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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.
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