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Resource List Minorities, immigrants and foreigners in domestic violence situations

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Australia - (Nationwide)

Angels That Care

Domestic violence, missing/abused children/adults resource site. Covers all of USA and International...

Canada - BC

Helping Spirit Lodge Society

If you are a female and of Aboriginal ancestry, and feel that you are the victim of family violence, we can provide an alternative.

Helping Spirit Lodge Society
3965 Dumfries Street
Vancouver, BC...

Justice for Girls

Justice for Girls is a non-profit  organization that promotes freedom from violence, social justice and equality for  teenage girls who live in poverty (and experience violence).

Phone:
604-689-78...

Nanaimo Men's Resource Centre

http://www.nanaimomen.com...

Canada - (Nationwide)

Angels That Care

Domestic violence, missing/abused children/adults resource site. Covers all of USA and International...

The Attorney's Forum

A forum for legal help and advice in North America. Can help you find qualified attorneys in your area. ...

Internet resources

ABA's Commission on Domestic Violence

http://www.abanet.org/domviol/

Includes information for attorneys, victims of domestic violence, about publications and videos, domestic violence in the workplace, public education brochures, and t...

Angels That Care

Domestic violence, missing/abused children/adults resource site. Covers all of USA and International...

Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project

http://apidvrp.org/

Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project (DVRP) is a local non-profit organization in the Washington , D.C. metropolitan area that is committed to ending domest...

Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence

The mission of the Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence  is to eliminate family violence and to strengthen Asian families and communities.

http://www.atask.org/...

FaithTrust Institute

http://www.faithtrustinstitute.org/Cpsdv/index.htm

FaithTrust Institute is an interreligious educational resource addressing issues of sexual and domestic violence.  Site includes information about...

Institute on Domestic Violence in the African-American Community

http://www.dvinstitute.org/

Site includes online forum, hotline numbers, links, and more useful info....

Islamic Society of North America

http://www.isna.net/dv/default.asp

Includes domestic violence forum, information on Muslim-based/ethnic shelters and programs nationwide, safety planning, sexual assault/marital rape, and more...

Narika

http://www.narika.org/

Narika addresses the problem of domestic violence in the South Asian community and provides advocacy, support, information, and referrals within a culturally sensitive model....

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

http://www.ncadv.org/

NCADV help survivors in all 50 states obtain comprehensive domestic violence program information quickly, provides domestic violence advocates with education and forums to bui...

National Immigrant Project

www.nationalimmigrationproject.org/ domestic-violence/domvioindex.htm

An online public access database for immigrant survivors of sexual assault and domestic abuse.  Resources available include: re...

National Network to End Domestic Violence

http://www.nnedv.org/

The mission of the National Network to End Domestic Violence Fund (NNEDV Fund) is to create a social, political and economic environment in which violence against women no lon...

RAINN: Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network

http://www.rainn.org/

The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOP...

Sista2Sista Inc.

We Are Muslim Women that seek to be a resource and advocate for Muslim Women and All Women of Diverse Cultures. Our specific concern is Mainstream Service Providers, both public and private.  We want ...

Stop Abuse For Everyone (SAFE)

Stop Abuse For Everyone is a human rights organization that provides services for those who typically don't have services: battered men, same sex victims, teens, the elderly, and immigrants.

SAFE ...

TeenCentral.Net

International Counseling Website for Preteens, Teens, and Young Adults
24 Hour Operation, Confidential and Anonymous
http://www.teencentral.net...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

http://uscis.gov/graphics/faqs.htm

List of answers to frequently asked questions including full instructions for applying for immigration benefits as a battered spouse or child.  ...

US Dept. of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/

Site includes information about State-by-State OVW Grant Activities, information About Sexual Assault, Publications, Press Releases and Remarks, State Administering A...

Japan - (Nationwide)

H.E.L.P.

In Tokyo, a Christian based organization offering refuge, counseling,
and legal services to Asian women. H.E.L.P. Hyakunin-cho 2-23-5
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Tel: 03-3368-8855 Japanese, Thai, and English...

United Kingdom - (Nationwide)

Angels That Care

Domestic violence, missing/abused children/adults resource site. Covers all of USA and International...

Bullying Online

provides a vast amount of help for people suffering from bullying and has received a regional winner prize from the Commerce Awards: http://www.bullying.co.uk/
giving legal advice, tips, links etc....

