Tour a Shelter in Cyberspace When you are considering leaving a dangerous situation, knowing where you are going to go is comforting. Take a cyber tour of a typical shelter, find answers to your questions, and hear other survivor's stories. United States Resource Centers The United States Department of Justice has compiled a list of coalitions in the states and territories that assist women in dangerous situations. Addresses and phone numbers will help you find an organization near you.
State and Local Resources Best of the Net This excellent and extensive list from Safe Horizon offers a list of shelters and organizations across the United States. From the Good Samaritans, a national organization, to small local shelters, you will find safe shelter from one of these groups. Counseling Centers All you need is your ZIP code and the Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network website will give you a list of counseling centers near your home or work. Find Help in the U.K. The National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children, located in the U.K., offers refuges and shelters to women and children suffering from domestic abuse. Worldwide Shelters and Assistance Programs Scroll down this page to find live links to shelters and resources in your country, state, and region. Some of these organizations specialize in sheltering women and children fleeing abusive situations. Agencies on the Internet Find agencies and shelters, state by state, in the United States and in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. This page is sponsored by the Paladin Group. United States Shelter Map This United States map from the Minnesota Women's Rural Advocacy Programs will take you to lists of shelters and crisis centers in your state.
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