Our Programs
If you are a domestic violence victim in need of a safe and confidential location with no other safe place to stay, please contact us.
The hotline is staffed 24 hours a day/7 days a week by a counselor/advocate trained to help by offering crisis counseling alternatives, support, information, and referrals to other resources.
Our individual and group counseling services paired with our case management can help you navigate a path out.
Iris Domestic Violence Center offers a full spectrum of individual, group and family services to men,women and children to aid in the intervention and prevention of domestic abuse and family violenceand to assist individuals in healing and overall wellbeing.At Iris, our services include:
Iris Domestic Violence Center provides representation in protective order proceedings for victims of domestic violence in the East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court, West Baton Rouge, Pointe Coupee, Iberville, East Feliciana, West Feliciana, Livingston and Ascension Parishes.
Our Safe House Shelting Services house over 500 people per year.
Iris Domestic Violence Center serves male and female survivors of dating and domestic violence and their children.
We're showing up for the community at events, lecture series, schools, businesses, and neighborhoods
To schedule a speaker, training or presentation, please call (225) 389-3001 and ask for the Community Outreach Department.
You have access to clothes, supplies, our technology center, job placement, and educational support that can help you become independent.