San Francisco, CA Domestic Violence Programs
- Listed: January 28, 2019 6:46 am
- Expires: 997337 days, 21 hours
Description
Domestic violence (also called intimate partner violence (IPV), domestic abuse or relationship abuse) is a pattern of behaviors used by one partner to maintain power and control over another partner in an intimate relationship.
Domestic violence does not discriminate. Anyone of any race, age, sexual orientation, religion or gender can be a victim – or perpetrator – of domestic violence. It can happen to people who are married, living together or who are dating. It affects people of all socioeconomic backgrounds and education levels.
Domestic violence includes behaviors that physically harm, arouse fear, prevent a partner from doing what they wish or force them to behave in ways they do not want. It includes the use of physical and sexual violence, threats and intimidation, emotional abuse and economic deprivation. Many of these different forms of domestic violence/abuse can be occurring at any one time within the same intimate relationship.
You may call National Domestic Violence Hotline @ 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) to get resources for legal help. You can also visit WomensLaw.org and search state by state for information on laws including restraining orders and child custody information.
Following listings will help you to select domestic violence programs based on location, service and language needs. Find 24-hour hotlines in your area, service listings, housing services, emergency services, legal and financial services, and support groups for women, children and families, and more.
There are currently 9 domestic violence and abuse shelters and programs in San Francisco, CA with 5 offering a hotline and 4 offering emergency shelter. Outside of this city and still nearby, you can also find help at these 36 domestic violence and abuse shelters and programs in places like Oakland, Berkeley, and Richmond.
La Casa de las Madres in San Francisco, CA
Emergency Shelter, DV Focused Program
- Hotline – 877-503-1850 (24⁄7)
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-503-0500
- Languages Spoken – English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, German, Portuguese
- Collect calls accepted
- TTY/TTD – 877-503-1850
- Fax – 415-503-0301
- Hours of operation
Monday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Thursday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
San Francisco Metro
About La Casa de las Madres
- Website- www.lacasa.org
- Established –
- Beds – 35
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 56
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – No
Asian Women’s Shelter in San Francisco, CA
Emergency Shelter, DV Focused Program
- Hotline – 877-751-0880 (24⁄7)
- Toll Free- 877-751-0880
- Business – 415-751-7110
- Languages Spoken – English, Spanish, Chinese, French, Vietnamese, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, Tagalog, Arabic; Bengali; Farsi; Georgian; Gujarati; Hindi; Illocano; Indonesian; Japanese; Kachi; Kannada; Khmer; Lao/Laotian; Mien; Mongolian; Punjabi; Taiwanese; Tamil; Telugu; Thai; Urdu
- TTY/TTD – 877-751-0880
- Fax – 415-751-0806
- Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
San Francisco, San Mateo, Contra Costa, Alameda
About Asian Women’s Shelter
- Website – www.sfaws.org
- Established – 1988-01-01
- Beds – 16
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 90
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – Yes
Description
AWS is dedicated to meeting urgent needs of survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. We welcome survivors of all backgrounds though specializing in the needs of immigrant individuals and families. Our services offer solutions to ending homelessness, poverty and DV with a survivor-centered approach, striving to be linguistically-and-culturally competent.
Community United Against Violence in San Francisco, CA
- Hotline –
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-777-5500
- Languages Spoken – English
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 415-777-5565
About Community United Against Violence
- Website – www.cuav.org
- Established –
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
Riley Center, St Vincent de Paul in San Francisco, CA
Emergency Shelter
- Hotline – 415-255-0165 (24⁄7)
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-552-2943
- Languages Spoken – English, Spanish
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax –
About Riley Center, St Vincent de Paul
- Website – svdp-sf.org
- Established –
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
Community Awareness And Treatment Services in San Francisco, CA
- Hotline –
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-487-2140
- Languages Spoken – English
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 415-241-1176
About Community Awareness And Treatment Services
- Website – www.catsinc.org
- Established –
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
Episcopal Community Services Of San Francisco in San Francisco, CA
- Hotline –
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-487-3300
- Languages Spoken – English
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 415-252-1743
About Episcopal Community Services Of San Francisco
- Website – ecs-sf.org
- Established –
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
W.O.M.A.N., Inc. in San Francisco, CA
Emergency Shelter, DV Focused Program
- Hotline – 415-864-4722 (24⁄7)
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-864-4777
- Languages Spoken – English, Spanish
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax –
- Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
San Francisco
About W.O.M.A.N., Inc.
- Website – www.womaninc.org
- Established – 1978-01-01
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – No
Description
W.O.M.A.N., Inc. has serviced the San Francisco Bay Area in its mission to end domestic violence since 1978. Our organization supports those impacted by violence using an innovative approach to services and programs that build stronger, safer communities. http://www.womaninc.org/mission/
Cooperative Restraining Order Clinic in San Francisco, CA
- Hotline –
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-255-0165
- Languages Spoken –English, English
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 415-241-9491
About Cooperative Restraining Order Clinic
- Website – www.probono.net
- Established –
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
Legal Aid at Work- Project Survive in San Francisco, CA
- Hotline – 888-864-8335
- Toll Free –
- Business – 415-864-8848
- Languages Spoken – English, Spanish, English, Cantonese, Mandarin
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 415-593-0096
About Legal Aid at Work- Project Survive
- Website- legalaidatwork.org
- Established –
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
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