Listen. Believe. Connect.
Safe Journeys offers a safe atmosphere where survivors of domestic and sexual violence can find support, resources, and strength as they journey toward healing and thriving in LaSalle and Livingston counties.
Our Services
Support Line
We are always available to listen to you and to connect you with support and help. Our support line is available 24/7 by calling 815.673.1555 or 800.892.3375.
Safe Shelter
We offer emergency, short term shelter for persons unsafe due to domestic violence and their unsafe household members while they determine the best options for their family.
Court Advocacy
We provide support for survivors of domestic or sexual violence in the criminal and civil court systemsssss.
Supportive Counseling
We help survivors sort out their feelings, develop new coping skills, and discuss their options as they begin to heal and rebuild their life.
Case Management
Staff assist clients with such things as assessing and prioritizing needs and connecting with community resources.
Partner Abuse Intervention Program
PAIP offers assessments and 26 week psychoeducational groups for persons who use violence against their partner. This service has a sliding scale fee.
Virtual Services
Offering virtual services in addition to having physical locations in Ottawa, Peru, Mendota, Pontiac and Streator.
Safe Journeys provides free and confidential support to survivors regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, immigration status, abilities, age, or background. PAIP services are offered on a sliding scale basis.
Domestic violence is rare.
False. Domestic violence affects 1 out of 4 women at some point during their lifetime. Men can also be victims of domestic violence.
Ways to Help
Learn how to help domestic abuse survivors.
Recognize
Be able to identify red flags.
Respond
Respond in a way that is supportive.
Refer
Let the survivor know that help is available.
Help
Support Safe Journeys
Every contribution makes a difference in our journey towards healing and empowerment for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Whether you choose to volunteer your time, make a financial donation, or spread the word about our mission, your involvement plays a crucial role in creating a safer community.
Support through volunteering
Support through donation
Contact Us
Upcoming Events
June 6, 2026
Place: Twister Hill Park
Location: Streator, IL
Family Color Run
Enjoy this 5K with your family or yourself!
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24/7 Support Line & Information
Each situation is unique and our support line is prepared to receive calls from victims seeking assistance. We are always available to listen and connect you with support. Call us any day, any time.