Description

Provides a domestic violence, 26 bed shelter program.  Provides emergency shelter and support services to victims of domestic  violence and their children. 
The Barren River Area Safe Space, Inc. is accredited by the Kentucky Domestic Violence Association, and was one of the first six Kentucky domestic violence shelters to form the Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
The agency provides services to residents of the ten county Barren River Area Development District, and serves a large rural population. 
Counties of service include Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson and Warren. 
BRASS, Inc. also accepts referrals from across the state and nation. Program services include:
Emergency shelterCrisis interventionTwo 24-hour crisis linesComprehensive children's services    Case managementIndividual and group support counselingMental health counselingHomeless and housing advocacy    Immigration and language advocacyLegal advocacyAgency advocacyMedical advocacy    ReferralsEmergency financial assistanceUSDA approved food pantryFederal feeding programPermanent Housing    Financial literacy/economic justice programRural Individual Development AccountIncome Tax PreparationHomeownership programCommunity awareness programPublic education programsProfessional trainings