Domestic Abuse Information
- Examples of Abusive Behavior
- The Power and Control Wheel
- The Cycle of Abuse/Violence
- Challenges Facing Survivors
- Why Do Men Abuse?
- What About Couples/Marriage Counseling?
- Counseling for Abusers (Batterer Intervention Services)
- The Equality Wheel
- The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
- How Will I Know if He's Really Changing?
- Safety Planning
Legal System
- Types of Cases
- District Court
- 17th Circuit Court
- Family Division
- Clerk of the Court
- Dealing with the Criminal Justice System
- Crime Victim's Rights Act
- The Stalking Law (MCLA 750.411h and 600.2950a)
- Personal Protection Orders
- Divorce, Custody and Parenting Time
- The Friend of the Court
Community Resources:
- Domestic Abuse Providers
- Legal Assistance
- Children and Teen Services
- Batterer Intervention Services
- Sexual Assault Services
- AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Employment Services
- Emergency Shelter for Pets
- Spanish Speaking Services
- Additional Referrals and Services
- Elder Abuse
- Police
- Prosecutors and City Attorneys
- Kent County Courts
Community Resources
Employment Services
Women's Resource Center
678 Front NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Phone: 458-5443
