INTERVENTION & CRISIS ADVOCACY NETWORK
Mission Statement
We Intervene in times of Crisis; Advocate for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking and Network with community partners to empower victims to become survivors.
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ICAN is the only Office of the Attorney General Certified Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Program with full time staff and Program Houses in Canadian & Grady Counties.
END VIOLENCE OKLAHOMA IS A NETWORK OF FRONT LINE PROVIDERS WHO TOGETHER MAKE UP THE STATEWIDE VOICE FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN IN OKLAHOMA. WITH 30+ MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICES TO SURVIVORS THROUGHOUT OKLAHOMA, TOGETHER WE WORK TOWARDS ENDING DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN OUR STATE.
"ICAN IS HONORED TO HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH THIS NETWORK OF PROVIDERS SINCE 1981"
Community Engagement
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Tackling the Issue
To increase public knowledge of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking within the ICAN
service area.. ICAN! is dedicated to the below efforts in 2024-2025:
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Working with the Grady County Coordinated Community Response Team to plan the annual “Together We Heel” Walk in Chick.
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Planning annual trainings for law enforcement and other community partners covering topics such as - Dynamics of Domestic Violence, Trauma Informed Interviewing, Strangulation, Stalking/Protective Orders and Lethality Assessment Protocol.
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Help in planning the annual Victims of Crime Candlelight Vigil in Canadian County.
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ICAN! staff identifies locations in our communities to display information about our services. Advocates visit each location with a folder of ICAN! information and contact information. If the location chooses to display brochures, advocates will set up the display and check it at least quarterly.
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ICAN! staff works with area churches, civic clubs and other organizations to present about our services and information about domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
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ICAN! advocates in each county will participate in Child Advocacy Team meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and OKDHS staffings.
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ICAN! works with area chambers and organizers at area events.
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ICAN! staff members participate in the Coordinated Community Response Team (CCRT) monthly meetings in Canadian and Grady counties.