There are 33 organizations in Alabama that provide domestic violence services at some level.
A total of 31 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 93%. These programs can be found in 20 different cities.
Click on any of the 20 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Alabama, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Alabama – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "legal and financial assistance services", while the least common category of service is "community educational services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Alabama are "assistance with orders of protection and court accompaniment/advocacy" while the two least common services are "sex offender counseling and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".
Spanish is spoken at 38% of the organizations.
The third most common language after English and Spanish is Vietnamese at 3% of the organizations.
Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women
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Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Alabama
Emergency Services
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Food and clothing
22 locations
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Case management
22 locations
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Emergency shelter
22 locations
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Domestic violence education
21 locations
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Safety planning
21 locations
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Crisis intervention services
20 locations
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Confidential shelter location
18 locations
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Emergency cell phones
14 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment
13 locations
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Emergency local transportation
12 locations
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Mobile advocacy
5 locations
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Safe home network
3 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection
29 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy
27 locations
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Financial empowerment training
20 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance
18 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney
12 locations
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Legal representation
11 locations
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Legal resource planning
11 locations
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Attorney referral for family court
11 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders
10 locations
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In-shelter financial aid
9 locations
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Immigration services
7 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases
6 locations
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Expert testimony
5 locations
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Child custody services
4 locations
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Legal clinics
2 locations
Counseling Services
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Shelter resident counseling
20 locations
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Peer support groups
16 locations
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Non-resident counseling
16 locations
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Counseling for friends and family
11 locations
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Sexual violence support groups
10 locations
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Substance abuse counseling
6 locations
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Counseling for batterers
4 locations
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Incest counseling
4 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling
3 locations
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Sex offender counseling
1 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation
17 locations
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Relocation services
13 locations
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Alternative housing counseling
10 locations
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Transitional family housing
10 locations
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Transitional individual housing
9 locations
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Permanent individual housing
7 locations
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Permanent family housing
6 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals
23 locations
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Goal planning assistance
22 locations
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Job skills training
19 locations
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Parenting skills training
18 locations
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Job search/placement
17 locations
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Medical accompaniment
13 locations
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Health and wellness programs
12 locations
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Spiritual services
7 locations
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Onsite medical services
5 locations
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Onsite mental health services
5 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children
16 locations
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School liaison
15 locations
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Educational programs
15 locations
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Tutoring services
11 locations
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Teen activity program
9 locations
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Youth counseling
9 locations
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Child care during support groups
9 locations
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Child development
8 locations
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Art/music therapy
6 locations
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After school programs
6 locations
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Child abuse services
6 locations
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Daycare facility
4 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
1 locations
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Onsite schooling
0 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops
18 programs
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Speaker's bureau
13 programs
Other
Distinctive Populations
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Trans women/men
10 locations
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Developmentally disabled
10 locations
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Trafficked persons
7 locations
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Prostituted persons
6 locations