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SD Day Of Giving: Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter

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In The Moment ... December 3, 2019 Show 711 Hour 1

The Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter is an emergency shelter and hotline for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault and stalking. They have trained staff on site 24/7.

Other services, which are always free and confidential, include legal advocacy, support groups, and referral assistance. They are part of the Eastern Plains Sexual Assault Response Team.

Colleen Thompson, Brookings Domesic Abuse Shelter Rural Advocate, joins In the Moment to talk about the shelter's efforts. 

You can find all of the organizations involved this year here.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.