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Shelter
Program
Options
Strength 57%
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Hotline
800-547-1649 800-547-1649 (24⁄7)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
800-547-1649 800-547-1649 -
Business
978-744-8552 978-744-8552 -
Text
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish, French, Russian, Portuguese -
Last Updated
Jun 20, 2024
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TTY/TTD
978-744-1818 -
Fax
978-745-6886 -
Email
info@hawcdv.org -
Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (10)
- 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
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (14)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court/legal assistance by attorney
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Expert testimony
- Child custody services
- Legal resource planning
- Legal clinics
- Legal representation
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (5)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Sexual violence support groups
Housing Services (5)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Relocation services
- Transportation
Support Services (5)
- Job skills training
- Job search/placement
- Parenting skills training
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
Children's Services (3)
- Child abuse services
- Summer camp
- Youth counseling
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Populations Served
Demographics (6)
- Women
- Men
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (5)
- Deaf
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Essex
About HAWC - Healing Abuse Working for Change
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Website
www.hawcdv.org -
Established
1978-01-01 -
Beds
13 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
90 -
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
Offsite
Description
HAWC is a domestic violence agency providing services to all victims and survivors of domestic violence. Services includ - 24 hour emergency hotline, emergency shelter, one-on-one advocacy, support groups, legal advocacy at courts.
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State Coalition Member
Yes