Marion County, Florida

Outreach & Prevention

Our advocacy program provides survivors with guidance, support, and information throughout their healing journey. Advocates help individuals understand available resources, navigate complex systems, and access services that promote safety and recovery.

Program Includes:

  • Individual Advocacy
  • Court and Legal Support
  • Victim Rights Education
  • Resource Coordination
  • Community Referrals
  • Crisis Response Services

Emergency Shelter
& Housing Stability

For individuals and families facing immediate danger, Lotus Marion provides access to emergency shelter and safety-focused support services.

Program Includes:

  • Safe Temporary Housing
  • Safety Planning
  • Basic Necessities
  • Case Management
  • Housing Stability Assistance
  • Community Resource Connections

Prevention & Community Education Program

Education is one of the most powerful tools for preventing violence. Through workshops, presentations, awareness campaigns, and community partnerships, Lotus Marion works to educate individuals, schools, organizations, and community members about domestic violence, sexual assault, healthy relationships, and available resources.

Areas of Focus:

  • Violence Prevention
  • Healthy Relationships
  • Consent Education
  • Community Awareness
  • Professional Training
  • Outreach Initiatives

Volunteer & Community
Engagement Program

Community involvement plays a critical role in supporting survivors. Volunteers and community partners help expand the reach of our services through advocacy, awareness efforts, fundraising initiatives, and direct support activities.