THE TRIBE CIRCLE

Feeling a sense of personal protection is vital in future survivors' experiences. We will have a special section of the Task Force dedicated to the personal security of the women and children. These individuals will be the Personal Protection Specialists (PPS). They will go through additional training aside from the intensive Task Force Training. An additional background check will be required for the PPS. They must attain specific TTC certificates to interact 1:1 with women and children. The scenarios in which Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) will be activated are not limited to the following:

- Hospital Intake
- Custody Transfer
- Before and After Court Hearing
- Child Care Protection to and from School

As part of our commitment to protecting women and children, The Tribe Circle provides up to 24 months of temporary housing and support for women and children in emergency and transitional situations. Referrals are accepted on a case-by-case basis. We embrace the belief that all people deserve a life free from psychological, emotional and physical abuse.

The Safe Housing Program is a place for women and children regardless of religion, color, race, ethnicity, creed, national origin, age, mental/physical capabilities and financial status. We respect the uniqueness of every individual staying with us and seek to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone who walks through our doors.

During your stay at at The Tribe Circle House we provide survivors of domestic and sexual violence a safe environment with access to counseling, case management, and other forms of support and information to assist them in achieving independence. The basic assistance of food, clothing, baby supplies and em

Survivor advocates are trained to support victims of crime. They offer emotional support, victims’ rights information, help in finding needed resources and assistance in filling out crime victim related forms. Our advocates frequently accompany our CRET Team for survivor support during extractions and are with victims and their family members through the criminal justice proceedings. Advocates work with other organizations, such as criminal justice or social service agencies, to get help or information for the victims we serve. Our advocates staff the crisis hotline. Victim advocates’ responsibilities vary depending on the situation.

Advocacy services include:
Crisis intervention
Emotional support
Resources and referrals
Information on victimization
Information on legal rights and protections
Information on criminal justice process
Assist victims and their family members submit statements to the court
Intervention with landlords, creditors and employers on behalf of the victim

The Tribe Circle: Community (TTC Community) is a protected online space curated for domestic violence victims and survivors to connect, find friends. Other services include grants, applying for an emergency loan, join groups, attend listening circle group therapy sessions, access confidential banking services, personal security monitoring and check-ins, alternative credit services.

TTC University will be a program curate for both women and children at to be completed within 8 weeks of starting the program. The program will be broken down into four buckets:
- Physical & Wellness Development
- Social & Emotional Development
- Financial Literacy
- Career & Entrepreneurship Readiness (Adult Only)
This will be online modules at the Future Survivors own pace, but will be supplemented with classroom time with two hours of facilitation each week. The classroom time will be have a focus every week of the four buckets. Trained facilitators and experts will run the classes for the community.