Springhaven domestic violence program closure
Hardin County
Summary
Springhaven, the domestic violence shelter serving Hardin County and seven other counties, closes June 30. State funding for services continues under a new arrangement starting July 1, and victims will still have someone to answer the hotline. Community leaders meet July 20 to pursue a permanent solution.
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
State funding for the region isn't going away — it will flow to a replacement provider instead of Springhaven.
Domestic violence victims in the eight-county region keep access to services, though access may be harder during the transition.
Victims may face more cumbersome access to services during the transition after Springhaven closes.
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