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Resources -- Domestic Violence Agencies

Below are some resources that you may find useful for helping you or your male family member/friend find help for domestic violence victimization.  Not all agencies will help, but they should at least be able to provide you a referral for an agency that can and will try to help.  If you are ever treated disrespectfully by a domestic violence agency, we strongly urge you to contact your state and federal senators and representatives.  Be as assertive as possible, and let them know what you experienced.

(Note: We have not personally called each of these agencies to make sure that they are friendly to men, but based on their webpages, we think they are worth a try.  If you find that a service was helpful or not helpful, feel free to let us know.)

National (U.S.):

Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and Women: can be reached 24 hours a day at: 1-888-7HELPLINE

Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE): www.safe4all.org

Women Against the Abuse of Men: www.womenabusingmen.org

Alberta, Canada:

Family of Men Support Society: http://www.familyofmen.ca/

California:

Valley Oasis Family Violence Shelter offers helps to ALL victims of domestic violence.  They can be reached 24 hours a day at: (805) 945-6736.

http://www.sucasadv.org/Services%20and%20Programs

http://www.recoverguide.com/home.htm

http://www.doves-stop-violence.org/info.htm

Colorado:

http://www.dvmen.org/

Florida:

http://www.fjchc.org/domestic/whatisdv.html

Illinois:

http://www.quanada.org/pages/domestic.html

http://www.sojournshelter.org/dv.htm

http://www.ssfs1.org/default.aspx

Indiana:

http://www.prevailinc.com/domestic.htm

Iowa:

http://www.assaultcarecenter.org/Services.html

Maryland:

http://www.hruth.org/counseling-services.asp

http://www.heartlyhouse.org/services.htm

http://www.waldensierra.org/

Michigan:

http://www.safeplaceshelter.org/faq.htm

http://www.haven-oakland.org/faq.html

Minnesota:

http://www.harriettubman.org/about/index.html

New Hampshire:

http://www.tccap.org/support_center.htm

http://www.asafeplacenh.org/index.html

Oklahoma:

http://www.dvis.org/dvis/Default.asp

Pennsylvania:

http://www.dviolc.org/shelter.html

http://www.access-york.org/services.html

South Dakota:

http://www.safeharbor.ws/about.html

Washington State:

http://www.batteredmen.com/bathelpwa.htm