Domestic violence is characterized by physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, economic abuse or psychological abuse inflicted on a person by a household partner or family member.

Domestic violence organizations in Washington should be able to help you through the legal process and may have lawyer referrals and self-help information.

Statewide 24-Hour Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-562-6025

If you are a low-income individual you may qualify to get an attorney to represent you for free in certain situations. Free Legal Services Information

Here's a comprehensive list of community assistance and help for survivors of domestic violence and violent crimes.

BELLEVUE
Eastside Domestic Violence Program Bellevue, WA Hotline: (800) 827-8840 or (425) 746-1940 Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day Fax: 425-649-0752 TTY: 425-649-0752 Office Phone: 425-562-8840

BELLINGHAM
Womencare Shelter - Women Shelters Washington Bellingham, WA Toll free: 877-227-3360 Hotline: (360) 734-3438 Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Lummi Family Services Bellingham, WA Hotline: (360) 738-3959

Lummi Victims of Crime 2616 Kwina Road Bellingham, WA Hotline: (360) 384-2285

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services of Whatcom County 1407 Commercial Street Bellingham, WA 98225 Hotline: (360) 715-1563 or (877) 715-1563 Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

BREMERTON
YWCA of Kitsap County P. O. Box 559 Bremerton, WA 98337 Free Toll: (800) 500-5513 Hotline: 360-479-1980 Fax: 360-479-0484 Office Phone: 800-500-5513 or 360-479-0522

CATHLAMET
St. James Domestic Violence Program P. O. Box 642 Cathlamet, WA 98612 Hotline: (360) 795-6400 Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Hotline: 8660795-9381 Fax: 360-795-0806 Phone: 360-795-6401

CHEHALIS
Human Response Network P.O. Box 337 Chehalis, WA 98532 Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm Hotline: 360-748-6601 or 1-800-244-7414 Fax: 360-748-6630

COLVILLE
Family Support Center / Rural Resources Community Action 956 S. Main, Suite C Colville, WA 99114 Office (509) 684-3796 24-Hour Crisis Line (509) 684-6139 Hours: Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm Hotline: 509-684-6139 Fax: 509-685-6098

DAVENPORT
Family Resource Center of Lincoln County P. O. Box 1130 Davenport, WA 99122 Hotline: (800) 932-0932 or (509) 725-4357 Fax: 509-725-4360 TTY: Office Phone: 509-725-4358

ELLENSBURG
Central WA Comprehensive Mental Health/Kittitas 220 W 4th Ellensburg, WA 98926 Hotline: (509) 925-4168

ASPEN (Abuse, Support & Prevention Education Now) 220 W 4th Ellensburg, WA Hotline: (509) 925-9384 Fax: 509-925-9405 Office Phone: 509-925-9384

EVERETT
Snohomish County Center For Battered Women P.O. Box 7 Everett, WA 98206 Hotline: (425) 252-2873 Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am - 5pm, Fri 9am-4pm Fax: 425-258-5976 TTY: 425-259-2827 Office Phone: 425-259-2827

FORKS
Forks Abuse Program P. O. Box 1775 Forks, WA 98331 Hotline: (360) 374-2273

HOQUIAM
Domestic Violence Center of Grays Harbor 2306 Sumner Avenue Hoquiam, WA 98550 Hotline: (800) 818-2194 Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm Language(s) Spoken; English, Spanish

KELSO
Emergency Support Shelter - Women Shelters WashingtonP. O. Box 877 Kelso, WA 98626 Hours: Office: mon-Fri, 8am-5pm; Shelter: 24/7 Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish Hotline: 360-636-8471 Fax: 360-425-3970 Office Phone: 360-425-1176

KENNEWICK
Domestic Violence Services of Benton & Franklin Counties 124 W. Kennewick Ave., Suite 5 Kennewick, WA 993523 24-hr Crisis Line: (509) 582-9841 or (800) 648-1277 Administrative: (509) 582-9440 x116 Hours: Crisis Services 24/7, Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5pm Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish

KENT
YWCA - South King County Domestic Violence Services Kent, WA Hotline: (253) 850-2181 ex.1017 425.226.1266

LEWISTON
YWCA of Lewiston Clarkston 300 Main Street Lewiston, ID 83501 Hotline: (208) 746-9655 or (800) 669-3176 Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

MOSES LAKE
New Hope Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services for Adams and Grant County PO BOX 1057 Moses Lake, WA 98837 Hotline: 888-560-6027 Hours: Office Hours: mon-Fri 8am-5pm Crisis Intervention: 24/7 Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

