Bismarck / North Dakota / United States
Abused Adult Resource Center began as a citizen s task force in 1976 under the name Abused Womens Resource Closet. The center has been helping victims of domestic violence and sexual assault for more than 20 years. It serves families and individuals in distress throughout south central North Dakota. Its advocates provide emotional support and services to victims of physical, sexual, verbal and emotional abuse through services, such as 24-hour crisis intervention, peer support group, community education, and information and referrals for food, clothing, furniture, medical care, educational training, financial assistance and social services. AARC s Family Safety Center provides supervised visitation and exchange services to families where there has been documented, suspected and elevated risk of physical, sexual and emotional abuse of children. AARC is located in Bismarck, N.D.
