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This page has contact information for programs that offer assistance and referrals to victims and survivors of abuse throughout your state. If you plan to contact a program by email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Scott
Hope House of Scott County
P.O. Box 1992Gate City, VA 24251
Phone: (276) 386-1373
Fax: (276) 386-1252
Hope House of Scott County provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: emergency shelter, court advocacy, and community education. Hope House of Scott County serves Scott, Lee, Wise, Dickenson, Russell, and Buchanan Counties and the City of Norton.
Shenandoah
Response
P.O. Box 287Woodstock, VA 22664
Hotline: (540) 459-5161 or (888) 459-5161
Phone: (540) 459-5599
Fax: (540) 459-5799
URL: https://www.responseva.org/
Email: response@shentel.net
Response provides services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter, accompaniment (court, hospital, police department, and magistrate), children and teen programs, case management, counseling, goal setting, personal finance support, and aware and outreach. Response serves Shenandoah County.
Spotsylvania
Empowerhouse
150 Olde Greenwich Drive, Suite 101Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Hotline: (540) 373-9373 or (877) 734-7238
Phone: (540) 373-9372
URL: https://www.empowerhouseva.org/
Email: office@empowerhouseva.org
Empowerhouse provides services to victims of domestic violence and their children. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, court advocacy, crisis intervention and advocacy, emergency cell phones, support groups for women, children, and teen girls, safety planning, intervention services, and community outreach. Empowerhouse serves Stafford, Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, and Fredericksburg Counties.
Suffolk
The Genieve Shelter
P.O. Box 1585Suffolk, VA 23434
Hotline: (757) 251-0144
Phone: (757) 925-4365
Fax: (757) 925-2053
URL: https://www.thegenieveshelter.org/
Email: genieve88@earthlink.net
The Genieve Shelter serves families and individuals attempting to escape domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and stalking. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, individual and group counseling, court accompaniment, case management, emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing, children’s services, and mentoring. The Genieve Shelter serves Suffolk and Franklin Cities, Smithfield Town, and Isle of Wight, Southampton, and Surry Counties.
