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Domestic Violence Services | South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault

The Network believes that the abuse of power in society fosters domestic violence, rape, gender inequality, racism, and poverty by perpetuating conditions in which certain groups benefit from the domination of others. Services include training and technical assistance to member domestic violence and sexual assault shelters and programs; law enforcement training; prosecutor project offering assistance to attorneys prosecuting cases involving domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking; rural outreach services; emergency services funding; information of local Sexual Assault Response Teams (SART); quarterly newsletter; and provides a statewide listing of shelters for victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault which can be found on the website.

What's Here

Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Specialized Information and Referral
Trade Associations
Workshops/Symposiums
Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Sexual Assault Prevention

Child Abuse Advocacy and Prevention | Bikers Against Child Abuse

B.A.C.A. exists with the intent to create a safer environment for children that have been sexually, physically, or emotionally abused, by lending support and protection. B.A.C.A involves the children with our united family of bikers with the end goal being to empower that child to regain the confidence necessary to face the world without fear and without the further need of B.A.C.A. In addition to becoming a presence in the life of the abused child, B.A.C.A. also provides for children by escorting them to court hearings and parole hearings of their perpetrator, as well as many other ways to ensure that child is free from fear.

What's Here

Child Abuse Issues
Service Clubs
Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Issue Advocacy
Child Abuse Prevention

Anti-Violence Organization | Minnehaha County Family Violence Council

A problem solving group of individuals from several area organizations who work together to address domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking issues. Sponsors Take Back the Night, an event to raise awareness and honor survivors of domestic violence each October.

What's Here

Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Family Violence Issues
Issue Advocacy

Volunteer Advocates | Sioux Falls Area Court Appointed Special Advocate Program

CASA recruits, screens, trains and provides guidance and support to volunteers who serve as advocates for abused and neglected children placed into foster care while involved in the court process. Mandatory training is required for all new volunteers. 30 hours of in-person or online training is available bi-monthly. Please check website for more information on applying and upcoming training opportunities.

What's Here

Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Guardians ad Litem
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus

Child Abuse Advocacy and Prevention | Bikers Against Child Abuse

B.A.C.A. exists with the intent to create a safer environment for children that have been sexually, physically, or emotionally abused, by lending support and protection. B.A.C.A involves the children with our united family of bikers with the end goal being to empower that child to regain the confidence necessary to face the world without fear and without the further need of B.A.C.A. In addition to becoming a presence in the life of the abused child, B.A.C.A. also provides for children by escorting them to court hearings and parole hearings of their perpetrator, as well as many other ways to ensure that child is free from fear.

What's Here

Child Abuse Issues
Service Clubs
Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Issue Advocacy
Child Abuse Prevention

Volunteer Advocates | Guardians of the Children

A non-profit volunteer organization, assisting and advocating for abused, neglected, or bullied children and helping their families with resources.

What's Here

Issue Advocacy
Service Clubs
Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Child Abuse Issues
Child Abuse Prevention

Child Abuse Advocacy and Prevention | Bikers Against Child Abuse

B.A.C.A. exists with the intent to create a safer environment for children that have been sexually, physically, or emotionally abused, by lending support and protection. B.A.C.A involves the children with our united family of bikers with the end goal being to empower that child to regain the confidence necessary to face the world without fear and without the further need of B.A.C.A. In addition to becoming a presence in the life of the abused child, B.A.C.A. also provides for children by escorting them to court hearings and parole hearings of their perpetrator, as well as many other ways to ensure that child is free from fear.

What's Here

Child Abuse Issues
Service Clubs
Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Issue Advocacy
Child Abuse Prevention

Domestic Violence Services | South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault

The Network believes that the abuse of power in society fosters domestic violence, rape, gender inequality, racism, and poverty by perpetuating conditions in which certain groups benefit from the domination of others. Services include training and technical assistance to member domestic violence and sexual assault shelters and programs; law enforcement training; prosecutor project offering assistance to attorneys prosecuting cases involving domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking; rural outreach services; emergency services funding; information of local Sexual Assault Response Teams (SART); quarterly newsletter; and provides a statewide listing of shelters for victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault which can be found on the website.

What's Here

Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Specialized Information and Referral
Trade Associations
Workshops/Symposiums
Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
Sexual Assault Prevention