Mission
SAFE PASSAGE PROVIDES A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOT LINE AND RAPE/SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINE FOR KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES. SAVE PASSAGE ALSO MAINTAINS SERVICE FOR THE KOOTENAI COUNTY CRISIS LINES AND PROVIDES HOSPITAL ADVOCACY FOR VICTIMS AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM OR ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR INJURIES TO BOTH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND RAPE/SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COURT ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION, VOLUNTEER COORDINATION, COUNSELING AND CHILDREN'S CENTER, RAPE/SEXUAL ASSAULT, TEEN DATING VIOLENCE PROGRAMS AND ADMINISTERING THE HOTLINE AND SHELTER PROGRAMS.