Family Violence Shelters

THE MISSION OF WOMEN AGAINST ABUSE IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE, AND NONJUDGMENTAL SERVICES IN A MANNER THAT FOSTERS SELF-RESPECT AND INDEPENDENCE IN PERSONS EXPERIENCING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND TO LEAD THE STRUGGLE TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.

THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH THE PROTECTION AND EMPOWERMENT OF THE VICTIM, THE REHABILITATION OF FAMILY MEMBERS, THE ADVOCACY FOR SOCIAL REFORM TO PREVENT PARTNER VIOLENCE, AND THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.

EMERGE CENTER AGAINST DOMESTIC ABUSE PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE, SUSTAIN, AND CELEBRATE A LIFE FREE FROM ABUSE.

TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND PREVENTION AND TO OFFER SAFETY, SUPPORT AND EMPOWERMENT TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN, AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR BATTERED VICTIMS WHILE KEEPING THE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN TOGETHER AS A COHESIVE UNIT. WHILE AT THE SHELTER, THE VICTIMS RECEIVE ADVOCACY AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ASSIST THEM IN MAKING LONG TERM DECISIONS IN A PROTECTED ENVIRONMENT. SUCH SERVICES INCLUDE DISCUSSIONS OF LEGAL ALTERNATIVES AND ASSISTANCE IN SECURING ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE, MEDICAL SERVICES, HOUSING, AND EMPLOYMENT. ADVOCACY AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ARE ALSO OFFERED ON AN OUTREACH BASIS TO FURTHER ASSIST THE NEEDS OF VICTIMS.

PROVIDE SAFETY, SPACE TO HEAL, ADVOCACY, AND EMPOWERMENT FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN AND ALL SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

THE MISSION OF WOMEN'S CENTER & SHELTER OF GREATER PITTSBURGH IS TO STRENGTHEN OUR ABILITY TO MEET THE INDIVIDUAL AND EVOLVING NEEDS OF THOSE AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY INVESTING IN THE GROWTH OF OUR PEOPLE, DEEPENING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND AMPLIFYING THE VOICES OF ALL SURVIVORS. WE ARE ADVOCATES, GROUNDED IN FOSTERING A COMMUNITY OF SAFETY, HEALING, AND EMPOWERMENT FOR ANYONE AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

IT IS THE MISSION OF WOMEN TOGETHER TO PROVIDE SHELTER AND SUPPORTIVE PROGRAMS OR WOMEN, CHILDREN AND MEN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.

NEW HOPE MIDCOAST BELIEVES THAT A LIFE FREE FROM ABUSE IS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT AND WORKS TO BUILD A CULTURE THAT WILL NOT TOLERATE DOMESTIC ABUSE. WE SUPPORT PEOPLE AS THEY CREATE PATHWAYS TO SAFETY. BY EDUCATING AND EMPOWERING OUR COMMUNITIES, WE SUPPORT A MORE JUST AND EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE.

AVALON WORKS TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE FOR ALL AGES BY BREAKING THE CYCLE OF ABUSE THROUGH PREVENTION, EDUCATION, SHELTER, AND SUPPORT SERVICES IN THE GREATER WILLIAMSBURG AND MIDDLE PENINSULA AREAS OF VIRGINIA.

TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO ATTAIN SAFETY, EQUALITY & JUSTICE, & BUILD INDEPENDENT & SELF-SUSTAINING LIVES FOR THEMSELVES & THEIR CHILDREN; & TO PIONEER COLLABORATIONS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO CREATE AN INTOLERANCE OF GENDER- BASED VIOLENCE, SUBSTANCE ABUSE & POVERTY.

PROVIDE SUPPORT, HOUSING, AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO BATTERED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN EAST TEXAS.

AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, RAPE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING AS THEY MAKE PLANS AND ARRANGEMENTS TO RECOVER FROM TRAUMA AND BEGIN NEW LIVES.

Our Vision: A community where everyone is free from abuse. Our Mission: Empowering women and families to rebuild their lives free of domestic abuse through emergency services, education, and advocacy.

