Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County | DonationMatch


About the Nonprofit

Visit Our Website
Nonprofit Category: P - Human Services
Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)

Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County is a private 501 (c) 3 nonprofit began in 1976 to help women and children in need of safety from abuse.  We now offer all programs and services free of charge to men, wopmen and children with intimate partner violence (IPV).  We are the only confidential emergency shelter in Snohomish County for those fleeing domestic vioelnce and are in immediate danger.  We offer 24 hour support line, housing programs, emergency shelter, childrens programs, prevention & education, legal advocacy, community training and advocacy, elder abuse prevention, and a thrift shoppe to provide clothing, furniture etc. at no charge to our clients and their children. 

Mission:  Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County is dedicated to ending domestic violence by providing diverse and equitable services for individuals impaced by Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), including their children, and by facilitating social change.

Our Commitment:  DVS is committed to fostering, cultivsting, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.  DVS responds to the community without regard to age, gender, race, religion, culture, national origin, sexual preference or income level.

 

Values:  Inclusive - Compassionate - Supportive - Empowering - Respectful 

 

Vision:  DVS works to create an environment which is safe, responsive, and supportive of individuals and/or families impaced by Intimate Partner Violence.