• 647 Locust Street, Coshocton, Ohio 43812
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First Step Family Violence Intervention Services, Inc.

Welcome to First Step Family Violence Intervention Services, Inc. , a United Way Agency. First Step helps families who are dealing with violence and offers many services to help out. Our Office is located at 647 Locust Street, Coshocton, Ohio 43812. We hope that you take advantage of the wealth of resources throughout our site.

Our Services

Our Services

At First Step, F.V.I.S., Inc., we are dedicated to empowering and supporting victims in our community since 1995. Our comprehensive range of services is designed to meet the unique needs of children, the elderly, and individuals facing domestic violence and sexual assault. From 24-hour helplines and shelter for victims and their pets to educational programs and court advocacy, we are here to help. Join us in making a difference—explore our victim programs, community education initiatives, and self-defense courses. Together, we can create a safer environment for everyone in Coshocton County and beyond. Contact us today!

Mission Statement

To promote safety to victims of violence through education, counseling, advocacy and shelter when needed to any person suffering the effects of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. To promote non-violent behavior by educating the perpetrators of violence.

FVIS, Inc Services

Since 1995, First Step, F.V.I.S., Inc. has served victims; children, elderly, developmentally disabled, teens, and currently provides and will provide the following services to meet the needs of the residents in Coshocton County and surrounding communities:

Victim Programs

  • Shelter for victims and children of Domestic Violence and/or Sexual Assault
  • Shelter for pets
  • 24-Hour on-call services
  • Support group for victims of Domestic Violence and/or Sexual Assault
  • Individual services or sessions
  • Court Advocacy
  • 24-Hour Helpline

Community Education

  • Community Presentations/Trainings
  • Self-Defense Programs
  • Prevention Education (Grades K-12)

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