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Providing services for victims of: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and General Crime

Elizabeth Froese - Coordinator
Roseau County Courthouse
606 5th Ave. SW Room 42
Roseau, Minnesota 56751
218-463-4214

Mission Statement
It is the mission of Roseau County Victim Services to provide assistance and referral services to victims of all types of crime; to speed victim’ recovery from a criminal act; and to support and aid victims as they move through the civil or criminal court system. Roseau County Victim Services will develop and maintain cooperative relationships with other agencies inside and outside of the Criminal Justice System and within our community to accomplish this mission and to promote understanding and support of victimization.

Crime Victim Definition

A person who has suffered physical, sexual, financial, or emotional harm as a result of the commission of a crime.

Services Provided

24-hour toll-free crisis line: Call 1-888-380-7287 or 218-463-4214
All contacts are confidential
Legal Advocacy - Assistance in filing for a protection or harassment order
Provide information and referrals to area service providers
Referrals for temporary emergency housing and transportation to safety
Crisis counseling
Assistance with safety planning
Support group sessions
A safe, confidential place to share experiences and receive support and understanding

Community & Professional Education

Roseau County Victim Services can provide presentations and professional in-service training to: Civic Organizations, Fraternal Organizations, Professionals, and Prevention Programs for School Children, Church Groups

BUSINESS HOURS
The Crimes Victims Services Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

WHERE WE ARE LOCATED
Crimes Victims Services is located in the Roseau County Courthouse in room 42.

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
More information is coming soon.