Eau Claire County Outreach
Bolton Refuge House located in Eau Claire provides advocacy services, information and referrals, transitional housing and emergency shelter to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Bolton Refuge House has two satellite offices. The Bolton Refuge Jackson County Outreach Office (BRJCO) began operation in 1991. The Bolton Refuge Buffalo County Outreach Office (BRBCO) began operation in 2004.
The Bolton Refuge Children's Center, which opened in 2002, is licensed as a special needs daycare and can serve up to 25 children at a time.
The Bolton Refuge House Transitional Living Program (TLP) has been steadily growing to meet the needs of victims of domestic and/or sexual violence and abuse who become homeless as a result of leaving the abusive situation they were in.
With the combination of emergency shelter, a wide array of advocacy and support services, day-care services and transitional housing, Bolton Refuge House is a leader in the state of Wisconsin for providing quality, safe, and empowering services and support to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their families.
Types and Signs of Abuse
There are many types of abuse and sometimes it's subtle, and sometimes it's extreme. Without help, the abusive behavior usually gets worse. Explore this section to learn the different types of abuse that can occur so you can identify the signs much easier. Each type of abuse is serious and the longer you keep it to yourself, the harder it is to make it go away.
Domestic Violence
Dating Violence
Sexual Assault
Stalking
Elder Abuse
Children Who Witness Violence
in the Home
Domestic Violence
Dating Violence
Sexual Assault
Stalking
Elder Abuse
Children Who Witness Violence
in the Home
