WDVS Services
24/7 Advocate Hotline 1 (775) 421-1028
WDVS operates a 24 hour a day, 7 day a week hotline to support survivors in Humboldt County Nevada with crisis advocacy. The hotline can be accessed by both voice and TTY-assistive devices for the hearing impaired. Caller ID information is not monitored, allowing callers to maintain their anonymity if they wish.
Advocates contacted via the 24/7 Hotline will work with the survivor of domestic violence from the initial point of contact and can help with finding safety, securing shelter, emergency planning, issues of crisis prevention, domestic violence education, goal setting, and much more. All services are free and confidential.
Individualized Advocacy
- Safety Planning
- Protection Order Assistance
- Legal Support & Referrals
- Food, Clothing & Hygiene Products
- Financial & Budget Classes
- Limited Transportation (By Appointment)
- Relocation
- Counseling
- Support Groups
- Transportation to Sexual Assault Exam
We realize that every person's situation is unique. Your advocate will work with you on a plan that fits your needs and moves at a pace you are comfortable with. WDVS will never force you to do anything.
Housing
WDVS offers several different housing plans for those in need of shelter. All shelter locations are confidential. While in WDVS housing clients are able to focus on healing, their future, and becoming self sufficient.
- Emergency Shelter
- Short Term Housing
- Standard Temporary Housing
- Optional Extended Housing Program
All housing is based on availability and grant funding. Please talk with an advocate to find out which program may be right for you.