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West Virginia Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
There are 18 organizations in West Virginia that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 16 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 88%. These programs can be found in 15 different cities.
Click on any of the 15 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in West Virginia, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in West 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 "housing services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in West Virginia are "emergency shelter and safety planning" while the two least common services are "onsite schooling and mobile advocacy".
Spanish is spoken at 18% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Sign language at 6% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
West Virginia Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in West Virginia
Emergency Services
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Emergency shelter15 locations
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Safety planning13 locations
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Case management13 locations
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Domestic violence education12 locations
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Food and clothing12 locations
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Crisis intervention services12 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment12 locations
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Emergency cell phones8 locations
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Confidential shelter location8 locations
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Emergency local transportation7 locations
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Mobile advocacy1 locations
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Safe home network1 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Court accompaniment/advocacy12 locations
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Assistance with orders of protection12 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance10 locations
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Financial empowerment training9 locations
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Legal resource planning9 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney8 locations
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Immigration services7 locations
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Attorney referral for family court6 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders6 locations
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Legal representation5 locations
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Child custody services5 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases5 locations
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Legal clinics4 locations
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In-shelter financial aid3 locations
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Expert testimony3 locations
Counseling Services
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Peer support groups9 locations
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Shelter resident counseling8 locations
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Non-resident counseling7 locations
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Sexual violence support groups5 locations
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Substance abuse counseling4 locations
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Counseling for batterers3 locations
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Incest counseling3 locations
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Counseling for friends and family3 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling2 locations
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Sex offender counseling2 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation9 locations
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Relocation services7 locations
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Alternative housing counseling4 locations
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Transitional individual housing3 locations
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Permanent individual housing2 locations
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Transitional family housing2 locations
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Permanent family housing1 locations
Support Services
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Goal planning assistance12 locations
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Resources and referrals11 locations
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Medical accompaniment9 locations
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Job search/placement7 locations
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Pet Shelter6 locations
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Parenting skills training6 locations
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Job skills training6 locations
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Health and wellness programs4 locations
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Spiritual services1 locations
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Onsite medical services0 locations
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Onsite mental health services0 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children10 locations
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School liaison7 locations
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Educational programs7 locations
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Youth counseling7 locations
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Tutoring services5 locations
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Child care during support groups4 locations
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Summer camp3 locations
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Child development3 locations
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Teen activity program3 locations
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Child abuse services3 locations
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After school programs2 locations
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Onsite schooling1 locations
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Daycare facility1 locations
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Art/music therapy0 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams0 locations
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Pet therapy0 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops11 programs
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Speaker's bureau7 programs
Other
Languages
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English16 locations
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Spanish3 locations
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Sign language1 locations
Populations Served
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Women13 locations
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Families9 locations
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Individuals9 locations
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Elderly9 locations
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Teens8 locations
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Men6 locations
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)2 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)2 locations
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Non-Binary0 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Rural9 locations
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LGBTQ8 locations
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Prostituted persons8 locations
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Trafficked persons8 locations
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Military8 locations
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Trans women/men7 locations
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Deaf7 locations
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Immigrant6 locations
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Disabled6 locations
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Developmentally disabled5 locations