Rape Crisis Center
HOW DOES A BETTER WAY
HELP VICTIMS?
MUNCIE OFFICE
765-747-9107
RICHMOND OFFICE
765-966-0538
CRISIS SUPPORT
765-288-HELP
SUICIDE & CRISIS LIFELINE
CALL 988
Rape Crisis Center
A Better Way’s rape crisis center is open 24/7 to victims of rape or sexual assault. We provide professional, confidential emotional support and legal advocacy. We are here to listen.
SART
A Better Way is a participating member of the Delaware County Sexual Assault Response Team. Our advocates respond to cases of sexual assault at the hospital and provide support to victims throughout the entire process, including the forensic medical exam and follow-up.
Crisis Hotline
A Better Way advocates are ready to take your call and provide you with immediate, confidential support. We will listen, offer encouragement, and we will believe you. You may call as often as you like.
Emotional Support
Support Group: Our Sexual Assault Support Group meets every Monday night from 7pm – 8pm, except on holidays. The group is facilitated by a victim advocate and a sexual assault counselor. A children’s group is provided during support group hours.
Individual Support: Professional, licensed counselors are available on-site to provide compassionate trauma-informed care; emotional and behavioral services include assessment, individual counseling, and referral to higher levels of integrated care as needed.
Legal Advocacy
Our advocates provide essential sexual assault resources to victims, including accompaniment to court, assistance with protective orders, legal rights education, and overall guidance throughout the legal process.
ICESA
Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault
Office Phone: 317-624-2370
RAINN
Rape Abuse & Incest National Network
24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE
ICADV
Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence
24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-332-7385