Links

Toll-free state-wide hotline: 888.774.2900
If you are concerned about your safety, please
keep in mind that computer use is easily tracked.
*DVS does not subscribe to Caller ID.
  • Infoline www.infoline.org - information about human services available in Connecticut. Includes 2-1-1, 24/7 information on resources throughout the state; run by United Way of Connecticut.
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline www.ndvh.org - (800) 799-SAFE (7233) TTY: (800) 787-3224
  • Family Violence Prevention Fund www.endabuse.org - information about all forms of family violence, statistics, resources, and links for getting involved.
  • WomensLaw.org  - legal information, forms and resources for Connecticut and the other states.
  • Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence
    www.ctcadv.org - CCADV is the umbrella agency for the state's 18 regional domestic violence programs.
  • Connecticut Women's Consortium
    www.womensconsortium.org - for women and their children with behavioral health needs.
  • Faith Trust Institute www.faithtrustinstitute.org - an international, multi-faith organization working to end sexual and domestic violence.
  • United Way of Greater New Haven www.uwgnh.org - supports DVS. Site has a community calendar and information about volunteer opportunities with member agencies.
  • United Way of Milford www.unitedwayofmilford.org - supports DVS. Site has information about member agencies and special events.
  • Gay and Lesbian National Hotline www.glnh.org - 1-888-843-4564 - serves the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community with peer counseling, information and referrals.
  • Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) www.safe4all.org - serves straight men, gays and lesbians, teens, and the elderly - victims who have fallen between the cracks.
  • National Electronic Network on Violence Against Women www.vawnet.org - a resource for advocates working to end all forms of violence against women and their children.
  • National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV)
    www.nnedv.org - an organization of state domestic violence coalitions.
  • National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) www.elderabusecenter.org - a gateway to information and resources on elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
  • Connecticut TransAdvocacy Coalition (CTAC) www.transadvocacy.com - their mission is to make Connecticut a safe and tolerant place for the trans-identified individual and community through political and social advocacy.
  • Non Violence Alliance (NoVA) www.endingviolence.com - a national leader in batterer accountability and change.
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"I can be changed by what
happens to me. But I refuse
to be reduced by it."

Maya Angelou, 1928-
Serving:  New Haven, West Haven, East Haven, North Haven, Hamden, Milford, Bethany
Orange, Woodbridge, Branford, North Branford, Guilford, and Madison.