Where can I get domestic violence help?

Answer by  HawaiianGirl (6906)

There is help out there for those suffering from domestic violence. Call your state office or mayors office and ask them for a referral. Or search online for a hotline.

Answer by  epglaw (553)

Your local police department will have information available with local services which can assist you. You can also contact The National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800. 799. 7233. Hotline advocates provide support and assistance to anyone in a domestic violence situation. All calls to the Hotline are anonymous and confidential.

Answer by  Toad27 (6)

Call the police! The police is one way to finish domestic violence. Get the violator thrown in jail, so it does not turn into something worse like murder or serious injury! You need help, and if you do not want to get legal help talk to the parents of the violator or have someone stay at your house for protection!

Answer by  taylor801 (246)

Domestic violence is a serious problem and you should seek help immediately. That being said, there are many different places where you can ask for help. You can search online for phone numbers to call that will connect you with someone who is trained specially for dealing with domestic violence cases. Or, you can always call the police.

Answer by  summerdae (408)

There are allot of shelters for woman, and men who are involved in domestic violence. You would have to do some research to find the one available in your neighborhood. The phone book will have what your looking for. If you can use a computer, its quicker, and probably shows you more options.

Answer by  dentonbecca (270)

If you need help because of domestic violence there are several places to go. Most cities have shelters for people who are victims of abuse.

Answer by  flamiss22 (5081)

Any police station can direct you to the proper channels. Also check the phone book for crisis hotlines and if they can't help you they can tell you who can

Answer by  timmsa (577)

You can contact your local police or sheriffs department and they can refer you to the right people. There are programs to help you get the protection you need.

Answer by  Roland27 (16334)

You can call the Police, a domestic violence hot line or a domestic violence shelter in your area. Most communities have domestic violence sheltera that will let you stay for free while you get on your feet. They will protect you and your kids (if any) from your violent spouse.

Answer by  angiem1981 (1059)

Domestic violence help can be found at your local department of social services. They typically have a listing of safehouses and other resources and can assist in the transition.