THE PURPOSE OF THE WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND SERVICES THAT ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY EMERGENCY RESIDENCE FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL ABUSE AND NEGLECT

SHELTER FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Operates a Domestic Violence Shelter and a Rape Crisis Counseling and Assistance Team

COUNSELING, ADVOCACY, AND SHELTER SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN BEAVER COUNTY. ALSO, PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY.

GATEWAY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES PROVIDES A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE COMBINATION OF SHELTER AND COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN FLEEING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. GATEWAY IS THE ONLY 24/7 SHELTER AVAILABLE IN THE CITY OF AURORA AND ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES, OFFERING EMERGENCY SHELTER AND EXTENDED-STAY CARE, TOGETHER WITH A CRISIS LINE, COUNSELING, AND COURT ADVOCACY. IN 2023, 3,871 CRISIS LINE CALLS WERE RESPONDED TO AND 1,843 INDIVIDUALS BENEFITED FROM THE SERVICES LISTED.

Assist victims of domestic violence & prevention

To sav lives buy supporting the journey to wellbeing and empowerment of all people exposed to relationship abuse.

THE SHELTER FOR WOMEN HELPS YOUNG CONNECTICUT WOMEN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE AND NEGLECT MAKE SUSTAINABLE PROGRESS TOWARD RECOVERY AND INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING CLINICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT IN A SAFE, CARING ENVIRONMENT.

PROVIDE NBSP;OPTIONS NBSP;FOR NBSP;WOMEN NBSP;AND NBSP;OTHERS NBSP;REGARDLESS NBSP;OF NBSP;GENDER NBSP;THE NBSP;RIGHT NBSP;TO NBSP;LIVE NBSP;IN NBSP;SAFETY NBSP;TO NBSP;BE NBSP;TREATED NBSP;WITH NBSP;DIGNITY NBSP;AND NBSP;TO NBSP;HOPE NBSP;THROUGH NBSP;VARIOUS NBSP;PROGRAMS NBSP;INCLUDING NBSP;COUNSELING NBSP;EDUCATION NBSP;PREVENTION NBSP;RAPE NBSP;CRISIS NBSP;AND NBSP;COURT NBSP;ADVOCACY NBSP;THE NBSP;ORGANIZATION NBSP;ALSO NBSP;PROVIDES NBSP;TEMPORARY NBSP;SHELTER NBSP;TO NBSP;ADULTS NBSP;AND NBSP;CHILDREN NBSP;EXPERIENCING NBSP;DOMESTIC NBSP;VIOLENCE NBSP;SEXUAL NBSP;VIOENCE NBSP;AND NBSP;STALKING

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER PROVIDES 24 HOUR A DAY CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ADVOCACY ALONG WITH EMERGENCY FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER TO THOSE IN SITUATIONS RELATED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.

PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, COUNSELING, AND SHELTER; SUPPORT AND EMPOWERMENT; EDUCATION, INFORMATION, AND REFERRALS TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND TO THOSE SIGNIFICANT IN THEIR LIVES; AND OUTREACH RELATED TO THE ISSUES OF SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR WOMEN IN CRISIS AND SOCIAL,EDUCATIONAL, SPIRITUAL, AND RELIGIOUS DEVELOPMENT FOR THOSE WHO USE ITS SERVICES.

SAFETY OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

THE WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER (WRC), IS A NOT FOR PROFIT AGENCY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT, THUS PROMOTING POSITIVE CHANGES IN THE COMMUNITY AND IN THE LIVES OF THE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILDREN WE SERVE. WRC PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE IN THE COMMUNITY TO WHICH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN CAN CONFIDENTLY TURN WHEN FACING CRISES. WITH THIS IN MIND, WRC IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A NURTURING AND SUPPORTIVE ATMOSPHERE THAT FOSTERS THE GROWTH OF SELF-ESTEEM AND INDEPENDENT DECISION-MAKING. ALL SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH WRC WORK TO INCREASE SAFETY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR THE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT WHOM WE SERVE.