MOUNT VERNON
Skagit Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services P. O. Box 301 Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Office: (360) 336-9591 Hotline: (888) 336-9591 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish

NEWPORT
Family Crisis Network P. O. Box 944 Newport, WA 99156 Hotline: 509-447-5483

Family Crisis Network 108 S Washington Newport, WA Hotline: (509) 447-5483 Hotline:: 888-800-7686 Tel: 509-447-3067 or (208)765-8990

OAK HARBOR
Citizens Against Domestic and Sexual Abuse P. O. Box 190 Oak Harbor, WA 98277 Hotline: (800) 215-5669 360-675-2232

OLYMPIA
Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs 2415 Pacific Avenue SE Olympia, Washington 98501 Office: (360) 754-7583; (360) 709-0305 (TTY)

Olympia Office 711 Capitol Way, Suite 702 Olympia, WA 98501 Phone: (360) 586-1022 TTY: (360) 586-1029 Fax: (360) 586-1024

Safeplace Rape Relief and Women's Shelter Services P.O. Box 2002 Olympia, WA 98507-2002 Hotline: (360) 754-6300 Hours: Monday - Thurs 9am - 5pm (Mon - Thurs closed between 12 - 1pm), Friday 9am-noon Language(s) Spoken: English, Camodian, Spanish

Refugee and Immigrant Services 711 State Ave NE Olympia, WA 98506 Hours: 8am - 4pm (oncall after hours) Languages Spoken: cambodian, Laotian, Vietnamese Hotline: (360) 754-7197 Fax: 360-705-4398 Office Phone: (360) 754-7197

OMAK
The Support Center - Women Shelters Washington Omak, WA Hotline: (888) 826-3221 Hours: 24 hours per day, 7 days a week Fax: 509-422-1742 Office Phone: 509-826-3221

PASCO
Advocates Against Family Violence (AAFV) 505 N. 4th Avenue Pasco, WA 99301 Hours: 24 hours or: 8am to 5pm; established clients 24-hour available Languages Spoken: English Hotline: (509) 554-9400

PORT ANGELES
Healthy Families of Clallam County 630 East Front St #A Port Angeles, WA Office Phone: 360-452-3811 Hotline: (360) 452-HELP Hours: Mon-Thurs, 8am-5pm, Fri 8am - noon Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish

PORT TOWNSEND
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Program of Jefferson County P. O. Box 743 Port Townsend, WA 98368 Hotline: (360) 385-5291 Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm Language(s) Spoken: English Fax: 360-385-2338

PULLMAN
Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse P. O. Box 37 Pullman, WA 99163 Hotline: 208-883-4357 or 509-332-4357 Fax: 208-883-1041 or 509-332-3314 Hours: Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm

REPUBLIC
Connections/Ferry County Community Services 42 Klondike Road Republic, WA 99166 Hotline: (800) 269-2380 or (509) 775-3132 Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm

RITZVILLE
Adams County Resource Center P. O. Box 424 Ritzville, WA 99169 Hotline for Ritzville: (509) 660-1067 Hotline for Othello: (509) 989-1027

SAN JUAN COUNTY
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Services of the San Juan Islands Hours: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm (San Juan): Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (Orcas), varied (Lopez) Language(s) Spoken: English (360) 378-2345 (Friday Harbor) (360) 376-1234 (Orcas)

SEATTLE
Asian & Pacific Islander Women & Family Safety Center Seattle, WA Hotline: (206) 467-9976

Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services 4738 11th Ave NE Seattle, WA Hours: Mon-Thurs, 8am-6pm Language(s) Spoken: English Hotline: (206) 236-3134 -TTY only Fax: 206-726-0017 Office Phone: 206-726-0093 - TTY only

Broadview Emergency Shelter P. O. Box 31151 Seattle, WA 98103 Hotline: (206) 299-2500 Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Languages Spoken: English Hotline: 877-622-3122 or 206-299-2500 Fax: 206-299-2514 Office Phone: 206-299-2500

Chaya (Helpline for South Asian Women) Toll Free: (877)922-4292 or (206)325-0325 Consejo Counseling & Referral Service 3808 S Angeline St. Seattle, WA 98118 Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm Languages Spoken: Spanish, English, Portugues Fax: 206-461-6989 TTY: 206-461-4880 Office Phone: 425-656-4305

New Beginnings P.O. Box 75125 Seattle WA 98125 Hotline: (206) 522-9472 Fax: 206-706-0291 Office Phone: 206-783-4520

