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.
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Cattaraugus
Cattaraugus Community Action (CCA)
25 Jefferson StreetSalamanca, NY 14779
Hotline: (888) 945-3970 (24 hours)
Phone: (716) 945-1041
URL: https://www.ccaction.org/victim-services
CCA offers services to victims of domestic violence, including: a 24-hour hotline, emergency temporary housing, rape crisis services, individual and group counseling, advocacy, therapy, court accompaniment, and more.
Cayuga
Community Action Programs Cayuga/Seneca (CAP) - Headquarters
89 York Street, Suite 1Auburn, NY 13021
Hotline: (315) 255-6221 (24 hours)
Phone: (315) 255-1703
Fax: (315) 252-3397
URL: https://caphelps.org/programs/
Email: [email protected]
CAP’s domestic violence program assist survivors and their children. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, temporary shelter, transitional housing assistance, advocacy, safety planning, counseling, support group, children’s group, safe visitation and exchange, assistance with victim compensation claims, and more. CAP also offers emergency services such as food, emergency transportation assistance, and prescription assistance, and responds to a wide array of crisis situations.
Chautauqua
Salvation Army Anew Center
83 S. Main StreetJamestown, NY 14701
Hotline: (800) 252-8748 (24 hours)
The Anew Center provides services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Chautauqua County. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter, case management, court accompaniment, programs for children and families, support groups for children, counseling, and prevention education.
Chemung
Catholic Charities First Step Victim Services - Chemung/Schuyler Main Office
215 E. Church Street, Suite 100Elmira, NY 14901
Hotline: (607) 742-9629 (24 hours, call or text)
Phone: (607) 734-9784
URL: https://www.catholiccharitiescs.org/our-programs/victim-services/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to all victims of crime in Chemung and Schuyler counties, with a strong focus on victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Service include: a 24-hour hotline, relocation services, safety planning, court accompaniment, counseling, assistance with orders of protection, and more.
Chenango
Liberty Resources Help Restore Hope Center
21 Eaton AvenueNorwich, NY 13815
Hotline: (855) 966-9723 (24 hours)
Phone: (607) 334-7779
URL: https://www.liberty-resources.org/hrhc/
Serves victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Madison and Chenango counties. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter for men, women, and families, counseling, therapy, support groups, forensic exams, help requesting protective orders, court advocacy, and more.
Clinton
STOP Domestic and Sexual Violence Program
Behavioral Health Services North (BHSN)Plattsburgh, NY
Hotline: (888) 563-6904 or (518) 563-6904 (24 hours)
Phone: (518) 563-8206
URL: https://www.bhsn.org/bshn-services/stop-domestic-and-sexual-violence
Email: [email protected]
The STOP program offers services to victims of domestic violence and crime, including a 24-hour hotline, emergency and long-term housing, safety planning, legal support, medical accompaniment, support groups, transportation, and more. Serving Clinton, Franklin, and Essex counties.
Cortland
YWCA Aid to Victims of Violence
14 Clayton AvenueNY 13045
Hotline: (607) 756-6363 (24 hours)
Phone: (607) 753-3639
URL: https://cortlandywca.org/
Provides comprehensive services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and other crimes. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, assistance with crime victims compensation, support groups, counseling, advocacy, and more.




