Aware Shelter

Aware Shelter AWARE strives to eliminate domestic and sexual violence, while promoting social change and empowering survivors by offering shelter and services.

AWARE provides:
- 24 hour crisis services
- Safety planning
- Emergency shelter
- Advocacy and counseling

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸Today, we recognize the hard work and dedication of those in our community and beyond. We hope everyo...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

Today, we recognize the hard work and dedication of those in our community and beyond. We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Labor Day!

As always, AWARE’s 24-hour crisis line remains available. 💜

A little self-care can go a long way! 🫶🏻Gerdau hand delivered care packages for the survivors we serve, each thoughtfull...
09/02/2026

A little self-care can go a long way! 🫶🏻

Gerdau hand delivered care packages for the survivors we serve, each thoughtfully put together with items to provide extra comfort and care.

These kits are a meaningful way to remind survivors that they have a community standing behind them. Thank you, Gerdau, for supporting survivors and AWARE. 💜

Looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? We are looking for compassionate volunteers to help support...
09/01/2026

Looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? We are looking for compassionate volunteers to help support our mission and the survivors we serve!

Reach out to our Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator for more information! 💜

08/23/2026

UPDATE: Our Crisis Line has been restored.

📢 Important Notice

Our Crisis Line is currently experiencing technical difficulties and is temporarily unavailable.
If you are in need of immediate assistance, please come directly to the shelter to speak with an advocate, or call 911 if you are experiencing an emergency. We will provide updates as soon as they become available.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
— AWARE 💜

We wanted to extend a heartfelt thank you to Professional Women in Building of Jackson, Hillsdale & Lenawee for their in...
08/20/2026

We wanted to extend a heartfelt thank you to Professional Women in Building of Jackson, Hillsdale & Lenawee for their incredible Pack a Purse initiative. Through their generosity, purses filled with essential items were donated to the shelter, providing both practical support and a meaningful reminder of the care this community has for our mission.

We are so grateful for their compassion and generosity and the many ways they continue to give back and support survivors! 💜👜

08/19/2026

Our staff, in partnership with the Jackson Police Department, will be conducting safety training drills today from 1-3 PM. As a result, you may notice an increased police presence on site during this time.

Please be assured that we will return all calls and messages as soon as possible. If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911.

We are deeply grateful to Georgia and Travis Fojtasek for their extraordinary generosity and unwavering commitment to su...
08/18/2026

We are deeply grateful to Georgia and Travis Fojtasek for their extraordinary generosity and unwavering commitment to survivors.

Through their meaningful investment in AWARE, they are helping ensure that survivors in our community have access to service when they need it most. This support goes far beyond a financial contribution. It reflects a shared belief that survivors deserve safety, support, and the opportunity to move forward with hope. The continued commitment of the Georgia and Travis Fojtasek Legacy Fund strengthens our ability to provide critical services and create positive, lasting change.

We are incredibly thankful for their partnership, their trust in our mission, and most importantly, their dedication to supporting survivors. 💜

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706 W Michigan Avenue
Jackson, MI
49201

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