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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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Allegheny
Center for Victims
3433 E. Carson Street, Suite 300Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Hotline: (866) 644-2882
Phone: (412) 482-3240
URL: https://centerforvictims.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, and other types of violence and crime. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, therapy and counseling, emotional support, legal support, Victims Compensation assistance, and more. Serving Allegheny County.
Crisis Center North
P.O. Box 101093Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Hotline: (412) 364-5556 (24 hours)
Phone: (877) 522-6093 (text line)
Phone 2: (866) 782-0911
URL: https://www.crisiscenternorth.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to victims of domestic violence in western Allegheny County. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, text line, individual and group counseling, assistance with filing protection orders, court and hospital accompaniment, mobile advocacy, rapid rehousing program, and more. Their PAWS program helps victims with pet-friendly hotel stays, local animal boarding facilities, and veterinary stipends, among other services.
Family Resources
701 N. Point DrivePittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone: (412) 363-1702
Fax: (412) 363-1724
URL: https://familyresources.org
Email: [email protected]
Provides trauma-informed services to families impacted by child abuse in Allegheny County. Services include prevention programs, mental health support, therapeutic preschool, animal therapy, counseling, parent education, and more.
HOPE Center
P.O. Box 67Tarentum, PA 15084
Hotline: (724) 224-1266 (24 hours)
Fax: (724) 224-1123
URL: https://akhopecenter.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Allegheny County. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency 30-day shelter for female victims and their children, rapid rehousing program, legal advocacy, prevention services, and community outreach. The shelter is equipped with a climate-controlled kennel next to the shelter, so that shelter guests can bring their pets with them to safety. Legal advocates can provide assistance in the civil and criminal court systems, including help with filing protection orders. HOPE has an attorney that can provide representation for domestic violence victims in the Allegheny and Westmoreland County courts; this includes child support, custody, divorce, public benefits, protection from abuse orders, and more.
Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
P.O. Box 9024Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Hotline: (412) 687-8005 (24 hours)
Phone: (412) 744-8445 (text line)
Phone 2: (412) 355-7400, ext. 5 (legal advocacy)
Fax: (412) 687-3315
URL: https://wcspittsburgh.org/
Provides services to survivors of domestic violence, including: a 24-hour hotline, text line, emergency shelter, support groups, adult individual therapy, children’s counseling and advocacy program, help filing for protection orders, and more. Their multilingual staff also offers advocacy for refugees, immigrants, and limited English speakers. Survivors staying in the emergency shelter can have their pets temporarily housed in the pet suite, and additional pet support is available through a partnership with Humane Animal Rescue.
Armstrong
HAVIN
P.O. Box 983Kittanning, PA 16201
Hotline: (800) 841-8881 or (724) 548-8888 (24 hours)
Phone: (724) 543-1180
Fax: (724) 543-7410
URL: https://www.havinpa.org/
Provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and their significant others in Armstrong County. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, child advocacy center, individual and group counseling, legal and medical advocacy and accompaniment, transportation, referrals, and education programs. HAVIN’s main office is in Kittanning and their outreach office is in Leechburg.
