Domestic / Community Violence
SLCH Victim of Violence Program
The Victim of Violence Program seeks to curb the reoccurrence of interpersonal violence in the lives of children ages 7-19 who have been shot, stabbed or assaulted, involved in domestic violence and Fit for Confinement evaluations. Children are enrolled in the program after ED visits for the above presentations.
For more information on this program, contact Stephenie Whitaker at 314.495.8180
Safe at Home
www.sos.mo.gov/business/safeathome/
Mail forwarding service for individuals of domestic
violence, sexual assault, or stalking to have their address kept
confidential.
YWCA
YWCA Women’s Resource Center
Office: 314-726-6665 Hotline: 314 -531-7273
www.ywcastlouis.org
Services: Support groups for women, professional therapy
for women and men, professional and prevention education,
hospital and court advocacy.
YWCA Woman’s Place
www.ywcastlouis.org
140 North Brentwood
Clayton, MO 63105
314-645-4848
4116 McClay Road
St. Charles, MO 63304
636-373-7911
Shelters/Transitional Housing
ALIVE (Alternatives to Living in Violent Environments) – St. Louis and Franklin County
314-993-2777
636-583-5700 St. Louis Crisis Line 24/7
800-941-9144 Franklin County Crisis Line 24/7
www.alivestl.org
Services: Motel placement, emergency transportation, court
advocacy, professional therapy for women, children and men
who have been battered
Bridgeway Behavioral Health
877-946-6854 or 636-224-1800 St. Charles Co Hotline 24/7
877-462-1758 or 636-224-1850 Lincoln Co Hotline 24/7
www.bridgewaybh.com
Women’s Center – St. Charles County
The Robertson Center – Lincoln County
Accepts: Women and children (boys up to age 13 or 14) in
need of shelter who have experienced sexual assault and /or
have a history of childhood sexual abuse
Lydia’s House (Transitional Housing) –St. Louis
314-771-4411
www.lydiashouse.org
St. Martha’s Hall – St. Louis
314-533-1313 Hotline 24/7
saintmarthas.org
Accepts: women age 16+ and children
Maximum length of stay: 12 weeks
Kathy J. Weinman Center – St. Louis
314-423-1117
www.stlouisco.com
Accepts: women age 18+, and children less than 17 years old
Maximum length of stay: 12 weeks.
Women’s Safe House – St. Louis
314-772-4535 Hotline 24/7
Accepts: women age 18+ and children (accepts male children
age 12-17)
Maximum length of stay: client dependent
Order of Protection Assistance
St. Louis City Courts
Adult Abuse Office: 314-622-3788
COPA Office: 314-621-4102
St. Louis County Courts
Adult Abuse Office: 314-615-4725
COPA Office: 314-615-3210
Domestic Violence Court Office: 314-615-4642
Victim Services
St. Louis City Circuit Attorney’s Victim Services
1114 Market St. #401
St. Louis, MO 63101
314-622-4373
https://www.circuitattorney.org/victim-services
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Victim Services Division
100 S. Central Ave, 2nd Floor,
Clayton, MO 63105
314-615-4872
https://stlcopa.stlouiscountymo.gov/victim-services-division/
Crime Victim Center
539 N. Grand Blvd. Ste 400
St. Louis, MO 63103
Helpline: 314-652-3623
Legal Assistance: 314-664-6699
Hours: M-F 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
https://www.supportvictims.org/
Provides advocacy programs, counseling program,
legal assistance, and community engagement.
ALIVE
Alternatives to Living In Violent Environments (ALIVE) provides a crisis hotline, counseling, emergency sanctuary and transportation, and court advocacy to male and female adults and children impacted by domestic abuse while working to increase awareness and create a supportive community.
