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Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County

Website: https://dvs-snoco.org/
Location: Everett, Washington
Country: United States
Description: Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County (DVS) is a private, non-profit organization serving Snohomish County since 1976. We are the only program in Snohomish County providing emergency shelter and comprehensive, confidential services to victims of domestic abuse without regard to age, gender, race, religion, culture, national origin, sexual orientation or income level. DVS provides individual and community awareness programs which can affect the social change necessary to eliminate domestic violence throughout Snohomish County.
Placement Type: Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Group Work, Homelessness/Housing, Protective Services

Elder Services of Merrimack County

Website: https://www.esmv.org/
Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts
Country: United States
Placement Type: Aging, Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Death and Dying, Family Services, Health/Medical, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Residential Care

Fairfax County Department of Family Services

Website: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Aging, Case Management, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Protective Services, Public Health, Youth Advocacy

Fairfax County Dept. of Family Services

Website: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Aging, Case Management, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Disabilities, Domestic Violence, Family Services, Protective Services, Public Health, Youth Advocacy

Family & Children’s Services of Guelph and Wellington County

Website: https://www.fcsgw.org/
Location: Guelph, Ontario
Country: Canada
Description: F&CS currently receives funding for the following services: Investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect, protecting children and youth when they are at risk of harm, covering basic living costs for children and youth in our care, placing children for adoption.
Placement Type: Case Management, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Youth Advocacy

Family Alternatives

Website: https://familyalternatives.org/
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Country: United States
Placement Type: Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Protective Services

Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge

Website: https://www.fsgbr.org/
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Protective Services, Women's Services, Youth Advocacy

Family Support Services of West Central Indiana

Website: https://www.fsswci.net/
Location: Greencastle,
Country: United States
Description: Together, we can end domestic violence, sexual assault, build healthier families, and connect more individuals to recovery resources. When we come together, we create real change in the lives of individuals and in our communities. Join us in the movement to make West Central Indiana safe, inclusive, and equitable for everyone.

FSSWCI has a Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Program that reaches out to women and men who have been victims of violence. Violence within the family establishes an unhealthy environment which results in physical and emotional harm. Every person has value and deserves respect and a sense of self-worth. The Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Program is designed to offer victims support, education, and advocacy to help enable victims to move beyond the abuse.

Healthy Families believes that being a parent is the toughest, yet most important job you will ever have. All parents need support & encouragement as they care for their children. We also believe that parenting can be a wonderful experience for you and your new baby. At times, parenting can have many challenges. That’s why we are here for you. HEALTHY FAMILIES IS A VOLUNTARY SERVICE AT NO COST TO YOU.
Placement Type: Child Services, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Family Services, Home Health, Protective Services, Sexual Assault

Firm Foundation

Website: https://www.firmfoundationinc.com
Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Protective Services

Florida Department of Children and Families

Website: http://www.myflorida.com/accessflorida/
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Care/Early Intervention, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Health/Medical, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Public Health

Florida Department of Children and Families

Website: http://www.myflfamilies.com/
Location: Pensacola, Florida
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Care/Early Intervention, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Health/Medical, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Public Health

Gateway Domestic Violence Center

Website: https://www.gatewaydvcenter.org/
Location: Gainesville, Georgia
Country: United States
Description: Shelter

Gateway offers emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. Our shelter is in a confidential location in Gainesville. We also offer some transitional housing for clients moving out of our emergency shelter. Call our hotline for more information.



Classes and Support Groups for Survivors

Gateway offers programs each week. Visit our support group page to learn more.



Programs for Children

An early learning program is offered for infants and toddlers while mothers attend groups. Gateway offers innovative programs for children ages 4-11 that help children who have witnessed abuse at home. These groups teach children about safety and give them an outlet to express their fears and concerns. Teens have their own group as well.



Legal Advocacy / Protective Orders

Gateway offers assistance filing temporary protective orders. Gateway has two legal advocates housed on the fourth floor of the Hall County Courthouse. Advocates assist victims of domestic violence who are seeking a Temporary Protective Order. These advocates can be reached at (770) 531-7153 or email protectiveorders@gatewaydvcenter.org . Forms and additional information can be found here.



Community Presentations and Education

Gateway knows that education is key when it comes to identifying, caring for and helping a victim of domestic violence. Our advocates are more than happy to share our mission, present information on domestic violence and share testimonials to community groups. We welcome opportunities to speak to civic groups, school groups, churches, etc. Request a speaker here.


Placement Type: Case Management, Family Services, Protective Services, Women's Services

Greater Lynn Senior Services

Website: https://www.glss.net/
Location: Lynn, Massachusetts
Country: United States
Placement Type: Aging, Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Death and Dying, Family Services, Health/Medical, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Residential Care

Greater Minnesota Family Services

Website: http://www.greaterminnesota.org/
Location: Willmar, Minnesota
Country: United States
Placement Type: Child Care/Early Intervention, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Youth Advocacy

Home Counselors Inc

Website: http://www.homecounselorsinc.org/
Location: Rockland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: HCI is an agency of approximately 6 staff members in several offices through the mid-coast area (& other inland counties). The Home Based program in the only clinical program and that has a family systems practice approach. Teams of two counselors work in their clients' homes with children who are either at risk of being removed or are being unified with their families. It is brief (6 months) intensive (several times a week) counseling.
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Services, Family Services, Protective Services

Humboldt County Child Welfare Services

Location: Eureka, Colorado
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Public Health, Youth Advocacy

Independent Living Unit in Lee County – MS Dept. Child Protection

Website: https://www.mdcps.ms.gov/
Location: Tupelo, Mississippi
Country: United States
Placement Type: Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Protective Services, Public Health

Institute for Family Development

Website: http://www.institutefamily.org/
Location: Olympia, Washington
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Crisis, Family Services, Protective Services, Youth Advocacy

Intercept Health-FreshStart

Location: Richmond, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Child Services, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Protective Services, Schools, Youth Advocacy

Iowa Lutheran Services

Website: http://lsiowa.org/
Location: Waverly, Iowa
Country: United States
Description: Children, youth and families, people with disabilities, the elderly and people of refugee status – helping people in times of need, strengthening families and advocating dignity and social justice for our neighbors in the community.
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Care/Early Intervention, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Health/Medical, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Public Health

Jackson County Dept. of Health & Human Services

Website: https://www.co.jackson.wi.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={20DC3C77-2232-4A62-AC97-A5D3BA8B0702}
Location: Black River Falls, Wisconsin
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Aging, Case Management, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Protective Services, Public Health, Youth Advocacy

Jewish Family & Child Services

Website: https://www.jfandcs.com/
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Country: Canada
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, LGBTQ+, Protective Services, Public Health, Women's Services, Youth Advocacy

Jewish Family & Children’s Service

Website: https://www.jfcsboston.org/
Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Country: United States
Placement Type: Aging, Behavioral Health, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Developmental Disabilities, Family Services, Foundation/Grant, Protective Services, Women's Services, Youth Advocacy

Justice Resource Center

Website: https://jri.org/
Location: Taunton, Massachusetts
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Residential Care, Youth Advocacy