THE HOTLINE   1-800-799-SAFE (7233)   
Staffed 24 hours a day by trained counselors who can provide crisis assistance and information about shelters, legal advocacy, health care centers, and counseling.
                               

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IS THIS ABUSE?

https://www.thehotline.org/is-this-abuse/

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AM I EXPERIENCING ABUSE? 

 

Am I Experiencing Abuse? Resources to Help Answer This Important Question

 

DO YOU NEED PROTECTION FROM ABUSE?

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https://protectionfromabuse.org/

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PROTECTION FROM ABUSE Security Services is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organized to provide education, guidance, and victim-witness protective services to victims of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault, child abuse, and victim-witnesses of violent crime. Collaborating with Law Enforcement, Victim-Witness Advocates, Federal and State Prosecutors, Houses of Worship, and other community stakeholders, PROTECTION FROM ABUSE educates and protects our most vulnerable.

 

ARE YOU IN DANGER OF DEATH?

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https://www.dangerassessment.org/DA.aspx  Take the test here

Several risk factors have been associated with increased risk of homicides (murders) of women and men in violent relationships. We cannot predict what will happen in your case, but we would like you to be aware of the danger of homicide in situations of abuse and for you to see how many of the risk factors apply to your situation

 

https://www.domesticshelters.org/articles/faq/abusive-red-flags-everyone-should-know

Has two sides to his or her personality—others see your partner as a good person, but behind closed doors, he or she is angry and aggressive toward you.

 

NATIONAL SHELTER /PROGRAM SEARCH

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https:/www.domesticshelters.org

One of the most commonly used features of DomesticShelters.org is their search tool that allows anyone in the U.S./Canada to find nearby domestic violence programs and shelters. 

 

I Know Someone Being Abused, What Should I Do?

https://www.domesticshelters.org/videos/i-know-someone-who-is-being-abused-what-should-i-do

 

LEGAL HELP:

 

INJURY CLAIM COACH

Restraining Orders and Other Legal Options
http://www.injuryclaimcoach.com/domestic-violence-help.html

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Help is available for victims of domestic abuse. Here’s what you need to know about abuse laws, restraining orders, and domestic violence compensation.

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WOMENS LAW

 

Plain-language legal information for victims of abuse

https://www.womenslaw.org/

WomensLaw is not just for women. We serve and support all survivors, no matter their sex or gender.

 

CHRIST CENTERED HELP:

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FOCUS MINISTRIES - CHRISTIAN HELP

http://www.focusministries1.org/ - 
is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization offering hope, encouragement, support, education, spiritual direction, and assistance to teens, women, and families who experience domestic violence, destructive relationships, separation, or divorce

 

INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN'S MINISTRIES

https://cwmhope.org/

We are a not for profit organization that provides free, Christ-centered peer counseling from centers all over the United States and internationally.

 

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​DOMESTIC ABUSE/SUBSTANCE ABUSE

 

​Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Substance Use
https://www.drugrehab.com/guides/domestic-abuse/
Victims of domestic violence who struggle with addiction face significant barriers to receiving treatment, but programs that effectively address addiction and abuse-related trauma are available.

 

 

HOW TO REBUILD YOUR FINANCES

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https://www.bankrate.com/personal-finance/rebuild-finances-after-financial-abuse/

Starting over: How to rebuild your finances after escaping a financially abusive relationship