Domestic Violence Resources
San Francisco La Casa de Las Madres
This address is for intakes, counseling, etc. This is not the confidential shelter address:
1663 Mission Street, Suite 225, San Francisco, CA 94103
Hotline for Adults: 1-877-503-1850 Hotline for Teens: 1-877-923-0700
Focus: Women's shelter, domestic violence
Capacity: 35 women and children
Offers: 24-hour crisis hotline, 24-hour confidential Emergency shelter (up to 8 week stay),legal coordination and support
Phone: 24-hour hotlines
Email Address: info@lacasa.org
Website: http://www.lacasa.org/
San Francisco Women Against Rape provides resources, support, advocacy and education to strengthen the work of all individuals, and communities in San Francisco that are responding to, healing from, and struggling to end sexual violence.
San Francisco W.O.M.A.N., Inc.
Address: 333 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: 415-864-4722 (24-hours)
Focus: Crisis hotline and therapy for domestic violence survivors
Offers: 24-hour crisis hotline, therapy for women and children
Email Address: N/A
Website: http://www.lacasa.org/
Provides crisis support for survivors of domestic violence, safety planning, and referrals to needed resources.
San Francisco Asian Women’s Shelter
Address: 3543 18th Street #19, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: 1-877-751-0880 (24-hour crisis line), 415-751-7110 (business line)
Focus: Crisis Hotline and Therapy for Domestic Violence Survivors
Offers: 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, therapy for women and children specifically geared towards the Asian community.
Email Address: info@aws.org
Website: http://www.sfaws.org/
AWS welcomes survivors of all backgrounds, but they specialize in the needs of Asian Pacific Islander individuals and families. Their average stay is 3 months for a woman and her family. They also shelter those who have been victims of human trafficking.
San Jose Next Door
Address: Not listed – call hotline for help
Phone: 408-279-2962 (24-hours)
focus: Providing services for survivors of domestic violence
Offers: Crisis line, shelter, counseling, legal advocacy
Email Address: N/A
Website: http://www.nextdoor.org/
Next Door provides a 24-hour emergency shelter and meals for women and their children. The shelter provides safety for approximately 20 people per night. If the shelter is full, no one is turned away without an alternative housing solution.
OaklandA Safe Place, Inc.
Address: Not listed – call hotline for help
Phone: 510-536-7233
Focus: Providing services for survivors of domestic violenceOffers: Crisis line, shelter, meals
Email Address: N/A
Website: http://www.asafeplacedvs.org/
A Safe Place offers an emergency shelter where women and their children can stay for up to 90 days. Their basic necessities (food, clothing, toiletries) are provided. They also provide household establishment assistance, support groups, and children’s activities. They also provide shelter for men who have been victims of domestic violence.
Address: 470 27th St. Oakland, CA 94612 (appointment not required)
Phone: 510-267-8800
Alameda County Family Justice Center
Focus: Providing services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and human trafficking
Offers: Crisis line, emergency shelter, counseling for adults and children, case management, legal assistance and information
Email Address: info@acfjc.org
This organization offers a range of services. Their goal is to provide a 1-stop location for effective, comprehensive services to victims of domestic/sexual violence. They also provide legal services and advice for those seeking their assistance.
They are open 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
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