LSS CHOICES Services
We offer many services for survivors of domestic violence.
Need help? Call the 24-hour crisis line: 614-224-HOME (4663)
LSS CHOICES understands that domestic violence knows no boundaries. Because domestic violence affects everyone, we are fully dedicated to providing services to survivors regardless of sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, native language, race, gender, religion or spiritual beliefs, socioeconomic status, disability, relationship status or age. CHOICES uses a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to providing services.
24-hour Domestic Violence Crisis, Information and Referral Line
Hotline staff is trained in safety planning and also provide information as well as referrals based on caller’s individual needs. Call 614-224-4663.
Temporary Emergency Shelter
The shelter, which is at an unpublished location, offers a safe refuge for victims and their children who are in imminent danger and have no safe place to go.
Community Advocates
Community advocates help connect survivors not in shelter with other programs and services to overcome barriers related to domestic violence.
Domestic Violence Counseling
Crisis counseling at the shelter and individual counseling is provided by licensed professionals to aid in recovery from trauma related to domestic violence.
Community Education Speakers Bureau
Education is the first step in the prevention of domestic violence. LSS CHOICES strives to educate the community at large about domestic violence in general and CHOICES’ programs and services specifically. We are available to speak or exhibit at community or business events in Franklin County. Contact us if you need a speaker or an information table for your event.