This powerful art installation challenges the harmful myth that the clothing someone is wearing is an invitation for sexual assault. Through the display of clothing worn by survivors at the time of their assault, the exhibit aims to spark conversation, raise awareness, and foster empathy. Date: April 28th - May 10th | 10:00 am – Read More
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Tuesdays at 5:30 at our Colby Office, 1480 W 4th St. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202. #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Wednesday at 5:30 at our Hays Office, 2716 Plaza Ave. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202 #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Join us for a night of music and making a difference! This concert is an opportunity to come together as a community, rock out to some great music, and show our support for ending sexual violence. Stay tuned for more information about the performing artists! Date: Saturday, May 4th Time: 7:00 pm - 1:00 am Read More
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Tuesdays at 5:30 at our Colby Office, 1480 W 4th St. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202. #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Wednesday at 5:30 at our Hays Office, 2716 Plaza Ave. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202 #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
We're launching a Book Club for Teens in Colby! Meet fellow bookworms and dive into a great book every other Monday at Brewing Up Words (435 N Franklin Ave, Colby). Our first meeting will be on May 13th, at 5:00 pm, where we'll be discussing "One of Us Is Lying" by Karen McManus. Follow our Read More
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Tuesdays at 5:30 at our Colby Office, 1480 W 4th St. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202. #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Wednesdays at 5:30 at our Hays Office, 2716 Plaza Ave. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202 #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Tuesdays at 5:30 at our Colby Office, 1480 W 4th St. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202. #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Wednesdays at 5:30 at our Hays Office, 2716 Plaza Ave. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202 #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Meet fellow bookworms and dive into a great book every other Monday at Brewing Up Words (435 N Franklin Ave, Colby). Our second meeting is today May 27th, at 5:00 pm, where we'll be discussing "One of Us Is Lying" by Karen McManus. Newcomers always welcome! Miss a meeting? No sweat, jump back in anytime. Read More
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Tuesdays at 5:30 at our Colby Office, 1480 W 4th St. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202. #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
Join our domestic violence support group, a safe and compassionate space for survivors to connect, share, and uplift each other. Wednesdays at 5:30 at our Hays Office, 2716 Plaza Ave. (Zoom is available.) For more details, call our office at 785-625-4202 #SupportGroup #Empower #Heal #Thrive #SupportHeals #BreakTheSilence #Solidarity
History
In October 1983, individuals from the City of Hays and Fort Hays State University began an agency to meet the needs for victims of domestic and sexual violence in rural western Kansas.
Our Services
Options Domestic & Sexual Violence Services is a non-profit organization that helps victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence, stalking, human trafficking, and teen dating violence.
24-Hour Support
Helpline, Messaging, Crisis Intervention, Medical and Law Enforcement Advocacy, Safe Shelter, and Emergency Accommodations
Additional Support Services
Personal and Court Advocacy, Supportive Counseling, Support Groups, Classes, Child/Youth Services, Parent and Child Advocacy, Community Awareness and Education, Emergency Financial Assistance, Clothing and Other Goods.
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