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6 resources in Safety
CT Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Statewide 24/7 hotline for domestic violence support. Call, text, or chat. All languages supported.
24/7
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
BHcare
24-hour hotline and emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence.
24/7
Before you go: Bring photo ID and any eviction, shelter, lease, or income paperwork you have.
BHcare
Free wraparound services for domestic violence victims and survivors under one roof, including advocacy, legal services, housing assistance, on-site childcare, bilingual services, accessibility accommodations, and connections to clinical and sexual assault services.
Call for appointment hours; for 24/7 domestic violence support call CT Safe Connect at (888) 774-2900
Before you go: Se habla Espanol.
BHcare
Comprehensive domestic violence services including 24/7 crisis hotline, emergency shelter, individual counseling, support groups, safety planning, restraining order assistance, and children's services. All services are free and confidential.
24/7 crisis hotline; Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Before you go: Bring court papers, notices, letters, leases, IDs, and deadlines related to the legal issue.
Grassroots organization defending the rights of immigrants and workers in New Haven since 2002. Offers crisis support for immigrant families, help for victims of wage theft and labor abuse, support for survivors of gender-based violence, legal referrals and court accompaniment, and know-your-rights organizing. Coordinates a statewide Rapid Response Network that responds to ICE activity.
Community meetings Mon 7:00pm-9:00pm; rapid-response emergency line available 24/7; call before visiting.
Before you go: Weekly community meetings are Mondays, 7-9pm, at 37 Howe Street. All are welcome, including children.
Women & Families Center
Free and confidential sexual assault crisis services for survivors age 5 through adulthood and their loved ones. Provides a 24-hour hotline, hospital/police/court advocacy, short-term counseling, support groups, bilingual counselors, interpreters, and referrals.
24/7 hotline; office support by appointment
Before you go: Services are free and confidential.
Need additional help finding safety?
Call 211