There are 58 organizations in Virginia that provide domestic violence services at some level.
A total of 56 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 96%. These programs can be found in 48 different cities.
Click on any of the 48 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Virginia, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Virginia – 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 "community educational services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Virginia are "domestic violence education and safety planning" while the two least common services are "pet therapy and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".
Spanish is spoken at 60% of the organizations.
The third most common language after English and Spanish is Korean at 5% 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 Virginia
Emergency Services
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Domestic violence education
58 locations
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Safety planning
57 locations
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Crisis intervention services
55 locations
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Case management
54 locations
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Food and clothing
50 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment
48 locations
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Emergency shelter
46 locations
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Emergency cell phones
42 locations
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Confidential shelter location
36 locations
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Emergency local transportation
35 locations
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Mobile advocacy
15 locations
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Safe home network
10 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Court accompaniment/advocacy
54 locations
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Assistance with orders of protection
51 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance
45 locations
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Financial empowerment training
38 locations
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Immigration services
31 locations
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Attorney referral for family court
31 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders
31 locations
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Legal resource planning
30 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases
27 locations
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In-shelter financial aid
19 locations
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Child custody services
15 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney
15 locations
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Legal clinics
13 locations
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Legal representation
10 locations
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Expert testimony
10 locations
Counseling Services
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Peer support groups
39 locations
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Non-resident counseling
38 locations
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Sexual violence support groups
36 locations
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Counseling for friends and family
34 locations
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Shelter resident counseling
34 locations
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Incest counseling
16 locations
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Substance abuse counseling
9 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling
9 locations
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Counseling for batterers
7 locations
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Sex offender counseling
6 locations
Housing Services
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Relocation services
37 locations
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Transportation
36 locations
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Alternative housing counseling
24 locations
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Transitional individual housing
24 locations
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Transitional family housing
22 locations
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Permanent family housing
19 locations
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Permanent individual housing
19 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals
56 locations
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Goal planning assistance
52 locations
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Medical accompaniment
39 locations
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Job search/placement
35 locations
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Parenting skills training
34 locations
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Job skills training
34 locations
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Health and wellness programs
27 locations
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Onsite mental health services
11 locations
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Spiritual services
10 locations
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Onsite medical services
9 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children
42 locations
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Educational programs
37 locations
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Youth counseling
34 locations
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Child development
26 locations
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Teen activity program
26 locations
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Child care during support groups
26 locations
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School liaison
24 locations
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Child abuse services
20 locations
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Tutoring services
17 locations
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Art/music therapy
16 locations
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After school programs
14 locations
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Daycare facility
8 locations
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Onsite schooling
7 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
6 locations
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Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops
47 programs
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Speaker's bureau
26 programs
Other
Languages
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Sign language
3 locations
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Populations Served
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
2 locations
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
1 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Trans women/men
41 locations
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Developmentally disabled
34 locations
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Trafficked persons
33 locations
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Prostituted persons
31 locations