Program areas at Mutual Ground
The domestic violence program provides services for adults and children victims of domestic abuse. Services include temporary shelter, individual and group counseling, legal and medical advocacy, 24 hour crisis line and other specialized services. Mutual Ground, Inc. Provided 17,299 hours of counseling/advocacy, 8,604 nights of shelter to 293 clients.
The sexual assault program provides services to victims of sexual assault. Services include group counseling, medical and legal advocacy, 24 hour crisis line, information, referrals and education prevention programs in area schools. Mutual Ground, Inc. Provided 2,839 hours of counseling/advocacy to 192 clients and presented 2,873 education prevention programs to 60,185 students.
Substance and prevention - provision of substance abuse assessment, intervention and treatment in aurora and surrounding communities and provision of research-based curriculums to students to reduce risk factors contributing to the use of mood altering subtances. The substance use prevention education department provided 18,739 students and parents with substance use prevention education programs throughout the aurora and sugar grove areas.