There are 18 organizations in West Virginia that provide domestic violence services at some level.
A total of 16 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 88%. These programs can be found in 15 different cities.
Click on any of the 15 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in West Virginia, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in West 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 "housing services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in West Virginia are "emergency shelter and safety planning" while the two least common services are "onsite schooling and mobile advocacy".
Spanish is spoken at 18% of the organizations.
The third most common language after English and Spanish is Sign language at 6% of the organizations.
Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women
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Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in West Virginia
Emergency Services
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Emergency shelter
15 locations
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Safety planning
13 locations
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Case management
13 locations
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Domestic violence education
12 locations
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Food and clothing
12 locations
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Crisis intervention services
12 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment
12 locations
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Emergency cell phones
8 locations
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Confidential shelter location
8 locations
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Emergency local transportation
7 locations
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Mobile advocacy
1 locations
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Safe home network
1 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Court accompaniment/advocacy
12 locations
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Assistance with orders of protection
12 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance
10 locations
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Financial empowerment training
9 locations
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Legal resource planning
9 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney
8 locations
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Immigration services
7 locations
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Attorney referral for family court
6 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders
6 locations
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Legal representation
5 locations
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Child custody services
5 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases
5 locations
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Legal clinics
4 locations
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In-shelter financial aid
3 locations
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Expert testimony
3 locations
Counseling Services
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Peer support groups
9 locations
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Shelter resident counseling
8 locations
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Non-resident counseling
7 locations
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Sexual violence support groups
5 locations
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Substance abuse counseling
4 locations
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Counseling for batterers
3 locations
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Incest counseling
3 locations
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Counseling for friends and family
3 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling
2 locations
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Sex offender counseling
2 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation
9 locations
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Relocation services
7 locations
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Alternative housing counseling
4 locations
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Transitional individual housing
3 locations
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Permanent individual housing
2 locations
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Transitional family housing
2 locations
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Permanent family housing
1 locations
Support Services
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Goal planning assistance
12 locations
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Resources and referrals
11 locations
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Medical accompaniment
9 locations
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Job search/placement
7 locations
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Parenting skills training
6 locations
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Job skills training
6 locations
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Health and wellness programs
4 locations
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Spiritual services
1 locations
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Onsite medical services
0 locations
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Onsite mental health services
0 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children
10 locations
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School liaison
7 locations
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Educational programs
7 locations
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Youth counseling
7 locations
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Tutoring services
5 locations
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Child care during support groups
4 locations
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Child development
3 locations
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Teen activity program
3 locations
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Child abuse services
3 locations
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After school programs
2 locations
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Onsite schooling
1 locations
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Daycare facility
1 locations
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Art/music therapy
0 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
0 locations
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Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops
11 programs
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Speaker's bureau
7 programs
Other
Languages
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Sign language
1 locations
Populations Served
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
2 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
2 locations
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Distinctive Populations
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Prostituted persons
8 locations
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Trafficked persons
8 locations
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Trans women/men
7 locations
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Developmentally disabled
5 locations