Local Programs
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.
We list the organizations by the county where the office is located, but many offices serve multiple counties. You can click “View All” to look through the complete list of organizations. If you are looking for an attorney to represent you in court or to give you legal advice about your situation, go to our Finding a Lawyer page instead.
Please note: WomensLaw does not have a relationship with or promote the organizations listed on these pages. Because we include thousands of resources, we cannot review them regularly or vouch for the information or services they provide. We share these resources to help all victims and survivors of abuse find essential direct services and support their needs and safety concerns.
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Walker
Family Crisis Center
P.O. Box 252LaFayette, GA 30728
Hotline: (706) 375-7630 (24 hours)
Phone: (706) 375-9060 (youth cottage)
URL: https://thefamilycrisiscenter.org/home/
Email: [email protected]
Provides the following services for victims of domestic violence and their families: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, a cottage for youth ages 11-21, children’s services, teen dating violence program, pet assistance, case management, counseling, legal advocacy, and more. They serve Walker, Dade, Catoosa, and Chattooga counties.
Ware
Magnolia House
P.O. Box 1824Waycross, GA 31502
Hotline: (912) 285-5850 (24 hours)
URL: https://www.waycrossareashelter.com/
Magnolia House is a safe haven for survivors of domestic violence serving Bacon, Brantley, Charlton, Coffee, Pierce, and Ware counties. Service include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, support groups, and resources.
Wayne
Fair Haven
P.O. Box 1153Jesup, GA 31598
Hotline: (912) 588-9999 (24 hours)
Phone: (912) 559-9290 (Community Resource Center)
URL: https://fairhavenjesup.org/
Email: [email protected]
Fair Haven offers comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence and their children. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, safe shelter, safety planning, legal advocacy, transportation assistance, child advocacy, and more. The shelter includes a “pet palace” which allows victims to house their pets during their stay. Their Community Resource Center houses the outreach, legal, and community awareness programs.
Whitfield
Northwest Georgia Family Crisis Center
P.O. Box 554Dalton, GA 30722
Hotline: (706) 278-5586 (24 hours)
Phone: (706) 278-6595
URL: https://nwgafcc.com/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services and support to survivors of domestic violence in Whitfield, Murray and Gordon counties. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter, crisis intervention, case management, safety planning, legal and social service advocacy, support groups, parenting program, follow-up services, and more. They also have a pet housing program that allows survivors and their pets to find safety and healing together.




