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Survivors and Advocates for Empowerment in Washington, DC

Domestic Violence Help in Washington, DC

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  • Hotline

    -

    Hotline hours of operation

    Sunday 24 hours
    Monday 24 hours
    Tuesday 24 hours
    Wednesday 24 hours
    Thursday 24 hours
    Friday 24 hours
    Saturday 24 hours

  • Toll Free

    -

  • Business

    202-506-2901 202-506-2901

  • Text

    -

  • Languages Spoken

    English, Spanish , more
    Interpreted services available in all languages

  • TTY/TTD

    -

  • Fax

    202-879-1191

  • Email

    -

  • Hours of operation

    24⁄7

Services

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Emergency Services (11)

  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Emergency local transportation
  • Emergency shelter
  • Confidential shelter location
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Emergency cell phones
  • Mobile advocacy

Legal and Financial Assistance Services (7)

  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court/legal lay assistance
  • Attorney referral for protection orders
  • Attorney referral for criminal cases
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Legal resource planning
  • In-shelter financial aid

Housing Services (1)

  • Transportation

Support Services (2)

  • Goal planning assistance
  • Resources and referrals

Children's Services (1)

  • Safety planning for children

Community Educational Services (2)

  • Domestic violence workshops
  • Speaker's bureau

Populations Served

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Demographics (7)

  • Women
  • Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
  • Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families

Populations (9)

  • Deaf
  • Developmentally disabled
  • Disabled
  • Immigrant
  • Military
  • Trafficked persons
  • Prostituted persons
  • LGBTQ
  • Trans women/men

  • Counties Served

    District-wide

About Survivors and Advocates for Empowerment

  • Website

    www.dcsafe.org

  • Established

    -

  • Beds

    21

  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    20

  • Wheelchair Accessible

    -

  • Pet Shelter

    No pet accommodations

Description

-

  • State Coalition Member

    No
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