There are 16 organizations in Mississippi that provide domestic violence services at some level.
A total of 15 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 93%. These programs can be found in 14 different cities.
Click on any of the 14 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Mississippi, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Mississippi – 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 Mississippi are "domestic violence education and emergency shelter" while the two least common services are "onsite schooling and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".
Spanish is spoken at 46% of the organizations.
The third most common language after English and Spanish is Vietnamese at 13% 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 Mississippi
Emergency Services
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Domestic violence education
15 locations
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Safety planning
14 locations
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Food and clothing
14 locations
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Case management
14 locations
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Emergency shelter
14 locations
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Confidential shelter location
12 locations
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Crisis intervention services
12 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment
11 locations
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Emergency local transportation
10 locations
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Emergency cell phones
9 locations
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Safe home network
4 locations
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Mobile advocacy
3 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection
13 locations
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Financial empowerment training
12 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy
12 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders
10 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance
10 locations
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Legal resource planning
9 locations
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Attorney referral for family court
9 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney
9 locations
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Immigration services
8 locations
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In-shelter financial aid
7 locations
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Legal representation
7 locations
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Legal clinics
7 locations
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Child custody services
7 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases
7 locations
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Expert testimony
5 locations
Counseling Services
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Peer support groups
12 locations
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Counseling for batterers
11 locations
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Non-resident counseling
11 locations
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Shelter resident counseling
11 locations
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Sexual violence support groups
10 locations
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Counseling for friends and family
8 locations
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Substance abuse counseling
7 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling
6 locations
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Incest counseling
5 locations
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Sex offender counseling
4 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation
12 locations
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Transitional family housing
9 locations
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Relocation services
8 locations
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Transitional individual housing
8 locations
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Permanent individual housing
7 locations
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Alternative housing counseling
5 locations
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Permanent family housing
5 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals
13 locations
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Goal planning assistance
13 locations
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Parenting skills training
11 locations
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Job search/placement
11 locations
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Job skills training
11 locations
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Medical accompaniment
10 locations
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Health and wellness programs
9 locations
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Onsite mental health services
7 locations
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Spiritual services
6 locations
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Onsite medical services
4 locations
Children's Services
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Educational programs
12 locations
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After school programs
10 locations
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Child care during support groups
10 locations
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Tutoring services
9 locations
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Safety planning for children
9 locations
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Daycare facility
9 locations
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School liaison
8 locations
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Youth counseling
8 locations
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Teen activity program
7 locations
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Child abuse services
6 locations
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Art/music therapy
5 locations
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Child development
5 locations
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Onsite schooling
3 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
3 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops
14 programs
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Speaker's bureau
9 programs
Other
Languages
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Sign language
2 locations
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Populations Served
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
1 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
1 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Trans women/men
9 locations
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Trafficked persons
9 locations
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Developmentally disabled
9 locations
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Prostituted persons
8 locations
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