Experiencing Domestic Violence?

For Victims

Local Resources

If you are a victim of domestic violence, you are not alone. Domestic violence affects all kinds of people every day. You are not at fault and did not cause the abuse to occur. There are many agencies in our area that can help.  Look here for resources including crisis lines, shelters, population-specific services, support groups, legal assistance and more.

Safety Planning

Information and checklists for preparing to leave, creating a plan, preparing for an explosive incident, and more.

Shelter Information

Information about local shelters and video tours

Legal Assistance

Know your rights and where you can get help.  Also, watch our video on "What to Expect in Court."

Computer Safety Tips

Domestic violence safety tips from the National Domestic Violence Resource Center.

Information for Victims with Developmental Disabilities

Finding support is a significant challenge for victims with developmental disabilities. Limited resources, isolation, lack of information about domestic violence, and a history of oppression intersect with cognitive challenges to limit their access to safety.