True North of Columbia

True North of Columbia is Boone County’s only intimate partner and sexual violence victim services program. The agency provides a safe, emergency shelter offered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to victims of intimate partner violence who are fleeing abusive situations, and also provides a variety of advocacy services, individual counseling, and support groups for victims regardless of whether they are residing in the shelter or not. True North of Columbia is also committed to social change, working to reduce incidents of domestic and sexual violence in our community and reducing the tolerance for these crimes through the provision of violence prevention education and awareness activities.  

Our Mission: To provide safety, shelter, education and transitional support for those who have been affected by domestic and sexual violence and to empower all to create a safer community. 

Our Vision: A community free from domestic and sexual violence, where healthy relationships thrive.

www.TrueNorthofColumbia.org