The Friendship Center is a safe haven for those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, cultivating a community where everyone can flourish.

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Just for the Helena of It returns for its fifth year this October 18!

Help make this year's fun-filled day of races and activities benefiting TFC and Girls Thrive the best yet! Consider signing up to run/walk one of the races or volunteer with the event. Or. just come join us for the finish line party with food trucks, live music, prizes, and more!

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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.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Sun, Oct 18
2026 Just for the Helena of It
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Oct 18, 2026, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Helena, 2715 Country Club Ave, Helena, MT
Registration opens March 1! Walk, run, volunteer, or meet us at the finish line on this fun-filled day of activities and entertainment benefiting The Friendship Center and Girls Thrive.
Thu, Oct 22
Coffee With TFC in Townsend
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Oct 22, 2026, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Reading Leaves, 401 Broadway St, Townsend, MT 59644, USA
Join The Friendship Center Thursday, October 22, at 8:30-10:30 AM at Reading Leaves in Townsend for complimentary coffee and pastries with our staff and board.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Nov 13
Friendship Friday
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Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The Friendship Center, 1430 N Sanders St, Helena, MT 59601, USA
Join us to learn about our work addressing and preventing domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in our community.
November - December
2026 Lasso the Moon Stuffie Drive
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November - December
Lasso the Moon, 25 S Last Chance Gulch St, Helena, MT 59601, USA
Help give a child some comfort this holiday season when you donate a stuffie!