National & International Resources

National Domestic Violence Hotline                              

800-799-7233                                                                 

https://www.thehotline.org/help/                                  

Hours: 24/7   

                                                                  

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network

800.656.HOPE (4673) 

http://online.rainn.org/ 

Find Help Near You: https://centers.rainn.org/

Hours: 24/7

Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies (NJHSA)

Agency Locator: https://www.networkjhsa.org/agency-locator/ 

Shalom Task Force

(212) 742 -1478

Hotline: (718) 337 - 3700

Monday/Wednesday 9AM- 8PM, Tuesday/Thursday 9AM-10PM, Friday/Sunday: 9AM-12PM

Confidential Text / Whatsapp / Hotline Number: (888) 883 -2323

https://shalomtaskforce.org/

[email protected]

500 Seventh Avenue, 8th Floor New York, NY, 10018

Services: Confidential and Anonymous Hotline, Legal Services, Prevention Education

HotPeachPages

International List of Sexual & Domestic Violence Agencies

https://www.hotpeachpages.net/


 

Arizona

Shelter Without Walls; Jewish Family and Children's Service, Phoenix

(602) 452-4640

https://www.jfcsaz.org/ 

4747 N. 7th Street, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Services: Shelter Referrals, Housing Locators, Employment and Job Search Readiness, Legal Advocacy, Court Accompaniment, Case Management

Languages: Spanish 

 

LEAH Program; Jewish Family & Children's Service of Southern Arizona, Inc.

(520) 795-0300 

https://jfcstucson.org/

[email protected]

4301 E. 5th Street, Tucson, AZ 85711

Services: Therapy/Counseling, Prevention Education, Information and Referrals, Advocacy

 

California

Shalom Bayit

(510) 845-8874

Helpline: (866) 742-5667

Peninsula Office: (650) 574-7233

https://www.shalom-bayit.org/ 

[email protected]

P.O. Box 2883, Berkeley, CA 94702

Services: Safety Planning, Counseling/Support Groups, Advocacy, Prevention Education, Referrals

Languages: Russian


JFS Hope at Jewish Family Service L.A.

(877) 275-4537

24-Hour Crisis Line: (818) 505-0900

https://www.jfsla.org/ 

[email protected]

128127 Victory Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91606 (JFS Hope)

330 North Fairfax, Los Angeles, CA 90046 (JFSLA main office)

Services: Shelter, Crisis Intervention, Therapy/Support Groups, Case Management, Legal Advocacy, 24/7 Crisis Hotline

Languages: Spanish 


Project SARAH; Jewish Family Service of San Diego

(858) 637-3210

https://www.jfssd.org/

8804 Balboa Ave San Diego, CA 92123

Services: Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Safety Planning, and Resource Coordination

 

District of Columbia

Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse

(301) 315-8040

Help Line: (877) 885-2232 Mon - Thu 9 - 5 pm | Fri 9 am - 3 pm

https://www.jcada.org/

[email protected]

(based in Maryland but serves the D.C. area)

P.O. Box 2266, Rockville, MD 20847

Services: Crisis Counseling, Safety Planning, Individual Counseling, Alternative Therapies, Legal Counsel and Referrals, Help Obtaining Public Benefits, Financial Assistance, Court Accompaniment

 

Florida

Domestic Abuse Education and Action Department; Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family Service

(561) 852-3356

https://ralesjfs.org/ 

[email protected]

21300 Ruth & Baron Coleman Blvd, Boca Raton, Florida 33428

Services: Case Management, Safety Planning, Counseling/Support Groups, Crisis Intervention, Prevention Education, Financial Assistance, Referrals


Shalom Bayit; Jewish Community Services of South Florida

(305) 576-6550

Hotline: (305)576-1818

https://jcsfl.org/ 

[email protected]

735 NE 125th Street, N Miami, FL 33161

Services: Emergency Shelter, Interim Housing, Individual and Family Counseling, Financial Assistance, Legal Services, Kosher Food Bank, Referrals, Prevention Education


Goodman Jewish Family Service of Broward County

(954) 370-2140

Helpline: (954) 560-8303 Mon-Fri from 9 am – 4 pm

https://www.jfsbroward.org/ 

[email protected] 

5890 S. Pine Island Road, Suite 201 Davie, FL 33328

Services: Individual Counseling, Group Therapy, Case Management, Kosher Food Pantry, Prevention Education, Shelter Referrals, Safety Planning, Financial Assistance, Help Obtaining Public Benefits  


Alpert Jewish Family Services of Palm Beach County

(561) 684-1991

https://www.alpertjfs.org/ 

[email protected] 

5841 Corporate Way, Suite 200 West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Services: Support Groups, Safety Planning, Referrals, Friend and Family Support, Prevention Education

 

Georgia

Shalom Bayit; Jewish Family and Career Services of Atlanta

(770) 677-9322

https://jfcsatl.org/ 

[email protected]

4549 Chamblee Dunwoody Road Atlanta, GA 30338 

Services: Individual Counseling, Support Groups, Safety Planning, Referrals

 

