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West Virginia Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
There are 17 organizations in West Virginia 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 88%. 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 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 20% 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 shelter14 locations
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Safety planning13 locations
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Domestic violence education12 locations
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Case management12 locations
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Crisis intervention services12 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment12 locations
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Food and clothing11 locations
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Emergency cell phones8 locations
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Confidential shelter location8 locations
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Emergency local transportation6 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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Non-resident counseling7 locations
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Shelter 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 family housing2 locations
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Transitional individual housing2 locations
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Permanent family housing1 locations
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Permanent individual housing1 locations
Support Services
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Goal planning assistance11 locations
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Resources and referrals10 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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Job skills training6 locations
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Parenting skills training5 locations
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Health and wellness programs4 locations
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Onsite medical services0 locations
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Onsite mental health services0 locations
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Spiritual services0 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children10 locations
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Educational programs7 locations
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Youth counseling7 locations
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School liaison6 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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English15 locations
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Spanish3 locations
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Sign language1 locations
Populations Served
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Women12 locations
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Families8 locations
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Individuals8 locations
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Teens8 locations
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Elderly8 locations
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Men5 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