NW Network of Bisexual, Trans, Lesbian & Gay Survivors of Abuse PO BOX 20398 Seattle, WA Hours: M - F 9-5 Hotline: (206) 569-7777

Refugee Women's Alliance Domestic Violence Program - Women Shelters Washington Seattle, WA Hotline: (206) 721-0243

Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence Seattle Office 1402 Third Ave Suite 406 Seattle, WA 98101 Phone: (206) 389-2515 TTY: (206) 389-2900

YWCA of Seattle/King County/Snohomish County 1118 5th Ave Seattle, WA 98101 Hours: monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish and various other languages (Interpreters available upon request) Hotline: 800-562-6025 TTY: 206-461-4882 Office Phone: 206-461-4888

SHELTON
Turning Pointe: Domestic Violence Services P.O. Box 2014 Shelton, WA 98584 Hotline: (360) 432-1212 or (877) 923-1212 Hours: Mon-Thurs, 9am to 5pm, Fri 9am to 1pm

SOUTH BEND
Crisis Support Network - Women Shelters Washington206 1st Street South Bend, WA 98586 Hotline: (800) 435-7276 Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm Fax: 360-484-3411 Office Phone: 360-484-7191

SPOKANE
YWCA of Spokane - Alternatives to Domestic Violence Program 829 W. Broadway Spokane, WA 99201 Hotline: 509-326-CALL Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Hotline: 509-326-CALL Fax: 509-536-0780 Office Phone: 509-326-1190 ex. 139

STEVENSON
Skamania County Council on DV/SA P. O. Box 477 Stevenson, WA 98648 Hotline: (877) 427-4210 or (509) 427-4210 Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

SUNNYSIDE
Lower Vally Crisis and Support Services PO BOX 93 Sunnyside, WA Hotline: (509) 837-6689 Hours: mon-Fri, 8am - 5pm Fax: 509-837-6918 Office Phone: 509-837-6689

TACOMA
Family Renewal Shelter 6832 Pacific Ave. Tacoma, WA 98408 Business: (253) 475-9010 Fax: 243-475-0848 Hotline: (888) 550-3915

Indochinese Cultural and Service Center 1724 East 44th Street Tacoma, WA 98404 Hours: 8:30-4:30pm Language(s) Spoken: Vietnamese adn Cambodian Hotline: 9253) 473-5666 Fax: 253-475-8737 Office Phone: (253) 473-5666

Pierce County Domestic Violence Helpline 1111 Fawcett Street Tacoma, WA 98402 Hours: DV Helpline 24/7 & PCCADV 8:00-4:30 Hotline: (253) 798-4166 Fax: (253) 798-4795 Office Phone: (253) 798-7660

YWCA of Tacoma and Pierce County 405 Broadway Tacoma, WA 98402 Hotline: (253) 383-2593 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Fax; 253-597-6683 Office Phone: 253-272-4181

TUKWILA
DAWN (Domestic Abuse Women's Network) - Women Shelters WashingtonPO Box 88007 Tukwila, WA 98138 Hotline: (425) 656-7867 Fax: 425-656-4309 TTY: 206-622-1881 Office Phone: 425-656-4305

VANCOUVER
YWCA of Clark County/Safechoice Domestic Violence Program 3609 Main Street Vancouver, WA 98663-2225 Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish Fax: 360-693-1864 TTY: 360-696-0167 Office Phone: 800-696-0167 or 360-906-9119 or 306-696-0167

WALLA WALLA
YWCA of Walla Walla 213 S. 1st Walla Walla, WA 99362 Hotline: (509) 529-9922 Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-6pm, Fri 9am-5:30pm Fax: 509-522-1003 Phone: 509-525-2570 (Walla Walla); 509-382-9922 (Columbia)

WENATCHEE
Phoenix Place & Domestic and Sexual Violence Crisis Center of Chelan/Douglas Wenatchee, WA Hotline: 509-663-7446 Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm Language(s) Spoken: English, Spanish

WHITE SALMON
Programs for Peaceful Living 1250 E Steuben Street White Salmon, WA 98672 Hotline: 800.352.5541 Fax: Goldendale 509-773-5697, White Salmon 509-493-4134 TTY: 800-833-6384 Office Phone: Goldendale: 509-773-6100, White Salmon: 509-493-1533

YAKIMA
YWCA Family Crisis Program 15 North Naches Ave. Yakima, WA 98901 24 hour Hotline: (509) 248-7796 Fax: 509-577-7918 Office Phone: 509-248-7796

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