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April Legal Clinic Sponsor:

First National Bank

Next Step is proud to recognize First National Bank as the inaugural sponsor of our Legal Clinic Program. Their generous support for the month of April makes it possible for survivors of domestic violence to access vital legal services and advocacy.

If you are seeking support through our Legal Clinic, please contact our helpline at 1-800-315-5579.

We are grateful to First National Bank for their leadership and commitment to supporting survivors in our community.

 
KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT
 

You have a right to live in safety and without fear of abuse. Next Step has offered free, life-changing services to our community members for over 30 years.

Learn How

What does abuse in a relationship look and feel like?

Hint: You can't always see it.

DISCOVER THE SIGNS
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Break free of domestic violence and help drive global awareness.

 

Are you a survivor of intimate partner violence who wants to share your experience as a tool for social change?

Has the impact of domestic abuse on your family or friends inspired you to raise awareness for others?

Knowledge is power. The more our neighbors understand domestic violence, the closer we will get to eliminating it in our communities.

Please use the anonymous form below to share your story.

Help change perceptions and grow awareness about what real domestic abuse looks and feels like.

 
TELL YOUR STORY
 
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If you are experiencing abuse, or want to support someone who is, call our confidential 24/7 HELPLINE 1–800-315-5579.

 

Feel supported, every step of your journey.

You do not have to be in crisis to call, nor do you have to leave your relationship.

Call our confidential 24/7 Helpline 1-800-315-5579 to connect with a trained advocate who will listen, judgment-free, and help you understand the right next steps for you. We may connect you with any of our support services listed below and, as needed, assist you to find pet and child-care, financial planning, and community referrals along your healing journey.

 
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