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New York State domestic violence programs by county
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New York State domestic violence programs
by county


Albany
Equinox Domestic Violence Program (518) 432-7865
Homeless and Travelers Aid Society of the Capital District (518) 463-2124

Allegany
Accord Family Violence Task Force (800) 593-5322

Broome
SOS Shelter, Inc. (607) 754-4340

Cattaraugus
Cattaraugus Community Action Domestic Violence Program (888) 945-3970 Toll-free

Cayuga
Domestic Violence Intervention Program (800) 253-3358

Chautauqua
Salvation Army Domestic Violence/Rape Crisis Program (800) 252-8748

Chemung
Salvation Army Safehouse (607) 732-1979

Chenango
Catholic Charities Domestic Violence Program (607) 336-1101

Clinton
STOP Domestic Violence (518) 563-6904

Columbia
Columbia-Greene Domestic Violence Program (518) 943-9211

Cortland
YWCA’s Aid to Women Victims of Violence (800) 336-9622

Delaware
Delaware Opportunities/Safe Against Violence (607) 746-6278

Dutchess
Grace Smith House (845) 471-3033
YWCA of Dutchess County
Battered Women’s Services (845) 485-5550

Erie
Haven House (716) 884-6000
Community Services for the Developmentally Disabled (716) 877-1111
Hispanos Unidos de Buffalo (716) 856-7110 or (716) 481-8867

Essex
STOP Domestic Violence/CCMHA (888) 563-6904 Toll-free

Franklin
ComLinks (800) 834-9474

Fulton
Family Violence Project of the
Family Counseling Center of Fulton County (518) 725-5300

Genesee
YWCA Domestic Violence Project (716) 343-7513

Greene
Columbia-Greene Domestic Violence Program (518) 943-9211

Hamilton
Hamilton County Department of Social Services
Domestic Violence Program (800) 721-8534

Herkimer
Domestic Violence Program of Herkimer County (315) 866-0458

Jefferson
Jefferson County Women's Center (315) 782-1855

Lewis
Lewis County Opportunities Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis (315) 376-4357

Livingston
Chances & Changes (888) 252-9360 Toll-free

Madison
Victims of Violence (315) 366-5000

Monroe
Alternatives for Battered Women (716) 232-7353

Montgomery
Catholic Charities of Montgomery County (800) 721-2173 or (518) 842-3384

Nassau
Nassau County Coalition Against Domestic Violence (516) 542-0404
Circulo de la Hispanidad (516) 889-3869, after 5:00 p.m. (516) 889-2849

Niagara
YWCA of Niagara Alternatives to Domestic Violence Program (716) 433-6716
Passages Program Family & Children’s Service (716) 285-6984
YWCA of the Tonawandas Domestic Violence Program (716) 692-5643

Oneida
YWCA Rape Crisis and Domestic Violence Services (315) 797-7740

Onondaga
Vera House (315) 468-3260

Ontario
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes (877) 298-9468

Orange
Orange County Safe Homes Project (888) 503-4673

Orleans
County Department of Social Services/Domestic Violence Program
Monday-Friday 9-5 (716) 589-3154

Rural Opportunities, Inc.
Monday-Friday 9-5 (716) 798-5072
After hours, weekends and holidays (716) 589-5527

Oswego
Services to Aid Families (315) 342-1600

Otsego
Violence Intervention Program (607) 432-4855

Putnam
Putnam-Northern Westchester Women’s Resource Center (845) 628-2166

Rensselaer
Unity House Families in Crisis Program (518) 272-2370

Rockland
Rockland Family Shelter (845) 634-3344

Saratoga
Domestic Violence Services (518) 584-8188
Mechanicville Area Community Services Center/Domestic Violence Advocacy Program
(518) 664-4008

Schenectady
YWCA of Schenectady Services to Families in Violence (518) 374-3386

Schoharie
Family and Community Services of Schoharie County
Safe Haven Domestic Violence Program (518) 234-2231

Schuyler
NYS Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 942-6906

Seneca
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes (800) 695-0390

St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence Valley Renewal House (315) 265-2422

Steuben
The Net Domestic Abuse Program (800) 286-3407

Suffolk --See also Suffolk County Executive's Task Force on Family Violence
Suffolk County Coalition Against Domestic Violence (631) 666-8833
Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk (631) 360-3606
The Retreat (631) 329-2200
Brighter Tomorrows (631) 395-1800

Sullivan
Safe Passage Domestic Violence Program (845) 292-5700

Tioga
A New Hope Center (800) 696-7600 or (607) 687-6866

Tompkins
Tompkins County Task Force for Battered Women (607) 277-5000

Ulster
Family Domestic Violence Services (845) 338-2370

Warren & Washington
Domestic Violence Project of Catholic Charities (518) 793-9496

Wayne
Victim Resource Center (800) 456-1172

Westchester
My Sister’s Place (800) 298-SAFE (7233)
Northern Westchester Shelter (888) 438-8700 Toll-free

Wyoming
Wyoming County Victim Services (800) 786-3300

Yates
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes (800) 695-0390


New York City Resources

24-Hour Hotlines
New York City Domestic Violence Bilingual Hotline 1-800-621-HOPE
Hearing Impaired 1-800-810-7444
Victim Services Agency (212) 577-7777
Violence Intervention Program Bilingual Hotline (212) 360-5090

Shelters
Counseling (Safe Horizon Community Offices)
Advocacy and Counseling

Legal Services - free advice and services for victims of domestic violence:

City-Wide
Sanctuary for Families Center for Battered Women’s Legal Services (212) 349-6009
Main Street Legal Services, Battered Women’s Rights Clinic, CUNY Law School 1-800-621-HOPE
Victim Services West Side Legal Project 1-800-621-HOPE
Network for Women’s Services (Legal assistance for battered women seeking divorces) (212) 695-3800

Brooklyn
Brooklyn Legal Services, Corporation B (718) 237-5500


New York State Resources

New York State Adult Domestic Violence Hotline
English 1-800-942-6906
Spanish 1-800-942-6908

New York State Elder Abuse Hotline 1-800-342-9871

New York State Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-342-3720

New York State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Information Line 1-800-342-7472

New York State Crime Victims Board
Provides financial compensation to crime victims for certain expenses related to their victimization.
Main Office, Albany (518) 457-8727
New York City Office (718) 923-4325
Buffalo Office (716) 847-7992
Hotline 1-800-247-8035

New York State Employee Assistance Program
Regional Offices
Provides services to New York State employees.
Albany 1-800-822-0244
Mid-Hudson (914) 568-0155
New York City (212) 417-5731
Long Island (631) 952-7032
Rochester (716) 529-3690
Buffalo (716) 847-3911


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