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Virginia Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

Virginia

There are 59 organizations in Virginia that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 57 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 96%. These programs can be found in 48 different cities.

Click on any of the 48 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Virginia, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.

The most common category of service in Virginia – 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 "children's services".

The two most common individual services within any category of service in Virginia are "domestic violence education and safety planning" while the two least common services are "pet therapy and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".

Spanish is spoken at 59% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Korean at 5% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .

Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Virginia

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

Other

  • English
    60 locations
  • Spanish
    34 locations
  • Korean
    3 locations
  • Sign language
    3 locations
  • Tagalog
    2 locations
  • Russian
    2 locations
  • Chinese
    2 locations
  • French
    2 locations
  • Portuguese
    2 locations
  • Vietnamese
    1 locations
  • Italian
    1 locations
  • German
    1 locations
  • Women
    60 locations
  • Individuals
    47 locations
  • Families
    43 locations
  • Elderly
    42 locations
  • Men
    42 locations
  • Teens
    41 locations
  • Non-Binary
    16 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
    2 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
    1 locations
  • LGBTQ
    43 locations
  • Trans women/men
    42 locations
  • Rural
    39 locations
  • Military
    39 locations
  • Disabled
    39 locations
  • Immigrant
    38 locations
  • Developmentally disabled
    35 locations
  • Trafficked persons
    34 locations
  • Deaf
    33 locations
  • Prostituted persons
    32 locations