The Attorney's Forum

A forum for legal help and advice in North America. Can help you find qualified attorneys in your area. ...

Victim Support

helps people deal with a crime whether reported or not. They provide a supportline, links to other related webistes and good general advice/information: http://www.victimsupport.org/services/victim_se...

United States - Alabama

Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence

P.O. Box 4762
Montgomery, AL 36101

1-800-650-6522

http://www.acadv.org/...

United States - Alaska

Kenai-Soldotna Women's Resource & Crisis Center

LeeShore Shelter is a residential program designed to provide safety and support to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Strict confidentiality is maintained. Trained staff and voluntee...

United States - Arizona

Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence

100 West Camelback Road, Suite 109
Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone: 602-279-2900
FAX: 602-279-2980
http://www.azcadv.org/...

Self Service Center Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County

The Center is a program to help people help themselves in court. This site provides access to downloadable (Acrobat PDF) forms.

Lists of lawyers and mediators who will help you help yourself with y...

The Brewster Center Domestic Violence Services, Inc.

The Brewster Center believes in the importance of addressing the fundamental power imbalance between men and women, and does this by advocating for equality in the political, economic, and social inst...

Virtual Court - Protection Order Process

The Orders Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., and the telephone number is (602) 262-7120. For information on obtaining an Order of Protection in your area, contact your local Super...

United States - Arkansas

Women's Project / Proyecto Mujeres

2224 Main Street Little Rock, AR 72206 Phone: (501) 372-5113 Phone
(Spanish): (501) 907-0529 http://www.womens-project.org...

United States - California

Asian/Pacific Islander Youth Violence Prevention Center (API Center)

The ultimate goal of the API Center is to prevent and reduce youth violence among the API population.

Honolulu Office
Department of Psychiatry,
Univ. of Hawai'i at Manoa Kapiolani Medical Cente...

Asian Women’s Shelter

3543 18th Street, #19
San Francisco, CA 94110
Hotline: (415) 751-0880
Phone (office): (415) 751-7110

...

Building Better Families

Building Better Families Inc. provides a 52-week therapeutic approach to ending family violence by teaching respect & responsibility as essential elements of healthy relationships. Founded in May, 200...

Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence

24hr crisis line 805-656-1111 spanish hotline 800-300-2181 TDD
805-353-4439 phone 805-654-8141 anger management hotline 805-656-4861
email: help@thecoalition.org http://thecoalition.org/index.html...

Family Violence Law Center

http://www.fvlc.org/index.html

Family Violence Law Center is a nonprofit organization serving family violence victims and their children throughout Alameda County, California.  Site also includes i...

Lee Blackwell, Ph.D.

Individual, couples and group therapy provided by Lee Blackwell, Ph.D., 16152 Beach Blvd., Suite 170, Huntington Beach, CA (714)848-7280;  And 11980 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 610, Los Angeles, CA 90049...

Maitri

Maitri is a free, confidential, nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area, that helps South Asian women facing domestic violence, emotional abuse or family conflict.

http://www.mai...

Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence

234 E. Gish Road #200, San Jose, CA
24 hour hotline 408-279-2962
(408) 501-7550
Fax (408) 441-7562
http://www.nextdoor.org...

San Diego County Domestic Violence Hotline

We are a confidential crisis hotline providing 24-hour crisis intervention and referral services. Call for help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence or sexual assault.  The role...

STAND! Against Domestic Violence (formerly Battered Women's Alternatives)

Domestic violence agency with services (restraining order clinic,
community outreach, peer counseling, support groups, children's
services, domestic violence training program for batterers, voluntee...

Valley Oasis Family Violence Shelter

Offers services to anyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, etc..

BUSINESS ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 2980, Lancaster, CA, 93539

PHONE NUMBERS:
Business: 805-949-1916;
Hotline:  661-945...

Whittier's Women's and Children's Crisis Shelter

(562) 945-3939.

Focuses on abused women, but also serves abused men, same sex victims, and immigrants.

http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_7388553...

United States - Colorado

Alternative Horizons

http://www.alternativehorizons.org/

Alternative Horizons Corporation
P.O. Box 503
Durango, CO 81302
970-247-9619

Services provided by Alternative Horizons:
- 24-hour crisis hotline
- Court ...

