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Domestic Violence Resources


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE: 1-800-799 SAFE (7233)

Chesapeake Victim/Witness Assistance Program
Protective Order Services
301 Albemarle Drive 2nd Floor
Chesapeake, VA 23322
757-382-8172
Magistrate's Office
400-A Albemarle Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23322
757-382-6534
Community Corrections Agency (CCA)
Ms. Cory Craver, Program Director
1202 20th Street
Chesapeake, VA 23324
757-543-0200; ext: 111
 

Domestic Violence Shelters:

Avalon: A Center for Women & Children
Ms. Teresa Christin, Executive Director
P.O. Box 1079
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Office: 757-258-5022
Fax: 757-258-9369
Helpline: 757-258-5051
www.avaloncenter.org
Genieve Shelter
Ms. Mary Davis
P.O. Box 1585
Suffolk, VA 23439
Crisis Response: 757-251-0144

24 Hour Hotline: 1-800-969-4673
757-925-4365


H.E.R. Shelter – Elizabeth Cross, Executive Director
P.O. Box 2187
Portsmouth, VA 23702
Crisis Response: 757-251-0144
757-485-1445
Laurel Shelter, Inc.
Ms. Cherie F. Stone, Director
P.O. Box 23
Gloucester, VA 23061
804-694-5890
Samaritan House
Ms. Robin Lane-Gauthier
P.O. Box 2400; #226
Virginia Beach, VA 23450
Office: 757-631-0710
Crisis Response: 757-251-0144
Fax: 757-631-0747
Transitions Family
Ms. Marcy Wright, Executive Director
P.O. Box 561
Hampton, VA 23669
Hotline: 757-723-7774
757-722-2261
www.transitionsfvs.org
YWCA of South Hampton Roads
Ms. Ruth Jones, Executive Director
"Women in Crisis" Program
5215 Colley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23508
Crisis Response: 757-251-0144
757-625-4248
www.ywca-shr.org
 

Church Organizations:

Bay View Baptist Church
Francis Sneath – Church Administrator
707 East Bay View Boulevard
Norfolk, VA 23503
757-587-4625
(Also has Clothing Closet)
Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia, Inc.
Joe O’Brien, Director, Mental Health Counseling and DVIP
5361-A Virginia Beach Boulevard
Chesapeake, VA 23462
757-467-7707
www.cceva.org
House of Blessing
501 Kempsville Road Suite D
Chesapeake, VA 23320-3600
757-547-9341
Oasis Social Ministries Opportunity Center
Joanne Roisen – Director
800 Williamsburg Avenue, Suite A
Portsmouth, VA 23704
757-397-6060

Domestic Violence / Anger Management Treatment Providers:

Bruder Counseling Center
Anthony Bruder, Ph.D.
289 Independence Boulevard; Suite 221
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
757-498-9320
Domestic violence and anger management
groups available.
  Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare
Joseph J. Scislowicz
224 Great Bridge Boulevard
Chesapeake, VA 23320
757-547-9334
Clinical Associates of Olde Towne
Teresa Harrison-Strong, M.A.Ed., CSAC
507 Court Street, Suite 100
Portsmouth, VA 23704
757-391-2887
Certified Batter's Intervention Program
  Sentencing Options
1216 Granby Street; Suite 206
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-622-2122
Domestic violence and anger management classes.
The UP Center
Andrea Long, V.P. of Clinical Services
222 W. 19 Street – Main Office
Norfolk, VA 23517
757-622-7017, Ext. 112

Male Batter's Intervention Groups Available in Norfolk and Portsmouth:
757-622-7017, Ext.112

Female Batter's Intervention Groups in Portsmouth:
757-622-7017, Ext.112
  Chesapeake Counseling Center
Janise Ledron LPC, NCC, CSOTP
757-574-5222

Newport News Office:
610 Thimble Shoals Road #203C
Newport News, VA 23609

Hampton Office:
2017 Cunningham Drive #205
Hampton, VA 23666

Domestic violence and anger management classes.
Portsmouth Office:
1805 Airline Boulevard
Portsmouth, VA 23707
757-397-2121
Suffolk Office:
109.5 Clay Street
Suffolk, VA 23434
757-622-7071

Military Resources: Active Duty Military - Family Advocacy Programs

Victim Advocate Services
Peninsula-Charlettia Burch
96 Stillwell Road; Building 206
Fort Monroe, VA 23651
757-672-3200
U.S. Air Force
Family Advocacy Program
77 Nealy Avenue
Langley Air Force Base
Langley, VA 23665
757-764-2427
Navy
Family Advocacy Program
7928 14th Street
Norfolk, VA 23505
Main: 757-444-2102
Satellite: 757-444-2230
 
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