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New Jersey Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

New Jersey

There are 36 organizations in New Jersey that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 33 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 91%. These programs can be found in 28 different cities.

Click on any of the 28 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in New Jersey, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.

The most common category of service in New Jersey – 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 New Jersey are "domestic violence education and safety planning" while the two least common services are "sex offender counseling and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".

Spanish is spoken at 78% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Portuguese at 12% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .

Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in New Jersey

  • Domestic violence education
    34 locations
  • Safety planning
    34 locations
  • Crisis intervention services
    32 locations
  • Case management
    29 locations
  • Emergency shelter
    25 locations
  • Food and clothing
    24 locations
  • Danger/lethality assessment
    22 locations
  • Emergency cell phones
    20 locations
  • Confidential shelter location
    19 locations
  • Emergency local transportation
    13 locations
  • Mobile advocacy
    5 locations
  • Safe home network
    5 locations
  • Assistance with orders of protection
    31 locations
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
    28 locations
  • Court/legal lay assistance
    25 locations
  • Financial empowerment training
    23 locations
  • Attorney referral for protection orders
    21 locations
  • Legal resource planning
    19 locations
  • Attorney referral for family court
    17 locations
  • Immigration services
    15 locations
  • Legal clinics
    15 locations
  • Attorney referral for criminal cases
    14 locations
  • Child custody services
    12 locations
  • Court/legal assistance by attorney
    12 locations
  • Legal representation
    11 locations
  • In-shelter financial aid
    8 locations
  • Expert testimony
    7 locations
  • Non-resident counseling
    26 locations
  • Peer support groups
    24 locations
  • Counseling for friends and family
    22 locations
  • Shelter resident counseling
    22 locations
  • Sexual violence support groups
    16 locations
  • Counseling for batterers
    11 locations
  • Substance abuse counseling
    9 locations
  • Ritual abuse counseling
    9 locations
  • Incest counseling
    9 locations
  • Sex offender counseling
    3 locations
  • Transitional family housing
    16 locations
  • Transportation
    14 locations
  • Transitional individual housing
    14 locations
  • Relocation services
    13 locations
  • Alternative housing counseling
    12 locations
  • Permanent family housing
    10 locations
  • Permanent individual housing
    8 locations
  • Resources and referrals
    32 locations
  • Goal planning assistance
    30 locations
  • Parenting skills training
    24 locations
  • Job search/placement
    22 locations
  • Health and wellness programs
    21 locations
  • Job skills training
    21 locations
  • Medical accompaniment
    17 locations
  • Pet Shelter
    14 locations
  • Spiritual services
    12 locations
  • Onsite mental health services
    11 locations
  • Onsite medical services
    8 locations
  • Safety planning for children
    25 locations
  • Youth counseling
    24 locations
  • Child care during support groups
    21 locations
  • Art/music therapy
    19 locations
  • Educational programs
    18 locations
  • School liaison
    16 locations
  • Child abuse services
    16 locations
  • Tutoring services
    12 locations
  • Teen activity program
    12 locations
  • Child development
    11 locations
  • Summer camp
    10 locations
  • After school programs
    9 locations
  • Daycare facility
    6 locations
  • Pet therapy
    5 locations
  • Onsite schooling
    3 locations
  • Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
    3 locations
  • Domestic violence workshops
    31 programs
  • Speaker's bureau
    20 programs

Other

  • English
    37 locations
  • Spanish
    26 locations
  • Portuguese
    4 locations
  • Sign language
    3 locations
  • Italian
    2 locations
  • French
    2 locations
  • German
    1 locations
  • Russian
    1 locations
  • Korean
    1 locations
  • Women
    33 locations
  • Individuals
    26 locations
  • Families
    22 locations
  • Teens
    22 locations
  • Elderly
    20 locations
  • Men
    19 locations
  • Non-Binary
    6 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
    2 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
    2 locations
  • Immigrant
    24 locations
  • LGBTQ
    22 locations
  • Trafficked persons
    22 locations
  • Disabled
    22 locations
  • Developmentally disabled
    21 locations
  • Trans women/men
    20 locations
  • Military
    19 locations
  • Prostituted persons
    18 locations
  • Deaf
    18 locations
  • Rural
    15 locations