STAND! For Families Free of Violence

Mission: To break the cycle of violence and provide support for individuals affected by domestic violence and child abuse.

Services:

• Counseling services (in-person and virtual)
• Support groups for individuals affected by domestic violence
• Children’s therapy
• Parenting groups
• Behavioral Intervention Program (BIP) or non-violence classes
• Anger management groups
• Assistance with Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

Service Area:

While based in Concord, CA, STAND! offers services accessible to residents of Louisa County, VA, through in-person and virtual options. The organization works to provide educational presentations, community training, and support services to a broad audience, including surrounding regions.

Programs and Outreach:

STAND! conducts presentations and training with community groups, local businesses, government agencies, and individuals to educate about the causes, signs, and effects of domestic violence and child abuse. They also host events like the "Rebuilding Lives" annual event and produce youth-led podcasts to raise awareness about teen dating violence.

Additional Information:

All services are offered in both English and Spanish to ensure accessibility. The organization also provides resources and information related to teen dating violence prevention, mental health awareness, and fostering inclusive communities.

Contact and Hours:

Address: 1410 Danzig Plaza, Concord, CA 94520
Business Line: 925-676-2845
Crisis Line: 1-888-215-5555

Legal Status:

STAND! is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with Tax ID #: 94-2476576. Donations are tax-deductible.

Hours of Operation:

Not specified, but services and support are available by appointment and through community outreach initiatives.

Outreach and Impact:

Through partnerships, training, and community engagement, STAND! aims to educate and support families, individuals, and advocates in breaking cycles of violence and fostering safe, inclusive communities. Their efforts include youth engagement via podcasts and social media campaigns to promote awareness and prevention.