St. Louis Crisis Line: (314) 993-2777
Franklin County Crisis Line: (636) 583-5700 or 1-800-941-9144
St. Louis County Office:
P.O. Box 28733
St. Louis, MO 63146
Phone: (314) 993-7080
Fax: (314) 567-5629
e-mail: alivestl@alivestl.org
Franklin County Office:
P.O. Box 223
Union, MO 63084
Phone: (636) 583-9863
Fax: (636) 583-6648
e-mail: alivefc@alivestl.org
AWARE
Assisting Women with Advocacy, Resources, and Education (AWARE) strives to make the health care system and the community at large a healthier place for patients and employees of Barnes-Jewish Hospital affected by intimate partner abuse by helping reduce or remedy the effects of intimate partner violence on their lives. The program began as a service for women but is now open to men as well.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
One Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: (314) 362-9273
www.barnesjewish.org/patients-visitors/aware
Crime Victim Advocacy Center of St. Louis
The Crime Victim Advocacy Center of St. Louis (CVAC) provides free resources, counseling, advocacy, and referral for victims of crime and their families. The organizations’s services cover any and all crimes including burglary, robbery, identity theft, assault, homicide, hate crimes, sexual assault, domestic violence, and more. CVAC’s programs include Legal Advocates for Abused Women, which provides crisis intervention and support, legal information and advocacy, safety planning, and legal and social service referrals for victims of abuse.
Hotline: (314) OK-BE-MAD (314-652-3623)
Legal Assistance: 1-800-664-6699
539 North Grand Boulevard, Suite 400
St. Louis, MO 63103
Fax: (314) 531-0299
Email: info@supportvictims.org
Kathy J. Weinman Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence
The Shelter is a domestic violence program for abused women and their children. It provides crisis hotline, intervention, and referral services; a comprehensive assessment of needs; case management; medical, legal, educational, vocational, and social service advocacy; health evaluations and referrals; and mental health services.
People interested in learning more about Domestic Violence, The Kathy J. Weinman Shelter or, Volunteering at Weinman Shelter may call 314-423-1117 and ask for the Community Service Coordinator
http://stlouisco.com/HealthandWellness/HumanServices/DomesticViolenceProgram
Lasting Solutions
Lasting Solutions provides legal representation, support services, and access to community resources in family law cases to help survivors leave abusive relationships and make a new start.
Legal Services
4232 Forest Park Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: 1-800-444-0514
(314) 534-4200
http://lsem.org/lasting-solutions-family-law//
National Domestic Violence Hotline
The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides lifesaving tools and immediate support to anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship. The Hotline enables victims to find safety and live lives free of abuse through phone calls or live online chats. All calls are confidential and anonymous; interpreters are available in more than 170 languages. Resources are available for survivors, friends and family members, and abusive partners.
24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)
Text Phone (TTY): 1-800-787-3224
Video Phone: 1-855-812-1001
RAVEN
Rape and Violence End Now (RAVEN)
RAVENs Mission – To foster peaceful relationships, families, and communities by increasing self-awareness, challenging abuse and control, teaching alternative behaviors, and promoting personal responsibility.
http://ravenstl.org/
ROW
Redevelopment Opportunities for Women (ROW) empowers low-income women and their families to build safety, skills, economic security, and hope for the future through housing, literacy, counseling, and support services.
St. Louis City Office:
Redevelopment Opportunities for Women, Inc.
1914 Olive St, Ste 200
Saint Louis, MO 63103-1693
314.588.8300
https://familyforwardmo.org/how-we-help/redevelopment-opportunities-women/
Safe Connections
Safe Connections works to prevent and end domestic and sexual violence while helping survivors reclaim their lives. The organization provides services in prevention education, crisis intervention, and counseling to women and teens.
24-hour Crisis Helpline: (314) 531-2003
2165 Hampton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63139
Phone: (314) 531-2003
Phone Numbers
24-Hour Crisis Helpline 314.531.2003
Main Office Number 314.646.7500
Main Fax Number 314.646.8181
TTY 314.646.0505
Business Hours
Monday-Thursday 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sunday Closed
The Women’s Safe House
The mission of The Women’s Safe House is to provide safe shelter and support services to battered women and their dependent children and to empower women to make informed choices about their futures. All services are free and confidential.
P.O. Box 63010
St. Louis, MO 63163
24 Hour Crisis Intervention Hotline : (314) 772-4535
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