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Resources for Safety and Support When Facing Domestic Violence: Metro Boston Region

Listing of programs and contact information serving Middlesex, Norfolk, and Suffolk.

Please note that not all programs serve every city or town in the region and/or county. Programs will help determine if they can assist you and will refer you to another program if needed. An asterisk (*) next to a phone number indicates that the number is a 24/7 hotline.

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Middlesex County

Agency Phone Number Location Domestic Violence Program Emergency Shelter Child Witness to Violence Program SAFEPLAN Program
On The Rise, Inc. 617-497-7968 Cambridge Yes No No No
RESPOND, Inc. 617-623-5900* Somerville Yes No No No
Riverside Community Care 617-354-2275 Cambridge, Somerville No No Yes No
The Second Step 617-965-3999 Newton Yes No Yes No
Transition House 617-661-7203* Cambridge Yes No Yes No

Norfolk County

Agency Phone Number Location Domestic Violence Program Emergency Shelter Child Witness to Violence Program SAFEPLAN Program
DOVE, Inc. 617-471-1234* Quincy Yes No Yes No

Suffolk County

Agency Phone Number Location Domestic Violence Program Emergency Shelter Child Witness to Violence Program SAFEPLAN Program
Advocacy for Women and Kids in Emergencies (AWAKE) Program 617-355-7979 Boston Yes No Yes No
Asosiyasyon Farm Ayisyen nan Boston (AFAB) - Association of Hatian Women in Boston  617-287-0096 Dorchester Yes No No No
Boston Medical Center Child Witness to Violence Project 617-414-4244 Boston No No Yes No
Boston Medical Center Domestic Violence Program 617-414-5457 Boston Yes No No No
Brookview House 617-869-5875 Dorchester Yes No No No
Casa Mryna 877-785-2020* Boston Yes Yes No No
Center for Violence Prevention and Recovery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 617-667-8141 Boston Yes No No No
Community Advocacy Program CCHERS 617-373-7240 Boston Yes No No No
The Elizabeth Stone House 617-4027-9801 Boston, Jamaica Plain, Roxbury Yes Yes Yes No
FINEX House 617-288-1054* Boston, Jamaica Plain Yes Yes No No
HarborCOV 617-884-9909* Chelsea Yes Yes No No
Helping Abuse and Violence End Now (HAVEN) at Mass General Hospital 617-724-0054 Boston Yes No No No
Passageway at Brigham & Women's Hospital 617-732-8753 Boston Yes No No No
Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry - Renewal House 617-566-6881* Roxbury Yes Yes No No
Violence Recovery Program (Fenway Health) 617-927-6250 Boston Yes No No No

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Date published: April 9, 2024
Last updated: April 9, 2024

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