TO STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ABUSE FOR EVERYONE THROUGH INTERVENTION, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. THE ORGANIZATION IS THE ONLY STATE OF FLORIDA CERTIFIED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER IN BROWARD COUNTY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A WIDE ARRAY OF SERVICES WHICH INCLUDES EMERGENCY SHELTER, A 24-HOUR HOTLINE, CASE MANAGEMENT, COUNSELING, CHILD ASSESSMENT, SAFETY PLANNING AND ADVOCACY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.

The Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC) works to end domestic and sexual violence and supports all in building safe and healthy lives through advocacy, counseling, education, shelter, and support services.

WOMEN IN SAFE HOMES (WISH) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES. WISH IS LOCATED IN KETCHIKAN AND SERVES OVER 17 COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA. THESE INCLUDE THE COMMUNITIES OF KETCHIKAN, SAXMAN, WRANGELL, PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND, METLAKATLA, AND HYDER. CURRENTLY, WISH HAS A 30BED FACILITY THAT IS OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK, 24 HOURS EACH DAY. SERVICES PROVIDED CROSS ALL RACIAL, ETHNIC, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL GROUPS. OUR CLIENTS RANGE IN AGE FROM INFANT TO THE ELDERLY WITH DIVERSE PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES/NEEDS. WISH ALSO ROUTINELY SERVES WOMEN IN VARIOUS STAGES OF PREGNANCY. WISH IS THE ONLY DV ORGANIZATION WITH THE ABILITY TO WORK AT THIS CAPACITY IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA.

TO PROVIDE FOOD, SAFE SHELTER, AND COUNSELING TO MEN, WOMEN, AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL ABUSE.

TO AID IN THE SUPPORT AND SHELTER FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ON A TRANSITIONAL AND LONG TERM BASIS

OUR MISSION IS TO OFFER HELP, HOPE, AND HEALING FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE OR SEXUAL ABUSE THROUGH CRISIS INTERVENTION, SHELTER, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE.

WOMEN OF NATIONS PROVIDES CULTURALLY SPECIFIC EMERGENCY SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO ALL WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. WE EMPOWER NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES TO PUT AN END TO ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE THROUGH EDUCATION AND PREVENTION SERVICES.

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THE MISSION OF THE WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE GRAND TRAVERSE AREA IS TO PROTECT, SHELTER, AND EMPOWER PEOPLE IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE.

DOMESTIC ABUSE WOMEN'S NETWORK (DAWN) SUPPORTS, EMPOWERS AND SHELTERS SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE IN KING COUNTY AND HELPS TO KEEP US ALL SAFE BY EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITY TO RESPOND TO AND PREVENT VIOLENCE.

TO SERVE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING AND DEAF-BLIND RESIDENTS OF THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON DC AREA WHO ARE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND TO SERVE THEIR FAMILIES.

THE MISSION OF WOMEN'S SHELTER, INC. IS TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, WOMEN, INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A FACILITY WHICH WILL PROVIDE TEMPORARY SHELTER AND SERVICES TO THESE VICTIMS.

The organization was able to assist several women and their families on their road to a new life. Benefits provided were items such as monetary assistannce, free counseling & consulting services, and in-kind goods given.

PROVIDES IMMEDIATE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS INCLUDING TEMPORARY SHELTER, TANSPORTATION, FOOD AND TELEPHONE COUNSELING.

OPERATION OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE SHELTERS AND PROVIDER OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY FOR DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIMS.

Provide a safe haven, crisis inertvention, and comprehensive support services to victims of family violence and sexual assault. To break the cycle of family and sexual violence through community educatuion.

The Organization's mission is to provide a safe temporary dwelling for women and their children that have been victims of domestic violence and to assist those families to transition into safe permanent homes.

EDUCATION: TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCACY PROGRAMS AND OTHER ENTITIES.

ASSISTING ABUSED WOMEN AND TRAINING PEOPLE WORKING WITH ABUSED WOMEN.