This web site provides a comprehensive list of addresses and information for battered women shelters in America.
Abused women shelters assist women and children who are the victims of domestic violence, providing them temporary living arrangements in a secure environment.
Other services include: assistance with legal and medical needs, 24-hour support system (support groups for women and children), assistance with locating permanent housing, case management (budgeting, goal-setting, parenting, nutrition), assistance for education and employment, food, clothing, educational training, financial assistance, counseling, drug and alcohol intervention, rehabilitation, health insurance programs and other social services.
Crisis Intervention Programs are a necessary tool to break the cycle of violence and victimization of abused women and children. Victims of physical, sexual, verbal and emotional abuse receive services and emotional support 24 hours a day.
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