CHAI: Community Help and Information

The mission of Community Help and Abuse Information,  CHAI, is to create a supportive environment which addresses domestic abuse  in the Jewish community through

* advocating for victims
* educati...

Crossroads Safehouse

Larimer County
Business Line: (970) 482-3535
Available Monday-Friday,
8-4:30
Crisis/Counseling Line: (970) 482-3502
Available 24 hours
Fax:  (970) 482-3028
E-Mail: crossroadsbuss@qwest.ne...

United States - District of Columbia

Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project

http://apidvrp.org/

Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project (DVRP) is a local non-profit organization in the Washington , D.C. metropolitan area that is committed to ending domest...

Ayuda, Inc.

http://buscapique.com/latinusa/buscafile/wash/ayuda.htm

AYUDA’s mission is to serve the foreign-born, low-income community by providing high-quality legal services in the areas of immigra-tion and ...

Hermanas Unidas

This program provides counseling and support for battered Hispanic and immigrant women.

Call 202-387-4848
...

Korean Community Center

The Korean Community Center offers counseling for battered women and their children, and is oriented to Korean women.

Call 202-882-8270...

Project Ohr

Jewish Women International's campaign to provide awareness about abuse in Jewish relationships

Jewish Women International
1828 L Street, NW, Suite 250
Washington, DC 20036
Fax: (202) 857-1380
P...

Women Empowered Against Violence, Inc. (WEAVE)

Domestic violence survivors in need of services should contact WEAVE via telephone to do an intake interview at (202) 452-9550. Intakes are performed Monday through Friday, though intakes for Spanish-...

United States - Florida

Betty Griffin House

As a private, nonprofit agency, the Safety Shelter of St. Johns County, Inc. (dba: Betty Griffin House) provides emergency shelter to abused women and their minor children and temporary shelter for ra...

United States - Georgia

Baitul Salaam Network

Atlanta-based organization that manages a shelter, tv-network, summer camp for children, and more.

Baitul Salaam Network, Inc., PO Box 115470, Atlanta, GA 30310,
phone (404) 608-8649
www.baituls...

United States - Hawaii

Asian/Pacific Islander Youth Violence Prevention Center (API Center)

The ultimate goal of the API Center is to prevent and reduce youth violence among the API population.

Honolulu Office
Department of Psychiatry,
Univ. of Hawai'i at Manoa Kapiolani Medical Cente...

Helping Hands Hawai'i Suicide and Crisis Center Hotline

Suicide and Crisis Center Hotline at 521-4555

http://helpinghandshawaii.org/

If you require a translator or interpreter in any of the 20 primary languages spoken in Hawai`i, call our Bilingual A...

United States - Idaho

Families and Communities Embrace

FACE is committed to the preservation of wholesome individuals, families and communities through awareness of the dangers of addiction, domestic violence, homophobia, and suicide....

United States - Illinois

Cognition Works

CHANGE program is a partner abuse intervention program recognized as meeting IL state protocols, and therefore meets the requirements of the courts for probationers on the domestic violence caseload. ...

Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence

http://www.ilcadv.org/legal/special_imgr.htm

Internet resource specifically for Illinois residents.  Includes information on using computers safely, public education materials, and frequently asked...

Stop Abuse For Everyone (SAFE)

Stop Abuse For Everyone is a human rights organization that provides services for those who typically don't have services: battered men, same sex victims, teens, the elderly, and immigrants.

SAFE ...

The Violence Prevention Center of Southwestern Illinois

Works to eliminate domestic violence
in individual lives and society as a whole.

http://www.vpcswi.org/...

United States - Iowa

Temple of the Sacred Fire

Domestic Violence Counseling/education, Sexual Assault Counseling/Education, and Rape Counseling. Temple deals with Straight Women, Straight Men, GLBT, Polyamorous, BDSM/leather/fetish communities, as...

The Council on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

The Council on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence is a private, non profit agency that is dedicated to helping victims of sexual assault and domestic violence become empowered in their quest for dig...

United States - Massachusetts

Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence

The mission of the Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence  is to eliminate family violence and to strengthen Asian families and communities.

http://www.atask.org/...

