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.
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Queens
Arab-American Family Support Center - Queens Office
37-10 30th Street, 2nd FloorQueens, NY 11101
Phone: (718) 937-8000
Fax: (347) 808-8778
URL: https://aafscny.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides linguistically accessible, trauma-informed social services to those in need. Their anti-violence program offers services to victims of domestic violence including crisis intervention, individual counseling, support groups, empowerment groups for education and prevention of domestic violence, and court accompaniments and translation on a case-by-case basis.
Korean-American Family Services Center (KAFSC)
P.O. Box 541429Flushing, NY 11354
Hotline: (718) 460-3800 (24 hours)
Phone: (718) 460-3801
URL: https://www.kafsc.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides culturally sensitive services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in the New York Tri-State area. All services are bilingual (English/Korean), and include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, support groups, counseling, economic empowerment program, housing program, and programs for children and youth. KAFSC holds monthly clinics where attorneys give free legal consultations for a variety of cases, including divorce, child custody, VAWA, orders of protection, and others.
New York City Family Justice Center - Queens
126-02 82nd AvenueKew Gardens, NY 11415
Phone: (718) 575-4545
URL: https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page
The NYC Family Justice Centers (FJCs) are one-stop centers where city agencies, community organizations, legal service providers, and District Attorney’s offices come together to support survivors. The FJCs can connect survivors of domestic and gender-based violence to organizations that provide case management, economic empowerment, counseling, and legal assistance. Childcare is available for children age 3+ while receiving services.
Safe Horizon - Queens Community Program Office
63-49 Alderton Street, 2nd FloorRego Park, NY 11374
Hotline: (800) 621-HOPE (621-4673) (24 hours)
Phone: (855) 234-1042
URL: https://www.safehorizon.org/
Safe Horizon provides services to survivors of violence, abuse, and exploitation. Services include: a 24-hour hotline with translation in over 25 languages; online chat; shelters across the five boroughs; anti-trafficking program; child advocacy centers; counseling; support groups; help navigating criminal and civil justice systems, and more.
Turning Point
P.O. Box 670086Flushing, NY 11367
Phone: (718) 262-8722 or (718) 550-3586
Phone 2: (914) 677-2677 (text line)
URL: https://tpny.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides culturally and linguistically responsive support to Muslim women and families. Their domestic violence services include: crisis intervention, counseling, legal advocacy, support groups, and transitional housing.
Womankind - Queens
83-02 Broadway, 3rd FloorElmhurst, NY 11373
Hotline: (888) 888-7702 (24 hours, multilingual)
Phone: (929) 207-5907 (English text line)
Phone 2: (929) 207-5901 (Chinese text line)
URL: https://www.iamwomankind.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to survivors of gender-based violence in New York City, and specializes in serving Asian survivors. Services include emergency shelter, counseling, legal assistance, online chat in English and Chinese, safety planning, youth groups, wellness groups, family support, and more. Services are offered in 18+ Asian languages and dialects, English, and Spanish




