Domestic Violence Services

Below you can find local domestic violence services. You can either search by zip code or city/town or find help in a specific Massachusetts county. If it is an emergency call 911.


SafeLink is Massachusetts’ statewide 24/7 toll-free domestic violence hotline and a resource for anyone affected by domestic or dating violence.
877-785-2020
If you are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (D/HH), please dial 711 - MassRelay Service.
Advocates are bilingual in English and Spanish and have access to a service that can provide translation in more than 130 languages.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers assistance and safety planning 24/7.
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
TTY 1-800-787-3224 
If you’re unable to speak safely, you can chat online at thehotline.org

If you, a family member, or a loved one has been the victim of a violent crime, you can fill out an application with the Victim Compensation and Assistance Division of the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office. They are able to provide financial assistance to eligible victims of violent crime for uninsured medical and dental care, mental health counseling, funeral and burial costs, and income lost due to the inability to work.
www.mass.gov/massachusetts-victims-of-violent-crime-compensation
617-727-2200 x2160

If you are a Deaf or Hard of Hearing victim of domestic violence, help is available.
-The Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) provides services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing victims of crime.
617-740-1600
TTY 617-740-1700
VP 617-326-7546
Contact MCDHH online at mass.gov/mcdhh
-The National Deaf Hotline has advocates available 24/7 for crisis intervention, education, and referrals for Deaf survivors.
855-812-1001
hotline@adwas.org
Chat online at thedeafhotline.org