United States - Minnesota

Institute on Domestic Violence in the African-American Community

http://www.dvinstitute.org/

Site includes online forum, hotline numbers, links, and more useful info....

United States - (Nationwide)

Angels That Care

Domestic violence, missing/abused children/adults resource site. Covers all of USA and International...

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (Hotline)

1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-799-7233
1-800-787-3224 TDD

  "24-hour-a-day hotline staffed by trained counselors ready to provide immediate crisis intervention assistance to those in need.

Callers ...

RAINN: Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network

http://www.rainn.org/

The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOP...

Sista2Sista Inc.

We Are Muslim Women that seek to be a resource and advocate for Muslim Women and All Women of Diverse Cultures. Our specific concern is Mainstream Service Providers, both public and private.  We want ...

Stop Abuse For Everyone (SAFE)

Stop Abuse For Everyone is a human rights organization that provides services for those who typically don't have services: battered men, same sex victims, teens, the elderly, and immigrants.

SAFE ...

Temple of the Sacred Fire

Domestic Violence Counseling/education, Sexual Assault Counseling/Education, and Rape Counseling. Temple deals with Straight Women, Straight Men, GLBT, Polyamorous, BDSM/leather/fetish communities, as...

US Dept. of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/

Site includes information about State-by-State OVW Grant Activities, information About Sexual Assault, Publications, Press Releases and Remarks, State Administering A...

United States - Nevada

Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada

Provides prevention awareness and emergency assistance to victims

680 Greenbrae Dr., Suite 280
Sparks, Nevada 89431
Phone: (775) 355-0600
Fax: (775) 355-0648

Toll-Free: 888-819-5215 (Reno)
...

United States - New Hampshire

Stop Abuse For Everyone (SAFE)

Stop Abuse For Everyone is a human rights organization that provides services for those who typically don't have services: battered men, same sex victims, teens, the elderly, and immigrants.

SAFE ...

United States - New Mexico

Valencia Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence

In Valencia and Los Lunas.

Address: PO Box 1095
Belen, NM 87002-0363
Phone: (505)864-3202
24 hour Emergency Hotline
Phone: (505) 864-1383
Fax: (505) 864-8138
valenciashelter@aol.com

ht...

United States - New York

Korean American Family Service Center

The Korean American Family Service Center's mission shall be

1) to serve the needs of individuals affected by family violence or conflict through intervention and counseling;

2) to empower them...

New York Asian Women's Center

As the first domestic violence organization to serve Asian communities in New York City, and one of the first in the nation, the Center recognizes that ending violence is a systematic issue and cannot...

NYC Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project

240 West 35th Street Suite 200
New York, NY 10001
Hotline: (212) 714-1141
TTY: (212) 714-1134
Phone (office): (212) 714-1184
Website: http://www.avp.org

"The nation's largest crime-victim s...

Queens Women's Network

In Queens, New York. Provides services to anyone, regardless of
gender, sexual orientation, etc.. Services in English and Spanish.
Court advocacy, advice, etc.. Address: 161-10 Jamaica Avenue (The
...

Sakhi for South Asian Women

Sakhi for South Asian Women is a community-based organization in the New York metropolitan area committed to ending the exploitation and violence against women of South Asian origin. Recognizing oppre...

Sanctuary for Families

In New York City. phone (212) 349-6009
http://www.sanctuaryforfamilies.org Services include free counseling,
legal help, help with children's issues, and shelter. Hotline numbers
listed on their we...

United States - North Carolina

Baitul Salaam Network

Atlanta-based organization that manages a shelter, tv-network, summer camp for children, and more.

Baitul Salaam Network, Inc., PO Box 115470, Atlanta, GA 30310,
phone (404) 608-8649
www.baituls...

United States - Oregon

Bradley-Angle House

Crisis Line: (503)281-2442 -- TTY Available
Fax: (503) 232-6617
Office: (503) 281-3540

P.O. Box 14694
Portland, OR 97293-0694

http://www.bradleyangle.org/...

Sonia Connolly - Sundown Healing Arts

Helping you heal from trauma through compassionate bodywork, including Reiki, Massage, and CranioSacral Therapy.

http://www.TraumaHealed.com - articles and resources
sonia@TraumaHealed.com
503-33...

South Asian Women's Empowerment And Resource Alliance

SAWERA provides free referrals to South Asian women domestic violence(DV) victims seeking shelter, legal help, job placement, child care and counseling. We provide emotional support and help the women...