Illinois

SHALVA

(773) 583-4673

24/7 Help/Crisis Line: (773) 583-4673

https://shalvacares.org/ 

[email protected]
P.O. Box 46375, Chicago, IL 60646

Services: Crisis Line, Counseling Services, Legal Services, Orthodox Rabbinic Task Force

 

Maryland

CHANA Baltimore

(410) 234-0030

https://chanabaltimore.org/

[email protected]

1325 Bedford Road P.O. Box 15096 Pikesville, MD 21282

Services: Trauma-Informed Counseling/Support Groups, Crisis Intervention, Legal Advocacy, Safety Planning, Shelter, Prevention Education, Referrals 


Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse

(301) 315-8040

Help Line: (877)885-2232 Mon - Thu 9 - 5 pm | Fri 9 am - 3 pm

https://www.jcada.org/

[email protected]

P.O. Box 2266, Rockville, MD 20847

Services: Crisis Counseling, Safety Planning, Individual Counseling, Alternative Therapies, Legal Counsel and Referrals, Help Obtaining Public Benefits, Financial Assistance, Court Accompaniment

 

Massachusetts

Journey to Safety; Jewish Family & Children's Service of Greater Boston

(781) 647-5327

https://www.jfcsboston.org/

[email protected] 

1430 Main Street Waltham, MA 02451

Services: Counseling, Support Groups, Safety Planning, Court Accompaniment (civil, criminal, and rabbinic courts) , Legal Services, Housing Assistance, Employment Assistance, Financial Assistance

Languages: Russian

 

Michigan

JCADA; Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit

(248) 592-2313

https://www.jfsdetroit.org/ 

[email protected]

25900 Greenfield Rd, Oak Park, MI 48237

Services: Crisis Intervention, Housing, Counseling, Legal Support, Medical Support, Center for Elder Abuse Prevention

 

New Jersey

Project Sarah; Jewish Family Service of Greater Clifton-Passaic

(973) 777-7638 ext. 643

https://jfsclifton.org/

[email protected] 

110 Main Avenue. Passaic, NJ 07055

Services: Counseling/Support Groups, Emergency Services/Crisis Intervention, Psychiatric Evaluations, Help with Religious Observances and Kosher Food in Shelters, Advocacy Services, Vocational Services, Pro-Bono Legal Services, Referrals, Safety Planning  


Project Sarah; Samost Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern New Jersey

(856) 424-1333*

https://jfcssnj.org/

[email protected]

1301 Springdale Road Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

Services: Safety Planning, Case Management, Counseling/ Support Groups

*Ask for “SARAH,” the code word that lets our receptionist know an individual is calling for domestic violence supportive services. 


Rachel Coalition; Jewish Family Service of MetroWest New Jersey

(973) 740-1233

https://www.jfsmetrowest.org

[email protected]

256 Columbia Turnpike, Suite 105, Florham Park, NJ 07932

Services: Counseling, Legal Assistance, Referrals for Shelters with Kosher Provisions, Prevention Education

 

New York

Family Violence Prevention; Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst

(718) 331-6800 ext. 147 or ext.149

https://www.jchb.org/

7802 Bay Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11214

Services: Crisis Counseling, Safety Planning, Housing Assistance, Legal Consultation, Referrals, Childcare

Languages: Russian

Ohel Family Services Domestic Violence Program

(800) 603-6435

https://www.ohelfamily.org/

[email protected]

1268 East 14th Street Brooklyn, NY 11230

Services: Crisis Intervention, Emergency Shelters (Kosher Provisions), Safety Planning, Counseling, Support Groups, Advocacy

Shorefront YM-YWHA of Brighton-Manhattan Beach, Inc.

(718) 646-1444

https://www.shorefronty.org/ 

[email protected] 

3300 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11235

Services: Crisis Intervention, Housing Assistance, Family Counseling, Entitlement and Benefits Assistance, Legal & Financial Assistance, Immigrant Domestic Violence Program, Referrals

Languages: Russian 

Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services

(212) 582-9100

https://jewishboard.org/

[email protected]

135 West 50th St, New York, NY 10020

Services: Emergency Shelter, Crisis Intervention, Advocacy, Counseling & Support Groups

Languages: Spanish, Russian, Hebrew, Haitian Creole

Family Violence Program; Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty

(212) 453-9500

24/7 Emergency Hotline: (212) 453- 9618

Secure Texting Platform: (917) 540 -0225

https://www.metcouncil.org/ 

[email protected] 

77 Water Street, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005

Services: 24/7 Emergency Hotline, Safety Planning, Case Management, Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Referrals, Legal Advocacy, Benefits Screening and Enrollment, Emergency Food Pantry

The Organization for the Resolution of Agunot (ORA)

(844) 673-5463

https://www.getora.org/

[email protected]

551 West 181st Street, #123 New York, NY 10033

Services: Agunah Case Advocacy, Emotional Support, Get Subsidies, Educational Programs, Referrals

The Orthodox Jewish Matrimonial Initiative; Sanctuary for Families

(212) 349–6009

Text: (929) 335- 9922

https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/ 

[email protected]

