All of our services are designed to empower victims in reclaiming their rights and to provide the tools individuals and families need on the road to safety and recovery.

24-Hour Crisis Line (800) 736-1060

We provide 24-hour/7-days-a-week intervention, support, information, and referral services relating to domestic intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. Call (800) 736-1060 for immediate help in multiple languages.

Support Services

Sierra Community House provides individual counseling, support groups, emergency assistance, and other support services for both adult and child survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.

Support services include:

• Advocacy Services
• Peer support groups
• Individual counseling
• Accompaniment (medical, law enforcement, etc.)
• Medical and mental health support, information, and referral
• Emergency food and vouchers
• Emergency gas and transportation vouchers
• Emergency shelter services

Residential Services

Mountain Rose Safe House 90-day Program

The Mountain Rose Safe House is a temporary refuge for adults, children, and pets who are threatened by abuse in their home. The Safe House is a 90-day empowering and supportive program offering counseling, education, advocacy, referral, and support. It is pet-friendly.

Transitional Housing Program

Often referred to as second-stage housing, Transitional Housing is designed to provide qualified clients with longer-term living assistance including help with rent, furniture, utilities, and food. This program is an extension of the Mountain Rose Safe House Program and residents will have access to therapy, support groups, parenting and financial literacy classes, and case management.

Contact

For more information on either of these programs, please contact the Residential Program Manager at (530) 563-2119.

Children’s Counseling and Support Services

Sierra Community House supports children who have experienced or witnessed abuse by providing:

• Advocacy
• Accompaniment
• Support groups
• Individual counseling
• Advocacy within the medical, legal, or educational systems

Additionally, the children’s program may be able to offer financial assistance for needs related to the abuse.

Contact

For more information on Children’s Counseling and Support Services, please contact the Crisis Intervention Services Program Director at (775) 298-0168.

Legal Assistance Services

These legal advocacy services concentrate specifically on guiding survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse through the complicated court systems. Our Advocates provide legal information and support for survivors including preparation of domestic violence restraining orders, temporary protective orders, divorce, child custody, child support, and immigration. Other services include: court preparation, transportation, and accompaniment.

Get information on General Mediation & Legal Assistance Services.

Violence Prevention Education

Our Prevention Program provides violence prevention education in English and Spanish to local school districts, businesses, and organizations in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee to children as well as adults.

To learn more about this program, contact the Community Education and Prevention Manager at (775) 298-0167.

Community Engagement

Early Learning

We offer programs and classes for kids 0-4 and their caregivers to build literacy, socio-emotional health, and parenting skills.

Peer Education/ Promotoras

Promotoras offer peer education programs related to chronic disease and mental health in the Latino community. The Promotoras serve as liaisons between community members, health professionals, and social service organizations.

For more details about Community Engagement, click here.

Safety is our highest priority, so these services are available at our business locations (listed below) as well as at many safe locations in our community.