NYC 24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-621-HOPE

The Office of Domestic Violence (ODV) provides temporary housing, emergency shelter and supportive services for victims of domestic violence and their children. All programs provide a safe environment as well as counseling, advocacy and referral services.

Domestic violence and abuse can include your partner:
 
Hitting, slapping, kicking or using any other kind of physical violence against you
Forcing you to have sex when you don’t want to, or to do sexual things you don’t want to do. 
Threatening to hurt you, your children, or someone else you care about
Constantly insulting and criticizing you
Stalking, obsessively checking up on or otherwise trying to control your behavior

If you or someone you know is experiencing this kind of behavior from a partner, please call New York City’s 24 hour Domestic Violence Hotline:

(Spanish speakers are available).
Hearing Impaired 24-Hour Hotline:
TDD: 1-800-810-7444

Non-Residential Domestic Hotlines are available by clicking HERE.

NYC Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project: 212-714-1141
Barrier-Free Living (Disabled Clients): 212-533-4358