If you are in an unsafe or abusive situation, there are 18 domestic violence/sexual assault (DV/SA) victim advocacy centers across North Dakota that can help you navigate your options and stay safe. Each center is staffed with professionals who can help you with safety planning, finding shelter, obtaining a protection order, and more.
To end domestic and sexual violence, we must first understand why these types of abuse occur. Learn more about the forms of domestic and sexual violence, how they impact victims, and ways you can support someone experiencing abuse.
Join the movement of advocates and change-makers working to end domestic and sexual violence. From spreading awareness to advocating for better laws and policies, discover ways that you can support survivors and prevent future violence.
Thousands of North Dakotans experience domestic and sexual violence each year. But together, we can change that. By giving to NDDSVC, you’re helping us prevent future violence and providing life-saving resources to North Dakota communities.
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June 2, 2025
Announcements, Press Releases, Spotlight
The latest fact sheets show that 6,334 victims of domestic violence and 1,363 victims of sexual assault were served by advocacy centers in 2024, a 3.3% and 5.8% increase from 2023 respectively.
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May 20, 2025
Press Releases, Spotlight
On September 4, 2024, 18 domestic violence programs across North Dakota served 304 adult victims of domestic violence and their children, answered 81 hotline contacts, and provided 6 educational sessions to 152 people.
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May 5, 2025
Blogs, Spotlight
As the news reveals more about Ray Holmberg’s decades-long abuse and exploitation of men and boys, we—the undersigned advocacy and service organizations for survivors of sexual and domestic violence, child abuse, neglect, and human trafficking—want to speak directly to you.
ViewNDDSVC does not provide direct services to victims and survivors.
Contact a DV/SA advocacy center near you if you are looking for support. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.