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Georgia Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
There are 65 organizations in Georgia that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 61 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 93%. These programs can be found in 49 different cities.
Click on any of the 49 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Georgia, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Georgia – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "emergency services", while the least common category of service is "housing services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Georgia are "domestic violence education and safety planning" while the two least common services are "sex offender counseling and mobile advocacy".
Spanish is spoken at 50% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is French at 8% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
Georgia Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
- Albany
- Alpharetta
- Athens
- Atlanta
- Augusta
- Blairsville
- Blue Ridge
- Brunswick
- Canton
- Carrollton
- Cartersville
- Cedartown
- Clayton
- Columbus
- Conyers
- Cornelia
- Cumming
- Dahlonega
- Dallas
- Dalton
- Dawsonville
- Decatur
- Doraville
- Douglasville
- Dublin
- Ellenwood
- Fairburn
- Fayetteville
- Gainesville
- Greensboro
- Hartwell
- Lafayette
- Lagrange
- Macon
- Marietta
- McDonough
- Monroe
- Morrow
- Moultrie
- Newnan
- Rome
- Savannah
- St. Marys
- Statesboro
- Thomasville
- Tifton
- Tucker
- Valdosta
- Vidalia
- Warner Robins
- Waycross
- Winder
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Georgia
Emergency Services
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Domestic violence education55 locations
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Safety planning54 locations
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Case management52 locations
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Crisis intervention services51 locations
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Food and clothing50 locations
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Emergency shelter47 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment45 locations
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Confidential shelter location42 locations
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Emergency cell phones36 locations
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Emergency local transportation27 locations
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Safe home network12 locations
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Mobile advocacy5 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection47 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy46 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance39 locations
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Financial empowerment training34 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders27 locations
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Immigration services26 locations
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In-shelter financial aid26 locations
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Attorney referral for family court24 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney24 locations
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Legal resource planning22 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases21 locations
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Expert testimony18 locations
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Legal representation14 locations
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Legal clinics12 locations
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Child custody services11 locations
Counseling Services
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Peer support groups40 locations
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Shelter resident counseling35 locations
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Non-resident counseling32 locations
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Counseling for friends and family24 locations
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Sexual violence support groups21 locations
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Substance abuse counseling14 locations
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Incest counseling11 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling9 locations
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Counseling for batterers6 locations
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Sex offender counseling5 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation36 locations
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Relocation services32 locations
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Transitional family housing26 locations
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Transitional individual housing24 locations
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Alternative housing counseling22 locations
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Permanent family housing15 locations
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Permanent individual housing13 locations
Support Services
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Goal planning assistance51 locations
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Resources and referrals50 locations
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Parenting skills training45 locations
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Job search/placement35 locations
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Job skills training34 locations
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Pet Shelter32 locations
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Medical accompaniment32 locations
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Health and wellness programs26 locations
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Spiritual services21 locations
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Onsite mental health services11 locations
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Onsite medical services8 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children42 locations
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School liaison34 locations
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Child care during support groups33 locations
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Tutoring services29 locations
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Educational programs28 locations
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Youth counseling28 locations
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Teen activity program26 locations
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Child development25 locations
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After school programs20 locations
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Child abuse services20 locations
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Summer camp18 locations
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Art/music therapy14 locations
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Daycare facility14 locations
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Pet therapy11 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams8 locations
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Onsite schooling6 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops46 programs
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Speaker's bureau30 programs
Other
Languages
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English60 locations
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Spanish31 locations
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French5 locations
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Russian3 locations
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Vietnamese3 locations
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Portuguese2 locations
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German2 locations
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Korean2 locations
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Chinese2 locations
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Sign language1 locations
Populations Served
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Women57 locations
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Individuals45 locations
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Families43 locations
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Elderly35 locations
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Teens34 locations
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Men33 locations
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Non-Binary10 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)1 locations
Distinctive Populations
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LGBTQ31 locations
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Immigrant30 locations
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Trafficked persons28 locations
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Rural27 locations
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Trans women/men26 locations
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Prostituted persons26 locations
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Disabled26 locations
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Military24 locations
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Deaf21 locations
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Developmentally disabled20 locations