LIST: Resources for victims of domestic violence

Domestic Violence is a serious issue around our country, but there is a plethora of resources available to victims and their families.

If you or a loved one are currently in an emergency situation, call 911.

All of the following websites have important contacts, as well as quick/safe exit buttons that take you to alternative websites, in case you are in an unsafe environment.

Statewide:

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: Free and confidential hotline for victims and those calling on behalf of victims.
• Virginia Department of Social Services: Offers many resources to increase awareness of domestic violence, as well as government assistance to victims.
• You can also find plenty of 24-hour hotlines here.

Local:

• Women’s Resource Center of the New River Valley - Radford
• Women’s Center at Virginia Tech - Blacksburg
• Sabrina’s Place - Roanoke City
• Sexual Assault and Response Awareness - Roanoke City
• Family Resource Center - Wytheville
• Bedford County Domestic Violence Services - Bedford (No Quick Exit Button)
• Southside Survivor Response Center - Martinsville
• Haven of the Dan River Region - Chatham
• YWCA of Central Virginia - Lynchburg
• Project Horizon - Lexington
• Safehome Systems - Covington

Many other Virginia resources are available here.