WISE Against Violence is a brand that is dedicated to providing crisis intervention and support services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Based in Big Rapids, Michigan, WISE operates in Mecosta, Osceola, and Newaygo Counties. They offer a range of services to empower individuals, children, and families to reclaim their sense of self and create violence-free communities.

WISE features a 24-hour crisis line that survivors can call for immediate assistance and support. Additionally, they have an emergency shelter for single women and women with children who are fleeing domestic violence or sexual abuse. Their outreach program provides advocacy services and classes on various topics like pattern changing, parenting, and general group support.

WISE also collaborates with community partners to operate the Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Response Team, serving survivors in all three counties. By volunteering or donating, you can support WISE in their mission to create safer communities and help survivors start anew after abuse