Additional Domestic and Sexual Violence Resources

Resources in Northern Virginia and DC Metro Area

Doorways provides shelter and services to individuals and families in Arlington, Virginia. If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse in our community, call Arlington’s 24-hour Domestic & Sexual Violence Hotline 703-237-0881 for information and support. Please call 911 if you are experiencing a life-threatening situation. Not in Arlington? See alternative resources here.

Doorways for Women and Families
24-Hour Hotline and Shelter: (703) 237-0881
Information on Safety Planning

Alexandria Office on Women- Domestic Violence Program
Hotline, Shelter and Services: (703) 746-4911

Fairfax County Office for Women & Domestic and Sexual Violence Services
24-Hour Hotline: (703) 360-7273; TTY (703) 799-8253

Fairfax County Shelter House
24-Hour Helpline and Shelter Services: (703) 435-4940; TTY (703) 435-1235

Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project (DVRP)
DVRP Advocates: M-F, 10-6: (202) 464-4477
DVRP Advocates with the following language capabilities are available: Cantonese, Farsi, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Nepali, Punjabi, Tagalog, Thai, Urdu, and Vietnamese

State and National Resources

Military OneSource
Support Services for Military Families: (800) 342-9647

National Domestic Violence Hotline
24-Hour Hotline: (800) 799-SAFE

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

National Network to End Domestic Violence

National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline
(800) 656-HOPE (4673)
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