Goal Area 3: Safe Haven from All Forms of Violence & Abuse

Below is summary information for the human services programs funded by the City for 2025 that support domestic violence and sexual assault survivors. 

Organization: Consejo Counseling and Referral Service

Program: Domestic Violence & Advocacy Service 

BIPOC Organization: Yes

Amount Funded (2025): $15,000 

Program Overview:  Addresses the need of the marginalized population that includes Latino immigrants domestic violence survivors. Provides outreach & engagement, information and referral services, advocacy-based counseling, safety planning, legal advocacy and support groups for Latina/o survivors of domestic violence. Services are designed to understand the complex needs of survivors, many of whom are Spanish-speaking immigrants/refugees. 

Organization: Harborview Medical Center

Program: Center for Sexual Assault & Traumatic Stress 

BIPOC Organization: No

Amount Funded (2025): $10,152

Program Overview:  Provides services for children, youth and adults who have experienced sexual assault or other traumatic events. Services are also available for non-offending family members and children who display sexual behavior problems. Services include brief intervention, evidence based therapy for the effects of traumatic stress, medical and legal advocacy services, crisis intervention, information and referral and outreach/community awareness.

Organization: Indian American Community Services

Program: Crisis Services

BIPOC Organization: Yes

Amount Funded (2025): $20,000 

Program Overview: Provides culturally nuanced case management and free legal services for clients facing domestic violence, sudden loss of spouse, sudden loss of primary household income, pending deportation or other emergency situations.

Organization: King County Sexual Assault Resource Center

Program: Comprehensive Sexual Assault Services

BIPOC Organization: No

Amount Funded (2025): $22,000

Program Overview: Comprehensive trauma focused crises and advocacy services in English and Spanish for victims of sexual assault and their families. Specialized counselors provide 24/7 crisis intervention, case management, navigation of the criminal justice and legal system, and psychoeducational support for families whose child is a survivor.

Organization: LifeWire

Program: Survivor Advocacy Services

BIPOC Organization: No

Amount Funded (2025): $105,439

Program Overview:  Provides advocacy services for survivors of domestic violence, including case consultation, supportive listening, referrals, outreach, legal system navigation assistance, and individual/group behavioral health services.