OUR MISSION
At My Sister's House, we are committed to a shared mission to break cycles of domestic violence by providing comprehensive support, services, and education to our clients and community.
OUR IMPACT
We're honored to continue providing critical, life-changing domestic violence survival programs in our forty-third year of service to South Carolina's Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley Counties.
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In 2023, our dedicated staff, board, and volunteers provided comprehensive support, services, and education to thousands of Lowcountry community members.
OUR PROGRAMS
FREE. CONFIDENTIAL. LIFE-CHANGING.
1,707
DV Crisis Line Callers Supported in 2023
Our Crisis line experts provided compassionate, thorough support and safety planning to 1,707 callers through our 1-800-273-HOPE hotline.
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244
DV Clients & Children Sheltered in 2023
Our DV Advocates guided 224 clients and children through shelter on customized paths to trauma recovery, independence, and freedom from violence.
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Learn more about our free Private Shelter & Safe Haven Housing services >
234
DV Survivors Supported with Court Advocacy in 2023
Our Court Advocates supported 234 clients with individualized guidance for filing Orders of Protection and Restraining Orders, personal accompaniment to court hearings, and legal aid referrals.
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1,464
Clinical Therapy Hours Provided to DV Survivors in 2023
Our trained Therapists led a combined 1,464 hours of individual and group clinical therapy for local domestic violence survivors and introduced two new program offerings, expanding designated support group access to male survivors of DV and Spanish-language-speaking survivors of DV.
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Learn more about our free Individual Therapy and virtual Support Group services >
19,752
Community Members Educated Through Outreach in 2023
Our Education, Outreach, and Advancement Specialists shared MSH program, mission, and resource information with 19,752 community members, raising awareness of critical DV survival services through 276 events, sessions, councils, and meetings.
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Learn about our free Community Education & Outreach Programs >