Stop Abuse For Everyone (SAFE)

Stop Abuse For Everyone is a human rights organization that provides services for those who typically don't have services: battered men, same sex victims, teens, the elderly, and immigrants.

SAFE ...

United States - Pennsylvania

Centre County Women's Resource Center

A Sexual Assualt and Domestic Violence center that works with those who have been abused to obtain Protection From Abuse Orders, Counseling and Shelter.

We also work with hospital staff and police ...

Healing Works

Specialized counseling for all survivors of abuse, regardless of age, gender or orientation. Expressive techniques and a safe environment for recovery....

Lutheran Settlement House's Bilingual Domestic Violence Program

LSH’S BILINGUAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
Since it’s inception in 1977, LSH’s Bilingual Domestic Violence Program has been committed to providing a safe space for victims/survivors of domestic viole...

Women Against Abuse, Inc.

Women Against Abuse, Inc. (WAA) is one of the largest domestic violence programs in Pennsylvania, serving more than 10,000 individuals each year through emergency housing, legal services, hotline coun...

United States - Texas

DAYA, Inc.

DAYA aims to promote healthy and harmonious family relationships in the South-Asian community.

DAYA, Inc. P.O. Box 571774 Houston, TX 77257

Phone: (713)914-1333

Email: info@dayahouston.org
...

H.O.M.S. - Housing Outreach for Muslim Sisters

http://www.geocities.com/homs99/

H.O.M.S. is a facility designed for Muslim women and their children who are in need of temporary housing/shelter due to family or financial problems.  The H.O.M.S. ...

Native American Circle, Ltd.

Native American Circle
P.O. Box 149
Avery, TX. 75554
866-622-3872 toll free

Native American Circle, Ltd. (NAC) is a non-profit, federally tax exempt victim advocacy organization. NAC's programs ...

SafePlace

Austin, Texas.

Physical address:
SafePlace
1515 A Grove Boulevard
Austin, TX

Mailing address
SafePlace
P.O. Box 19454
Austin, TX 78760

Call us 24 hours a day:
Phone: 512-267-S...

Saheli

Austin, Texas

Saheli's 24-Hour Helpline

Saheli has a fully automated voice mail hotline: (512) 703-8745

Saheli is a Hindi word that means "a female friend". Saheli started as a support group ...

United States - Washington

African American Task Force Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

1122 E. Pike St., #1468
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 684-0147...

Asian & Pacific Islander Women & Family Safety Center

P.O. Box 14047
Seattle, WA 98114
(206)467-9976
...

Chaya

Chaya is a community based nonprofit organization established in 1996 to serve South Asian women in times of crisis and need, and to raise awareness of domestic violence issues. While there are excell...

Domestic Abuse Women's Network (VASHON)

DAWN has a 27-year history of providing services to survivors of domestic violence in South King County. It is the voices of survivors, their struggles and experiences, which guide our work and give m...

Families and Communities Embrace

FACE is committed to the preservation of wholesome individuals, families and communities through awareness of the dangers of addiction, domestic violence, homophobia, and suicide....

Seattle Office for Civil Rights

http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/civil The Seattle Office for Civil Rights
enforces ordinances prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing,
public accommodations, and city services, and develops pr...

Stop Abuse For Everyone - Washington Chapter

Stop Abuse For Everyone - Washington (SAFE- WA) is a human rights organization that provides services, publications, and training to serve those who typically fall through the cracks of domestic viole...

United States - Wisconsin

Wisconsin Office of Crime Victims Services

Office of Crime Victim Services
P.O. Box 7951
Madison, WI 53707

http://www.doj.state.wi.us/cvs/

A government agency, so technically should offer services for everyone, but no evidence either w...

Women and Children's Horizons, Inc

Wisconsin's oldest domestic violence shelter, we have been serving South Eastern WI for over 30 years. Women and Children's Horizons (WCH) is a non-profit agency that provides shelter and support for ...

United States - Wyoming

Albany County SAFE Project

The mission of SAFE is “to advocate for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, rape, and incest, and to create change through education and awareness to eliminate violence”. We also serve victims ...

Gillette Abuse Refuge Foundation

Providing free, confidential services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault....

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