Domestic violence and sexual assault crimes affect the lives of everyone in the community.
In recent years, many more victims are now referred for domestic and sexual violence assistance and demand has steadily risen for the battered and abused women services and programs.
These programs ensure the safety and stability of the lives of survivors of domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Domestic abuse programs have been successful at providing:
victims with emergency shelter, hotlines, and supportive services.
improved response of the criminal justice system to victims of domestic and sexual assault.
increased training for police, court officials and prosecutors.
National task forces to end sexual and domestic violence against women.
Resources and protections for victims of domestic abuse violence and sexual assault.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALITIONS & PROGRAMS
ALABAMA
Post Office Box 4762
Montgomery, AL 36101
Phone: 334-832-4842
Fax: 334-832-4803
Hotline: 1-800-650-6522
ARIZONA
301 East Bethany Home Road, Suite C194
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 602-279-2900
Toll-Free: 1-800-782-6400
Fax: 602-279-2980
American Institute on Domestic Violence
2116 Rover Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
Phone 928-453-9015
ARKANSAS
1401 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 170
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-907-5612
Toll-Free: 1-800-269-4668
Fax: 501-907-5618
CALIFORNIA
P. O. Box 1798
1107 9th St., Suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-444-7163
Fax: 916-444-7165
National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence -
Family Violence Prevention Fund
383 Rhode Island Street #304, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone 1-888-792-2873
Family Violence Prevention Fund
383 Rhode Island Street #304, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone 415-252-8900, TTY 1-800-595-4889
Asian and Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Abuse/Violence
450 Sutter St #600, San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone 415-954-9988 ext. 315
COLORADO
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 900
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-831-9632
Toll-Free: 1-888-788-7091
Fax: 303-832-7067
CONNECTICUT
90 Pitkin Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
Phone: 860-282-7899
Fax: 860-282-7892
Hotline: 1-888-774-2900
DELAWARE
100 West 10 th Street, #703
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: 302-658-2958
Toll-Free: 1-800-701-0456
Fax: 302-658-5049
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
5 Thomas Circle, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-299-1181
Fax: 202-299-1193
Violence Against Women Office, U.S. Department of Justice
10th and Constitution Avenue NW #5302, Washington, DC 20530
Phone 202-616-8994
National Network to End Domestic Violence
660 Pennsylvania Avenue SE #303, Washington, DC 20003
Phone 202-543-5566
American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence
740 - 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
Phone 202-662-1000
National Organization for Victim Assistance
1730 Park Road NW, Washington, DC 20010
Phone 1-800-879-6682
Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
635-B Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003
Phone 1-800-656-4673 ext. 3
MASSACHUSETTS Jane Doe, Inc.
14 Beacon Street, Suite 507
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-248-0922
Fax: 617-248-0902
MICHIGAN
3893 Okemos Road, Suite B-2
Okemos, MI 48864
Phone: 517-347-7000
Fax: 517-347-1377
MINNESOTA
590 Park Street, Suite 410
St. Paul, MN 55103
Phone: 651-646-6177
Crisis Line: 651-646-0994
Toll-Free: 1-800-289-6177
Fax: 651-646-1527
Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community - University of Minnesota School of Social Work, College of Human Ecology
290 Peters Hall, 1404 Gortner Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone 1-877-643-8222
MISSISSIPPI
Post Office Box 4703
Jackson, MS 39296
Phone: 601-981-9196
Toll-Free: 1-800-898-3234
Fax: 601-981-2501
MISSOURI
217 Oscar Drive, Suite A
Jefferson City, MO 65110
Phone: 573-634-4161
Fax: 573-636-3728
NEBRASKA
1000 "O" Street, Suite 102
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: 402-476-6256
Fax: 402-476-6806
NEVADA
220 South Rock Boulevard, Suite 7
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: 775-828-1115
Hotline: 1-800-500-1556
Fax: 775-828-9911
Resource Center on Domestic Abuse/Violence: Child Protection & Custody
National Council on Juvenile & Family Court Judges
P.O. Box 8970, Reno, NV 89507
Phone 1-800-527-3223
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Post Office Box 353
Concord, NH 03302
Phone: 603-224-8893
Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-866-644-3574
Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-277-5570
Fax: 603-228-6096
NEW JERSEY
1670 Whitehorse Hamilton Square
Trenton, NJ 08690
Phone: 609-584-8107
Fax: 609-584-9750
NEW YORK
350 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-482-5464
Toll-Free English: 1-800-942-6906
Toll-Free Spanish: 1-800-942-6908
Fax: 518-482-3807
National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Abuse and Violence (ALIANZA)
P.O. Box 672, Triborough Station, New York, NY 10035
Phone 646-672-1404
Ms. Foundation for Women
120 Wall Street, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10005
Phone 212-742-1653
NORTH CAROLINA
123 West Main Street, Suite 700
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919-956-9124
Toll-Free: 1-888-232-9124
Fax: 919-682-1449
NORTH DAKOTA
418 East Rosser Avenue, #320
Bismark, ND 58501
Phone: 701-255-6240
Toll-Free: 1-888-255-6240
Fax: 701-255-1904
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
123 N. Enola Drive, Enola, PA 17025
Phone 1-877-739-3895, TTY 717-909-0715
The BWJP Defense Office
National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women
125 S. 9th Street #302, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone 215-351-0010 / 1-800-903-0111 ext. 3
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