Fairport, Rochester, & Newark, NY Domestic Violence Programs
- Listed: March 15, 2019 3:01 am
- Expires: 997383 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 1 domestic violence and abuse shelters and programs in Fairport, NY with 0 offering a hotline and 0 offering emergency shelter. Outside of this city and still nearby, you can also find help at these 15 domestic violence and abuse shelters and programs in places like Rochester, Newark, and Geneva.
RESOLVE of Greater Rochester in Fairport, NY
DV Focused Program
- Hotline-
- Toll Free-
- Business – 585-425-1580
- Languages Spoken – English, English
- 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 CLOSED Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
About RESOLVE of Greater Rochester
- Website – www.resolve-roc.org
- Established – January 29, 1998
- Beds – 0
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 0
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – No
Description
For 20 years, RESOLVE has been empowering people and communities to break the cycle of domestic violence through innovative, community-centered programs and services. Transitional counseling assists survivors as they heal and reclaim their lives; services are offered at low or no cost. Prevention education programs available too.
YWCA of Rochester in Rochester, NY
- Hotline – 585-546-5820(24⁄7)
- Toll Free –
- Business – 585-546-5820
- Languages Spoken – English
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 585-546-1077
- Hours of operation
Monday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
About YWCA of Rochester
- Website – www.ywcarochester.org
- Established –
- Beds –
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) –
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
Willow Domestic Violence Center, formerly Alternatives for Battered Women, Inc. in Rochester, NY
Emergency Shelter, DV Focused Program
- Hotline – 585-222-7233(24⁄7)
- Toll Free –
- Business – 585-232-5200
- Languages Spoken – English, Spanish, Sign language
- Collect calls accepted
- TTY/TTD – 585-232-1741
- Fax – 585-232-3501
- 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
Monroe
About Willow Domestic Violence Center, formerly Alternatives for Battered Women, Inc.
- Website – www.willowcenterny.org
- Established – 1977-01-01
- Beds – 49
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 180
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – Yes
Description
Willow serves all victims of domestic violence regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, marital status, or disability. Services are free and confidential and include: 24/7 Hotline Counseling Center Mobile Advocacy Court Advocacy 49 bed Emergency Shelter Prevention Education
Lifespan – Elder Abuse Prevention Program in Rochester, NY
Emergency Shelter
- Hotline –
- Toll Free –
- Business – 585-244-8400
- Languages Spoken – English, Spanish
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax –
- Hours of operation
Monday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Thursday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, Livingston
About Lifespan – Elder Abuse Prevention Program
- Website – www.lifespan-roch.org
- Established – 2013 (shelter program)
- Beds – 8
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 30
- Wheelchair Accessible – Yes
- Pet Shelter – No
Description
Although our primary services are non-residential, we collaborate with a number of facilities who offer short term beds for older victims of domestic violence (age 60+)
Sojourner House At Path Stone in Rochester, NY
- Hotline –
- Toll Free –
- Business – 585-436-7100
- Languages Spoken – English
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 585-436-7497
- Hours of operation – 24⁄7
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
Monroe, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Wayne, Yates
About Sojourner House At Path Stone
- Website – www.sojournerhouse.org
- Established –
- Beds – 30
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 180
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
Victim Resource Center of the Finger Lakes Inc. in Newark, NY
Emergency Shelter, DV Focused Program
- Hotline – 866-343-8808
- Toll Free – 866-343-8808
- Business – 315-331-1171
- Languages Spoken – English, Sign language, Spanish*Collect calls accepted
- TTY/TTD –
- Fax – 315-331-1189
Services
Populations Served
-
Counties Served
Wayne, Ontario, Yates, Seneca (New York State)
About Victim Resource Center of the Finger Lakes Inc.
- Website – www.vrcfl.org
- Established – 1983-01-01
- Beds – 14
- Maximum Length of Stay (days) – 90
- Wheelchair Accessible –
- Pet Shelter – No
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