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Illinois Valley Safe House Alliance (IVSHA)

Last updated Jun 2026

About

IVSHA is the only organization providing in-person victim advocacy in Cave Junction, serving survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking since 2002. Direct services include safety planning, help obtaining protection orders, emergency shelter, transportation, food and clothing, and court and medical accompaniment. Walk in to the advocacy center weekdays 9-5, call (541) 592-2515, or reach the 24-hour crisis line at (541) 415-9367.

Services offered

Crisis supportEmergency shelterLegal aidAdvocacyCase managementFood & meals

Who it's for

Currently unhoused

Location

Illinois Valley Safe House Alliance (IVSHA)

103 S Kerby Ave, Cave Junction, OR 97523

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