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Winoti - Women's Lodge, The | Native American Community Board

809 High Street, Lake Andes, SD 57356

Eligibility

Victims and Families of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.

Hours

Office hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm (CT), Monday - Friday Shelter: 24 hours per day / 7 days a week

Application process

Call or walk-in.

Service area

Charles Mix County, SD

Description

Provides shelter for all suffering from domestic violence and/or sexual assault, and their families. In addition to shelter and food, services include: personal and rape advocacy, support groups, legal advocacy and referrals to other service agencies. The Women's Lodge can hold up to 18 adults and children before anyone has to sleep on the floor. Staff can also make arrangements if at full capacity or for other reasons if need be. Two-thirds of residents are usually children since most bring their children with them to protect them from the abuser's violence.

Providing organization

Native American Community Board

Works to protect the health and human rights of Indigenous Peoples pertinent to our communities.