Burlington, and Westampton, NJ Domestic Violence Programs
- Listed: February 28, 2019 5:40 am
- Expires: 997368 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 2 domestic violence and abuse shelters and programs in Burlington, NJ with 1 offering a hotline and 1 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 Westampton, Delran, and Medford.
Women’s Opportunity Center in Burlington, NJ
- Hotline –
- Toll Free –
- Business – 609-543-6200
- Languages Spoken – English
- TTY/TTD – 609-543-6200
- Fax-
- Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Thursday 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Friday 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
Burlington, Camden, Mercer,
About Women’s Opportunity Center
- Website – Www.womensopportunitycenter.org
- Established –
- Beds – 0
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – No
Silent Tears DV Foundation in Burlington, NJ
Emergency Shelter
- Hotline – 609-424-2989
- Toll Free –
- Business –
- Languages Spoken – English
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax –
- Hours of operation
Monday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Friday 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Sunday 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
Camden, Burlington, Mercer, Hudson
About Silent Tears DV Foundation
- Website – www.silenttearsdv.com
- Established – 04-2011
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
Description
Our mission: To break the silence, the cycle and eradicate domestic violence. We strive to assist victims, survivors and their families by providing them with information, resources and connecting them with services to better aid them through their personal crisis. We provide support and advocacy services to victims/survivors of domestic violence and their children. We encourage empowerment of survivors and work towards the advancement of all people through awareness and prevention activities. Our Goals: •Establish a Silent Tears Foundation House which will provide shelter for the victims of domestic abuse and their children •Provide educational and counseling resources for adults, Teen Dating, Men and Boys on domestic violence •Funding for education scholarships for victims and or children.
Providence House Domestic Violence Services in Westampton, NJ
Emergency Shelter, DV Focused Program
- Hotline – 609-871-7551 (24⁄7)
- Toll Free –
- Business – 856-824-0599
- Languages Spoken – English
- Collect calls accepted
- TTY/TTD-
- Fax-
- Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am – 7:30 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
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Counties Served
Burlington, Ocean
About Providence House Domestic Violence Services
- Website –
- Established – 1978
- Beds – 27
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 30
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – Yes
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