Monarch Services - 24-Hour Bilingual Crisis line - 1-888-900-4232 | Lives free from violence and abuse.

In Loving Memory of Laura Segura

Leading Monarch Services was one of the many ways that Laura contributed positively to all who call Santa Cruz County home. We hope you remember Laura for all of the amazing qualities she shared with us. We will never forget her. We commit to always continue our service with Laura in our hearts, and her strong passion for social justice and equity on our minds. Rest In Peace and in Power, Laura.

Violence Prevention Virtual Workshops

We will be providing bilingual virtual workshops please click the button below to learn more.

How You Can Help Domestic Violence Survivors

Tragically, in the past ten months alone, our county has mourned four femicides that are known to be a result of domestic abuse. Additionally, our service numbers nearly doubled from 2019 to 2020 as the need for our services (specifically domestic violence-related services) has escalated significantly. Read more to learn about how you can help survivors of domestic abuse.

24-Hour Bilingual Crisis line

Need to talk? Call our 24-hour crisis line for resources, support or just to share your feelings.

Inclusivity

Monarch Services is committed to promoting social justice and freedom from all violence and oppression, including but not limited to racism, sexism, classism, heterosexism, xenophobia, ageism and ableism.

Monarch Services offers immediate crisis response to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault
and human trafficking through our 24-hour confidential, bilingual crisis line. Learn More

Monarch Field Office

About Us

Founded in 1977, volunteers secured a grant to open the safe shelter, Mariposa House. The agency continued to grow to meet the need for safe shelter and services to domestic violence victims. Learn More

Get Help

Get Help

Our highly-trained advocates are available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship. Get Help

Programs We Offer

Programs We Offer

Monarch Services offers immediate crisis response to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through our 24-hour crisis line. Learn more about our programs.

So far in 2023, Monarch has served…

Domestic violence clients

Sexual assaults clients

Crisis line calls answered

Children provided counseling

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#MeToo Video Project

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