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We must insist on being a community where the most vulnerable among us can find hope, safe haven, and support—not only to escape abuse, but to establish safety and independence, and thrive in healthy relationships.

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Join us Tuesday, January 20, 6-9 PM, at St. Paul's UMC in Helena for a free community screening of the award-winning documentary Sugarcane followed by a panel discussion focused on reconciliation and repair, particularly within faith communities.​

 

This screening is free and open to all. RSVPs are encouraged but not required. Use the ticket form at the bottom of the event page to save your spot and get on the list to receive a follow-up resources and discussion guide for continued conversation and action.

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Our Services

We serve those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Lewis and Clark, Broadwater, and Jefferson counties. If you or someone you know needs help, we have a team of advocates who can assist you with a variety of services.

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Resources

Through education and outreach, we strive to empower our community to understand and prevent violence and abuse. Check out our resources to learn about some of the challenges survivors face and how you can help.

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Get Involved

Partners and supporters throughout our community have helped The Friendship Center bring hope, safe haven, and support to those fleeing violence for over 50 years. Learn more about what you can do to support survivors in your community.

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Our Roots, Our Future

With the demand for our services higher than ever, we're growing to meet our community's needs by creating a contiguous campus between our current facility and our old home across the street. Learn how you can help.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Sugarcane Community Screening
    Sugarcane Community Screening
    Jan 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 512 Logan St, Helena, MT 59601, USA
    Join us Tuesday, January 20, at St. Paul's UMC for a free screening of the award-winning documentary followed by a panel discussion focused on reconciliation and repair, particularly within faith communities.
  • Changing Patterns
    Changing Patterns
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Jan 22, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    PureView Health Center, 1930 9th Ave, Helena, MT 59601, USA
    Join PureView and The Friendship Center for this nine-week therapy group for women and gender non-conforming people ages 18+.
  • Friendship Friday
    Friendship Friday
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Mar 13
    Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MDT
    The Friendship Center, 1430 N Sanders St, Helena, MT
    Join us to learn about our work addressing and preventing domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in our community.
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    what were you wearing?
    March 25-April 22
    March 25-April 22
    The Myrna Loy Jailhouse Gallery, 15 N Ewing St, Helena, MT 59601, USA
    An exhibit highlighting the diverse experiences of survivors and the need to end victim-blaming for sexual violence. On view at The Myrna Loy, March 25-April 22.
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