PO Box 1406, Wall Street Station, New York, NY 10268

Services: Housing, Shelter, Counseling & Crisis Intervention, Safety Planning, Legal Services, Prevention Education, Workforce Training Programs, Childcare, Children’s Tutoring, Support Groups, Referrals 

New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)

(212) 613-5000

https://www.nylag.org/ 

[email protected]

Contact Electronically: https://nylagoi.legalserver.org/modules/matter/extern_intake.php?pid=134&h=7287ea& 

100 Pearl St., 19th Floor, New York, NY 10004

Services: Culturally and Linguistically Sensitive Legal Services to Jewish Survivors of Domestic Violence including in Civil and Religious Courts, Safety Planning

Project Hope; The Safe Center

(516) 465-4700

24/7 Hotline: (516) 542-0404

http://www.tscli.org/

[email protected]

15 Grumman Road West, Suite 1000 Bethpage, NY 11714

Services: Legal Services, Emergency Room Advocacy, Safety Planning, Emergency Housing, Individual or Group Counseling

Project Tikvah; Center for Safety and Change

(845) 634-3391

24-Hour Hotline: (845) 634-3344

Text Line: (845) 286-4997

Chat Line: https://www.centerforsafetyandchange.org/chat/

https://www.centerforsafetyandchange.org/ 

[email protected] 

9 Johnsons Lane, New City, NY 10956

Services: Counseling by a Trained Orthodox Advocate, 24-Hour Hotline, Court Advocacy, Legal Services, Prevention Education, Emergency Shelter with Kosher Cooking Facilities, Safety Planning, Referral Services

Shalom at Home; Westchester Jewish Community Services

(914) 949-7699 x2471

https://www.wjcs.com/ 

[email protected]

845 North Broadway, White Plains, New York 10603-2427

Services: Counseling for Adults and Children, Referrals for Shelters and Legal Services, Prevention Education

Shalom Task Force

(212) 742 -1478

Hotline: (718) 337 - 3700

Monday/Wednesday 9AM- 8PM, Tuesday/Thursday 9AM-10PM, Friday/Sunday: 9AM-12PM

Confidential Text / Whatsapp / Hotline Number: (888) 883 -2323

https://shalomtaskforce.org/

[email protected]

500 Seventh Avenue, 8th Floor New York, NY, 10018

Services: Confidential and Anonymous Hotline, Legal Services, Prevention Education

 

Ohio

Jewish Family Services of Cincinnati Area

(513) 469-1188

https://www.jfscinti.org/ 

[email protected]

8487 Ridge Road Cincinnati, OH 45236

Services: Counseling Services, Prevention Education


Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland

(216) 292-3999 (available 24/7)

https://www.jfsa-cleveland.org

[email protected]

29125 Chagrin Blvd., Pepper Pike, OH 44122

Services: Case Management, Safety Planning, Justice System Advocacy & Legal Resources, Counseling/Support Groups, Shelter Referrals, Transportation, Help Obtaining Public Benefits, Financial Assistance 

 

Pennsylvania

Dinah

(215) 645-2142

http://dinahphilly.org

[email protected]

1900 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Services: Legal Services (Protection from Abuse Orders, Family Law, Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant, Employment, and Immigration), Court Accompaniment, Community Education, Referrals, Help Obtaining Public Benefits

 

Texas

Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas

(972) 437-9950 Available 24/7 

https://jfsdallas.org

[email protected]

5402 Arapaho Road, Dallas, TX 75248

Services: Crisis Intervention/Safety, Counseling for Individuals, Parent/Child, and Abusers, Support Groups, Psychiatric Consultation, Employment Assistance, Prevention Education


Shalom Bayit; Jewish Family Services of Houston

(713) 667-9336

https://www.jfshouston.org

[email protected]

4131 S. Braeswood Blvd., Houston, TX 77025

Services: Trauma-Informed Therapy, Referrals, Support Groups, Case Management

 

Virginia

Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse (JCADA)

(301) 315-8040

Help Line: (877) 885-2232 Mon - Thu 9 - 5 pm | Fri 9 am - 3 pm

https://www.jcada.org/

[email protected]

(based in Maryland but serves Northern Virginia)

P.O. Box 2266, Rockville, MD 20847

Services: Crisis Counseling, Safety Planning, Individual Counseling, Alternative Therapies, Legal Counsel and Referrals, Help Obtaining Public Benefits, Financial Assistance, Court Accompaniment 

 

Washington

Project DVORA; Jewish Family Services of Seattle

(206) 861-3159

https://www.jfsseattle.org

1601 16th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122

Services: Advocacy-Based Counseling, Reliance-Building Groups, Prevention Education, Legal Support 

 

Wisconsin

Jewish Family Services of Milwaukee

(414) 225-1374

https://www.jfsmilw.org/

1300 N. Jackson St., Milwaukee, WI 53202

Services: Crisis Counseling, Support Groups, Transportation and Shelter Relocation, Safety Planning, Court and Legal Service Advocacy