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Domestic Abuse / Sexual Assault

Click here for the Spanish version of this page

Updated 2.22.2025​

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For non health-related legal matters, email both:  legal@cpp.wisc.edu AND jadeh@cpp.wisc.edu with the client's case ID and a brief description of the issue. If immigration related, you may simply indicate that the client needs "immigrant resources" or "immigrant information" to protect client confidentiality. 

Domestic Abuse Intervention Services

Location / Contact:

2102 Fordem Avenue

Madison, WI 53704

(608) 251-4445

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About:

  • The DAIS Legal Program provides support, information, advocacy and court accompaniment to people who are experiencing intimate partner violence or stalking. 

  • DAIS legal services include assistance with restraining orders, family law, criminal law, immigration and other legal matters.  

  • The DAIS Legal Program provides support, information, advocacy and court accompaniment to people who are experiencing intimate partner violence or stalking. DAIS legal services include assistance with restraining orders, family law, criminal law, immigration and other legal matters. Legal advocates work with people by phone, in individual meetings, in court, and assist victims with safety planning, information, and referrals to community partners. Legal advocates also provide information and referrals to victims of other types of abuse and concerned community members. Legal advocates are not attorneys and cannot give legal advice.

Rape Crisis Center

Location:

2801 Coho St, Suite 301

Madison, WI 53713

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Contact:

  • (608) 251-5126

  • ​24 Hour Crisis Service/Help Line: (608) 251-7273

  • Spanish Line: (608) 258-2567

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Legal Assistance:

Assistance with and accompaniment to proceedings pertaining to the following matters: making a police report, investigative interviews, initial hearings, preliminary hearings, motions, trials, sentencing, revocation, etc. Counselor/advocates are familiar with all these proceedings and can explain what may happen to a victim. They are not legal professionals. Their role is to provide information and support to a victim and her/his support people.

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Eligibility:

Anyone in Dane County with an action involving sexual assault.

 

Staff:

Counselors/advocates, including bilingual advocate (Spanish/English), who provide information and support, not legal advice.

Rise Law Center

Location / Contact:
1245 E Washington Ave #102
Madison, WI, 53703

info@riselawcenter.org

(608) 256-1015​

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About:

  • A non-profit law office that aims to facilitate access and serve under-served communities in Wisconsin. Partners with community agencies, other non-profits, law enforcement, and local domestic and sexual abuse service programs.

  • Areas of law include family law, immigration law and domestic abuse/child abuse.

Unidos Against Domestic Violence

Location:

128 E Olin Ave #201 

Madison, WI 53713 

(609) 256-9195

 

Services Provided:

  • Training and Technical Assistance​

  • Cultural Awareness

  • Community organizing around DV/SA issues

  • Working with immigrant survivors of DV/SA

  • Legal Advocacy

 

Mujeres Adelante:

Includes support groups and leadership activities for Latina survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Groups are active in Dane and Rock counties. Activities include English as a Second Language, Computer Skills, Knitting, Budgeting, Parenting and many other classes. 

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UNIDOS LA RED

24/7 Help Line: (800) 510-9195

https://unidoswi.org/en/get-help

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