Battered Women's Shelter, Inc. dba The Haven

Mission Statement

The Haven is a non-profit organization which provides 24-hour emergency temporary shelter and services in South Georgia for victims of family violence and sexual assault with a
commitment to also serve non-English speaking victims. The Haven serves the immediate primary needs of the clients including food, clothing, legal advocacy, mental health assistance, and referral for medical care. The Haven interfaces with local, state, and national resources, provides transitional assistance along with the re-education of the victim and family in order to promote a nonviolent lifestyle and educates all aspects of the local community regarding family violence and sexual assault.