Our Mission

LACASA Center protects, supports, empowers and advocates for survivors of child abuse, domestic violence, and sexual violence; and promotes interpersonal safety through education, awareness, and prevention programs.

Our Vision

LACASA is the premier non-profit agency in Livingston County, serving diverse communities, addressing issues of interpersonal violence and providing services for survivors of child abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault. Our approach, which is modeled globally, creates systems change and empowers survivors.

Our Values and Beliefs

Safety and Security
We provide and encourage a safe environment to minimize the occurrence or risk of injury, danger, or loss.

Excellence and Quality
We strive to exceed expectations, raise our standards and challenge ourselves.

We utilize evidence-based models of service delivery.

We introduce innovative and progressive ideas, techniques and methods in our work to meet the needs of survivors, families and the community.

Integrity
We conduct business ethically and with a commitment to moral principles.

Diversity
We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture.

Empowerment
We are dedicated to the process of increasing the capacity of individuals or groups to make choices and to transform those choices into desired actions and outcomes.

Social Justice
We honor the concepts of human rights and equality.

Collaboration
We value working with our collaborative partners to achieve systems change and a safer society