Tribal Services
The strength of the Swinomish Tribe is founded on healthy families. Accordingly, the Tribe provides the following services to victims, perpetrators, and families experiencing domestic violence or sexual assault.
Emergency Assistance FundFor Native adult victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking who need emergency housing, hotel, food, or bill assistance to escape abuse. |
Swinomish Family Services |
Victim Counseling ServicesFor Native adult victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking who would like to receive licensed mental health counseling services. |
Swinomish Behavioral Health |
Scholarship AssistanceFor Native survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking who would like to pursue educational goals to escape from abuse. |
Swinomish Family Services |
Emergency Shelter AssistanceFor victims of domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual assault who need shelter care assistance. DV HOTLINE: (360) 399.1046 |
House of Healing |
Victim Advocate ServicesFor Native victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking who would like to receive crime victim services. Services include: safety planning, protection orders, education and outreach, information about legal proceedings and court processes, and general information about community resources. |
Swinomish Tribal |
Batterers' TreatmentFor perpetrators of domestic violence who are court-ordered to attend domestic violence treatment. This state-certified treatment program satisfies most probation DV treatment requirements. For Natives and non-Natives with specific ties to the Swinomish community. |
Swinomish Batterers' Treatment |
Youth Prevention ClassesFor Native elementary, middle, and high school students who would like to participate in age-appropriate classes that foster domestic violence/dating violence prevention. Classes are taught in a fun, activities-based setting at the Swinomish Gym. Students learn social skills such as empathy, emotional management, problem solving, and cooperation. |
Swinomish DV Youth Prevention |
If you would like to receive services that are not connected to the Tribe, help is available at Skagit Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services, www.skagitdvsas.org or 1-888-336-9591.
This project was supported by Grant No. 2008-TW-AX-0003 and Grant No. 2009-EG-S6-0034 awarded by the Office of Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, finding, conclusions, and recommendations expressed on these pages are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women.