If you or someone you know has been victimized by sexual assault or child abuse, call our Crisis Hotline now. A compassionate and trained advocate will be waiting to talk with you.
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The Cottage is with you so that you can heal after the trauma of child abuse and sexual assault.
Learn about the FREE services we offer:
The Cottage welcomes everyone regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, citizenship, immigration status, marital status, familial status or language spoken in Athens-Clarke, Oglethorpe, and Madison County, GA.
The Cottage provides support to survivors through the process of healing from sexual assault and child abuse.
Be a part of the solution. Support the work of The Cottage so that survivors in our community can get the services they need to heal.
We are on a mission to change these statistics.
The Cottage is raising awareness and facilitating the healing of individuals, families and communities affected by sexual violence and child abuse.
Ready to join the community and be part of the solution? Here’s how:
When you donate to The Cottage, your money goes toward helping your neighbor and community.
can fund
supplies used during a child’s therapy session
can fund the
snacks/food for clients
can fund an
adult survivor’s therapy session
can fund
one day of advocacy services for an adult or child
Friends of the Cottage are individuals and businesses that make sustaining donations. They help support our mission to raise awareness and support the healing of individuals, families and communities affected by sexual violence and child abuse.
Thank you to all our 2023 Friends of The Cottage:
Champion Level:
Turner Family Foundation
Michael and Cheri Worth
RTI International
The Jack Tarver Family Foundation
Sustainer Level:
Gary and Mamie Mierzwak
Stoic Capital LLC
The Banyan Tree
Shakti Yoga Athens
Advocate Level:
Terry Barnett • Nabo Realty • Sarah Wright • Celia Eicheldinger • Ed & Susan Risler • Anonymous • Tamara Conlin • Bradley Allen • Melanie Bradford • Nadiya Bila & Cyrille Duc • David Luke • Elevate Wealth Advisory • Corcoran Classic Living • Curtis & Patricia Parker
Supporter Level:
Courtney Davis • JoBeth & Lew Allen • Michael Walters • The Law Family • Wanda Woodyard Clark • Moana Balogh • Stephanie Rountree • Anna Scheyett • Andrea Wellnitz • Hodge Design & Remodeling • First Christian Church • Sally Kimel-Sheppard • Princeton United Methodist Church • Georgia McPeak & Daun Fest • Wyler Hecht • Olivia Hussey • Stephen Little • Paul & June Martin • McNeeley Services • Athens Pride & Queer Collective • Farmhouse Law Firm • Cindy Hill • Kathleen Defigueiredo