facility for youth age 11-18 who have severe emotional and behavioral problems.

Agency:	Crossroads Teen Center
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	518 7th St.
City:	Hatton
Phone:	701-543-3236
Services:

Agency:	Catholic Family Service
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:	2537 S. University
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-235-4457
Services:	Provides adoption services, guardianship services, and family life services such as marriage preparation, sponsor couples, building family strengths and education resources.

Agency:	Youthworks
Type:	Youth/Children Services
Region:	5
Address:
City:	Fargo
Phone:	701-232-8558
Services:

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