Places that Help: North Carolina
This page has contact information for programs that offer help/referrals to victims of abuse throughout the state. If you plan to contact a program via email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Please note that we list the organizations by the town, city or county where the office is located – however, many offices serve multiple towns or counties. You can click the “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.
Alamance
Family Abuse Services
1950 Martin Street
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2192
Burlington, NC 27217
Services provided to Alamance County residents. Services include shelter and transitional housing; court advocacy; a volunteer court navigator program; safe exchange/supervised visitation; and support groups. 24-hour hotline available.
Victim advocate services are also provided in Spanish.
Alexander
Shelter Home of Caldwell County / Domestic Violence Resource Center of Alexander County
Provides services to residents of Alexander and Caldwell Counties. Services include crisis counseling; court advocacy; hospital accompaniment; information and referrals; support groups; rape and sexual assault program; advocacy; administrative/special projects; public awareness program; emergency food, clothing, and financial assistance; and educational programs. 24-hour hotline available.
Alleghany
Domestic Abuse is Not Acceptable (DANA)
Phone 2: En español: (336) 657-0466
Services include support and crisis counseling; written information and materials; referrals; shelter; educational programs; court advocacy; medical advocacy; support groups in English and Spanish; transportation assistance; interpreting for Spanish-speaking victims; and community education. 24-hour hotline available.
Victim advocate services are also provided in Spanish.
Anson
Anson County Domestic Violence Rape Crisis Center (ACDVC/ACRCC)
Provides services to Anson County residents. Services include counseling; hospital accompaniment; court accompaniment; victim advocacy; emergency transportation; referrals to emergency shelter; sexual assault advocacy; child advocacy; and support groups. 24-hour hotline available.
Ashe
A Safe Home For Everyone (A.S.H.E.)
626 Ashe Central School Road
Unit 1
Jefferson, NC 28640
Provides services to Ashe County residents. Services include safe shelter; court advocacy and accompaniment; support groups for adults and children; counseling; educational programs and training; and financial assistance. 24-hour hotline available.
Avery
OASIS (Opposing Abuse with Service, Information, and Shelter)
225 Birch Street, Suite 4
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1591
Boone, NC 28607
Provides services to residents of Avery and Watauga Counties. Services include confidential emergency shelter; short-term crisis counseling; safety planning; information and referrals; case management; support groups; court advocacy; medical advocacy; and educational programs. 24-hour hotline available.
Victim advocate services are also provided in Spanish.
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