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.
We list the organizations by the county where the office is located, but many offices serve multiple counties. You can click “View All” to look through the complete list of organizations. If you are looking for an attorney to represent you in court or to give you legal advice about your situation, go to our Finding a Lawyer page instead.
Please note: WomensLaw does not have a relationship with or promote the organizations listed on these pages. Because we include thousands of resources, we cannot review them regularly or vouch for the information or services they provide. We share these resources to help all victims and survivors of abuse find essential direct services and support their needs and safety concerns.
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DeKalb
Safe Passage
P.O. Box 621DeKalb, IL 60115
Hotline: (815) 756-5228 (24 hours)
Phone: (815) 393-1995 (24-hour crisis text line)
Phone 2: (815) 756-7930
Fax: (815) 756-7932
URL: https://safepassagedv.org/
Email: bsalsberry@safepassagedv.org
Safe Passage is DeKalb County’s domestic violence and sexual assault crisis center. Services include: a 24-hour hotline and crisis text line, emergency shelter, counseling, legal and medical advocacy, safety planning, crisis intervention, case management, partner abuse intervention program, and community education.
DuPage
Family Shelter Service of Metropolitan Family Services DuPage
605 E. Roosevelt RoadWheaton, IL 60187
Hotline: (630) 469-5650 (24 hours)
Phone: (630) 221-8290
Fax: (630) 221-8098
URL: https://www.metrofamily.org/FSSofMFSD/
Provides services to victims of domestic violence. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter, assistance with obtaining orders of protection, legal information, individual counseling for children and adults, family support groups in English and Spanish, and more.




