Local Programs
This page has contact information for programs that offer assistance and referrals to victims and survivors of abuse throughout your state. If you plan to contact a program by email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Nome Census Area
Bering Sea Women's Group
Nome, AK 99762Hotline: (907) 443-5444
Phone: (800) 570-5444 (Toll-free)
Phone 2: (907) 443-5491 (Office)
Fax: (907) 443-3748
URL: https://beringseawomensgroup.org/
Email: leadadvocate@nome.net
Bering Sea Women’s Group (BSWG) provides shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence, a 24-hour crisis hotline, community education about domestic violence and sexual assault, village outreach and education and supervision of safe homes in villages. BSWG serves the Nome area.
North Slope Borough
Arctic Women in Crisis (AWIC)
5125 Herman StreetUtqiagvik, AK 99723
Hotline: (800) 478-0267 or (907) 852-0261 (24 hours)
Phone 2: (907) 852-2611
Fax: (907) 852-0274
URL: https://www.north-slope.org/departments/health-social-services/behavioral-health…
Arctic Women in Crisis (AWIC) services victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, child and vulnerable adult abuse. Crisis intervention, one-to-one counseling, groups, legal and medical advocacy provided.AWIC provides emergency shelter in Barrow, volunteer Safe Homes in seven outlying villages (Atqasuk, Barter Island (Kaktovik), Nuiqsut, Point Hope, Point Lay, Anaktuvuk Pass and Wainwright) and emergency one way transportation to Barrow. Serves: North Slope Borough, Alaska.
Northwest Arctic Borough
Maniilaq Family Crisis Center
733 Second AvenueKotzebue, AK 99752
Hotline: (800) 478-3312
Phone: (907) 442-7660
Phone 2: (800) 478-9791 (Tribal Service)
Fax: (907) 442-7830
URL: https://www.maniilaq.org/
Maniilaq Family Crisis Center (MFCC) provides an emergency shelter, victim/survivor advocacy, crisis intervention, Sexual Assault Response Teams, support groups, emergency transportation, information and referrals. MFCC serves residents of Northwest Alaska.




