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Turning Point
330 Barks Rd. W.
P.O. Box 875
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 382-8988
24-hour Crisis Hotline:
1-800-232-6505 |
| Turning Point's new facility on Barks Road in Marion. |
E-Mail: proller@turningpoint6.org
Website: www.turningpoint6.org
Contact:
What it does:
For 28 years, has provided victims and survivors of domestic violence with safe, secure, temporary shelter, food,
and clothing in a comfortable atmosphere. Though the shelter is in Marion, they meet regularly
with Union County victims at an undisclosed (for safety reasons) location to offer additional assistance and
support. These are individual and group meetings.
Provides legal advocacy, information and referral, manage a 24-hour crisis hotline, publicize
and increase awareness of domestic violence issues, and provide prevention programs in area schools.
Fast Facts:
- Has a weekly Peer Support Group that meets confidentially in Union County.
- 98% of domestic violence victims are women.
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Children learn at an early age that "Hands are not for hitting."
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Turning Point's new facility offers a safe haven for victims of domestic
violence.
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