IVSHA 2026 – Simple Snapshot (Year to Date, April 30th)
Who We Served
- 194 survivors received support
- Most were adult women (68%)
- Children made up 25% of those served
- Adult men were 7%
- Survivors ranged across all ages, with most between 18–60 years old
Why They Came to Us
- Domestic violence was the most common reason (over half of adult cases, 68%)
- Other needs included elder abuse, stalking, sexual assault, and dating violence
New Survivors
- 68 people were new to IVSHA from January to April, 2026
- That’s about 17 new survivors each month
Services Provided
- 2632 services have been delivered so far this year
- On average, each survivor received about 13.6 services
- Services included advocacy, safety planning, referrals, and emergency financial support
Emergency & Safety Support
- 71% of survivors needed emergency help
- 57 people have been sheltered
- 1,665 nights of shelter have been provided so far this year
- Emergency help also included:
- Gas and food cards
- Emergency protection and restraining orders
Who Needed Extra Support
- 33 survivors had a disability
- 38 survivors experienced homelessness
- Many survivors needed multiple types of assistance
Community & Staff Efforts
- Staff and volunteers provided:
- 207 volunteer hours
- Crisis line and Rape Crisis Line support
- Outreach and referrals
- Staff continued training to better serve survivors
