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Event: "Not-So Newlywed Game"!
Join us for a real live Game Show
Third Avenue Playhouse, Sturgeon Bay
 February 10th, 2012 @ 7:30-9:30pm
Just $10 to show your support and join the fun!
For more info, call 743-8785 and ask for Chad

 

 

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2nd Annual Pajama's In the Park!
Saturday, June 16th
More details to follow!

January is Stalking Awareness Month
Stalking is a dangerous crime that affects 3.4 million adults in the United States each year.  The better we understand the facts about stalking, the more we can do to stop it. If you are a victim of stalking, please call HELP of Door County, Inc. at 743-8818.

 

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Teen dating violence not only hurts teens and 20somthings who are being victimized in the relationship, but also their families, friends, schoolmates, and community. Contact HELP of Door County, Inc. to learn more about preventing teen dating violence, or if you are or know someone who is a victim of teen dating violence.

 

Support Groups at HELP
Healthy Self/ Healthy Relationship Support Group
Every Monday Evening
6-7:30 pm
For more information and location,
please call the HELP office at 743-8785

 

ATTENTION:

 Coupon books are IN! The coupon book will sell for $20 and offer Door County residents and tourists a larger variety of savings than last year.   Thank you to all the businesses who participated in this year's  book. 

Please stop by the HELP office to pick up your coupon book today or stop by one of the following locations:

The Cook Book Kitchen Store, Habitat for Humanity, Carpet One, Door Landscape, The Alpine, CheeseCake, Etc., LeFevre Tire & Auto and Mike’s Port Pub.

List of available coupons

WANTED:
 
HELP is in need of gas and gift cards to distribute to clients on an as-need basis. Persons willing to donate can contact HELP of Door County staff to see about making a tax deductible donation.
 
 

 

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HELP of Door County, Inc.
Serves:

▪ victims of abuse
▪ families in crisis
▪ children and youth at risk
▪ neighbors trying to help

If you are being abused, REMEMBER:

▪ You are not alone
▪ It is not your fault
▪ Help is available

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Under Wisconsin State Statute 813.12(1)(am):

Domestic Abuse is a crime.

Domestic Abuse may include:

▪ emotional abuse and/or
▪sexual abuse and/or
▪physical abuse and/or
▪verbal abuse and/or
▪financial abuse
▪using the tactics of blaming, intimidation, coercion, threats, minimizing, isolation, and denial to control and manipulate victims in an intimate or dating relationship.

 

 
 

 

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HELP of Door County, Inc. Services in brief:

Domestic Abuse Victims’ Services – legal advocacy (restraining order support, custody advocacy, and court process information), support group, safe homes, 24-hour domestic abuse hotline

Older Adult Services – outreach, community connection, vulnerable adults, Learning in Retirement, Senior Center

Youth Services – direct support, group support, advocacy, outreach, youth-serving organizations and school connections

Visitation and Exchange – monitored exchanges keep children out of a volatile situation with feuding parents - or- supervised visits that allow non-custodial parents to maintain a relationship while court-ordered investigations occur or out of house placements have been determined.

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