Skip to main content

Domestic violence organizations – Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

Information about national and local organizations that support victims and survivors of domestic violence. Information from Victim Services - Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

Local services

Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services (ADWAS)

ADWAS website

Phone: 1-855-812-1001

Email hotline@adwas.org

Services to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual violence who are deaf, deaf/blind, or hard of hearing. Services include shelter, 24-hour crisis line, safety planning, therapy, support groups, legal/medical/child advocacy. Call their hotline, send them an email, or visit their website for live chat.

API Chaya

API Chaya website

Phone: 1-877 922-4292 or 206-325-0325

Full range of culturally informed services for Asian and Pacific Islander communities for domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Staff are bilingual in Tagalog, Vietnamese, Korean, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, and Japanese.

Asian Counseling and Referral Services (ACRS)

ACRS website

Phone: 206-695-7600

Counseling and social services for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Staff are bilingual in a variety of languages. Sliding scale fees apply to some services.

Atlantic Street Center

Atlantic Street Center website

Phone: 206-945-3358

General domestic violence advocacy, legal advocacy, support groups, safety planning, short-term individual therapy, short-term group therapy.

C

Chinese Information & Services Center (CISC)

CISC website

Phone: 206-447-9944

A multi-service center including advocacy, safety planning and counseling for domestic violence victims and their children. Staff are bilingual in Cambodian, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Fujianese, Taiwanese, and Tioshanese.

Consejo Counseling and Referral Services

Consejo Counseling and Referral Services website

Phone 206-461-4880

Crisis lines: (After hours) 206-753-7006, (Weekend) 206-461-3222

Counseling, safety planning, support groups, legal/medical advocacy and transitional housing for the Latinx/Hispanic community who have been the victim of domestic violence and/or sexual violence. Staff is bilingual in Spanish.

D

Domestic Abuse Women’s Network (DAWN)

Serves South King County

DAWN website

Phone: 425-656-7867 or 425-656-7867 (Español)

Toll free: 1-877-465-7234

24-hour crisis line, confidential emergency shelter, safety planning, legal advocacy, transitional housing, and support groups for victims of domestic violence and their children.

DoVE Project

Vashon DoVE Project website

Phone: 206-462-0911 

Provides community and legal advocacy, 24-hour crisis line, and support groups for Vashon Island domestic violence survivors. 

G

Gender Justice League

Phone: 206-538-0423

Gender Justice League website

Safe House program provides direct services to transgender, non-binary, and gender diverse communities experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or exploitation in the sex trade. 

J

Jewish Family Service Project DVORA

JFS Seattle website

Phone: 206-461-3240

Counseling, safety planning, legal advocacy and support groups for Jewish communities with controlling or violent partners and their children. Staff speak Hebrew, Russian, Yiddish, and Vietnamese. 

L

LifeWire

Serves East King County

LifeWire website

Phone: 425-746-1940

Toll free: 1-800-827-8840

24-hour crisis line, confidential emergency shelter, safety planning, legal advocacy, transitional housing, and support groups for victims of domestic violence and their children. All services are free.

M

Mother Nation

Mother Nation website

Phone: 206-722-2321

Native American organization providing culturally informed healing services, advocacy, mentorship, and homeless prevention for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual violence.

Multi-Communities

Multi-Communities website

Phone: 206-937-7155

African American-led agency for domestic violence victims and their family. Uses a wraparound approach to advocacy, including connection to faith community leader, support groups, and safety planning.

N

New Beginnings

Serves Seattle, North King County

New Beginnings website

Phone: 206-522-9472

24-hour crisis line, confidential emergency shelter, safety planning, legal advocacy, transitional housing, and support groups for victims of domestic violence and their children.

Northwest Family Life

Northwest Family Life website

Phone: 206-363-9601

Christian-based advocacy services and groups for adults and children affected by domestic violence.

The Northwest Network of Bisexual, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse

Northwest Network website

Phone: 206-568-7777

TTY/msg: 206-517-9670 

Crisis Clinic phone: 866-427-4747

All services are free and confidential, supporting queer, and trans survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment and hate crimes with advocacy-based counseling, safety planning, legal advocacy, resources, and referrals. Counseling, support groups, safety planning and legal advocacy for lesbian, bisexual, gay and trans people who are currently in or have left a physically and/or emotionally abusive relationship or sexual assault. 

P

Pacific Islander Community Association of Washington (PICA-WA)

PICA-WA website

Phone: 206-686-5221

Serves as a cultural home and advocates to further the wellness of the Pacific Islander communities in Washington State. This includes access to housing, transportation, food, social belonging, employment and education.

R

Refugee Women’s Alliance (ReWA)

Phone: 206-721-0243

ReWA website

A multi-service center including domestic violence advocacy services for refugee and immigrant women. Services include counseling, support groups, safety planning and legal advocacy. Staff is bilingual in Amharic, Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), French, Ilocano, Lao, Oromo, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Thai, Tigrigna, Ukranian, and Vietnamese.

S

Salvation Army Domestic Violence Program

Phone: 206-447-9944

Salvation Army website

Domestic violence and sex trafficking advocacy services; safety planning, legal and community advocacy, and housing assistance.

Seattle Counseling Service

Phone: 206-323-1768

Seattle Counseling Service website

Ongoing support groups and resources for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities who are currently in or have been in a violent intimate relationship. Staff are bilingual in Spanish.

Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB)

Phone: 206-324-9360 ext.1500

SIHB website

Support groups, safety planning, and advocacy services for Native American and Alaska Native victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and/or trafficking.

Solid Ground

Phone: 1-800-621-4636

Solid Ground website

Provides confidential domestic violence shelter services, emergency housing and housing resources.

Somali Family Safety Task Force

Phone: 206-760-1181

Somali Family Safety Task Force website

Email: somcss@yahoo.com

Serves refugee women and their families with programs to combat and prevent gender-based violence and other programs.

Y

YWCA Seattle/King County Domestic Violence Specialized Services

Phone: 425-264-1400 ext.4

YWCA website

Support groups, advocacy-based counseling, safety planning, legal advocacy, and transitional housing. Services are free and confidential.

Related Topics

expand_less