If you need immediate assistance, contact:
National Domestic Violence Hotline:
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
1-800-787-3224 (TTY for the Deaf)

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Domestic Violence Intake Center, DC Superior Court
500 Indiana Avenue, NW
Room 4235
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 393-6290

Domestic Violence Intake Center Southeast Satellite
Greater Southeast Community Hospital
1328 Southern Avenue, SE
Suite 311
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 561-3095

For information about domestic violence services and policy, contact:

DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence
1718 P Street, N.W., Suite T6
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 299-1181

Other service providers in Washington, DC include:

American University Domestic Violence Clinic
(202) 274-4140

Asian Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project (DVRP)
202/364-4630

Ayuda
(202) 387-4848

Columbus Community Legal Services (Catholic University Law School)
(202) 319-6788

DC Volunteer Lawyers Project
(202) 885-5542

Deaf Abused Women's Network (DAWN)

Georgetown Law School Domestic Violence Clinic
(202) 662-9640

Legal Aid Society of DC
(202) 628-1161

Ramona's Way — for chemically dependent survivors of domestic violence
(202) 561-3000

Shelters and Hotlines in Washington, DC:

DASH-District Alliance for Safe Housing
Emergency, transitional and long-term housing resources
(202) 462-3274

D.C. Rape Crisis Center
(202) 333-RAPE (7273)

House of Ruth
Emergency Services Hotline
(202) 547-2600 or 2601
Abuse Hotline
(202) 347-2777

House of Imagene
(202) 518-8488

My Sister's Place
24 Hour Crisis Hotline
(202) 529-5991