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We hope you find them helpful. However, Eastside Domestic Violence Program is not responsible for the contents of any of these websites.
If you know of a website that you think we should add or if you have feedback about our existing links, please email us.
Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence
http://www.cpsdv.org
Interreligious resource addressing sexual and domestic violence, providing training and educational materials.
Communities Against Violence Network
http://www.cavnet.org
Information sharing network and an online database about sexual and domestic violence.
Family Violence Prevention Fund
http://www.fvpf.org
Programs addressing workplace, healthcare, and criminal justice response to domestic violence; public policy information; and public
awareness campaigns.
Federal Administration on Aging
http://www.aoa.gov/abuse
Elder abuse prevention and treatment resources. Provides links to elder abuse resources in all states.
National Center on Elder Abuse
http://www.elderabusecenter.org
Provides many resources to help find the assistance, publications, data and information you need.
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.ncadv.org
Information about domestic violence, public policy, getting help, and programs working to end domestic violence.
National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
http://www.preventelderabuse.org
Information about elder abuse, how to get help, and how communities can stop and prevent elder abuse.
WASHINGTON STATE:
Department of Social and Health Services
http://www.wa.gov/dshs
Information about DSHS services including financial assistance, medical help, employment programs, and child support collection.
Office of Crime Victim’s Advocacy
http://www.ocva.wa.gov
Information about crime victim’s compensation and victim services.
Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs
http://www.wcsap.org
Education about social change and community development, public policy, and a list of sexual assault programs in Washington.
Washington State’s Adult Protective Services
http://www.aasa.dshs.wa.gov/Programs/aps.html
Includes a description of their services and procedures, definitions and answers to commonly asked questions.
KING COUNTY:
King County Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.kccadv.org
Links to local domestic violence resources, ways to take action against violence, job openings and community events.
King County Domestic Violence Information
http://www.metrokc.gov/dvinfo
Information about domestic violence for victims, offenders, and others who are impacted by it. Links to the King County Prosecutor’s
domestic violence site.
LEGAL:
King County Protection Orders
http://www.protectionorder.org
Information on obtaining a protection order including copies of the forms and contact information for protection order advocates.
Northwest Justice Project
http://www.nwjustice.org
Legal self-help materials including information on dissolutions and custody.
Northwest Women’s Law Center
http://www.nwwlc.org
Legal self-help materials including information on working with a lawyer, community debts, paternity, and child protective service cases.
Tenant’s Union
http://www.tenantsunion.org
Information regarding renters’ rights.
SPECIALIZED PROVIDERS:
Alcohol/Drug Helpline
http://www.adhl.org
Information about their 24-hour helpline, referrals, and resources.
Asian Counseling & Referral Service
http://www.acrs.org
Services for Asians and Pacific Islanders include domestic violence intervention, legal help, counseling, case management, and a food bank.
Catholic Community Services & Archdiocesan Housing
http://www.catholiccharitiesseattlearch.org
Services include counseling, housing, and emergency assistance.
Chaya
http://www.chayaseattle.org
Services for South Asian women who have experienced domestic violence include a helpline, advocacy, counseling, and support groups.
Jewish Family Services
http://www.jfsseattle.org
Services for the Jewish community include Project DVORA (Domestic Violence, Outreach, Response, & Advocacy), counseling, addiction
recovery, vocational guidance, and emergency financial assistance.
Northwest Network of Bisexual, Transgender, Lesbian, & Gay
Survivors of Abuse
http://www.nwnetwork.org
Services for bisexual, trans, lesbian, and gay survivors of abuse include support groups, safety planning, counseling, and legal advocacy.
Refugee Women’s Alliance
http://www.rewa.org
Services for refugee and immigrant women include domestic violence advocacy, support groups, ESL classes, and citizenship preparation.
Seattle Indian Health Board
http://www.sihb.org
Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives include healthcare, chemical dependency treatment, counseling, and financial assistance.
Spouse Abuse by Law Enforcement
http://www.life-span.org/policedv.html
Information for victims whose abusers are members of law enforcement.
CHILDREN/YOUTH:
Children’s Response Center
http://www.childrensresponsecenter.org
Services for children and families who have been affected by child sexual abuse, homicide, domestic abuse or other traumatic events include
counseling, medical and legal advocacy, information and referrals.
Friends of Youth
http://www.friendsofyouth.org
Services for children, youth, and families include youth programs, substance abuse treatment, housing, counseling, and parent education.
Office of the Family & Children’s Ombudsman
http://www.governor.wa.gov/ofco
Serves as an independent voice for families involved with Child Protective Services and the child welfare system, and investigates
complaints.
The Teen Line
http://www.theteenline.org
Provides peer counseling for teens who are experiencing personal crisis.
Youth Eastside Services
http://www.youtheastsideservices.org
Services for parents, teens and children include counseling, parenting classes, and support groups for many issues including sexual abuse,
dating violence, substance abuse, and sexual identity.
SEXUAL ASSAULT & SELF-DEFENSE:
Communities Against Rape & Abuse
http://www.cara-seattle.org
Community organizers working with the African-American community, people with disabilities, and youth to challenge rape culture and to
identify links between violence and social and political oppression.
Home Alive
http://www.homealive.org
Anti-violence project provides self-defense and boundary setting classes.
King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
http://www.kcsarc.org
Services for victims/survivors of sexual assault include a 24-hour crisis line, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, child advocacy, and adult
survivor and children’s therapy groups, as well as parenting education.
TAKE ACTION:
Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
http://www.caepv.org
Offers programs designed to assist businesses and corporations in putting violence awareness programs in place.
Stop Family Violence
http://www.stopfamilyviolence.org
Encourages activism via an email list, lobbying, and media outreach.
Washington State Legislature
http://www.leg.wa.gov
Provides information about Washington’s House of Representatives and Senate and about state legislation.
OTHER:
Crisis Clinic
http://www.crisisclinic.org
Comprehensive online database of King County resources and information about their 24-hour crisis line for people in emotional crisis.
Donate-A-Phone
http://www.donateaphone.com
National wireless phone collection drive to enhance the safety of domestic violence victims. Information on where to donate a phone, how to
start a local collection, and the requirements for receiving a phone.
Family Resource Center
http://www.familyresourcecenter.org
Eastside human service campus with organizations providing services including medical and dental care, legal aid, emergency food and
shelter, youth activities, counseling, housing, and refugee services.
Fremont Public Association
http://www.fremontpublic.org
Services include emergency food, shelter and transitional housing, employment assistance, literacy classes, and senior services.
Hopelink
http://www.hope-link.org
Eastside human service agency providing housing, childcare, transportation, family development programs, and emergency assistance with
food, clothing, heat, and eviction-prevention.
If you need assistance or if you have questions,
call our 24-hour crisis line
425-746-1940 or 1-800-827-8840
(V/TTY available 8am-5pm)
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