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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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Montgomery
Ashiyanaa
6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 300Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone: (888) 417-2742
URL: https://ashiyanaa.org/
Ashiyanaa, formerly ASHA, provides culturally competent services to South Asians impacted by domestic violence. Services include: assist with emergency needs during crisis, safety planning, protective orders, case management, emotional support, legal and medical referrals, support groups, career counseling, and more. Advocates speak multiple South Asian languages.
Ayuda - Maryland Office
8757 Georgia Avenue, Suite 800Silver Spring, ME 20910
Phone: (240) 594-0600
URL: https://ayuda.com/
Ayuda specializes in working with the immigrant community, in particular survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. Ayuda has offices in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Services offered in the Maryland office include: case management, emergency assistance, therapy, access to food/clothing/diapers, referrals for housing and medical needs, and family law and protective order information and representation. Survivors can also receive internal referrals to Ayuda’s immigration program, where attorneys may offer advice and representation. Case managers and lawyers speak Spanish, French, Portuguese, and a variety of other languages; ASL interpretation is also available.
Department of Health and Human Services Montgomery County
Abused Persons Program1301 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (240) 777-4210
URL: https://montgomerycountymd.gov/home.aspx
The Abused Persons Program under the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Montgomery County provides services to victims of partner-related domestic abuse and their families. Services include a crisis shelter, counseling, and family violence prevention. The Abused Persons Program serves Montgomery County.
JCADA
P.O. Box 2266Rockville, MD 20847
Phone: (877) 885-2232
Phone 2: (301) 315-8040
URL: https://www.jcada.org/survivor-services
Email: support@jcada.org
JCADA serves victims and survivors of intimate partner violence who are age 15+ in Virginia or 16+ in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Services include safety planning, individual counseling and therapy, stabilization services, and alternative therapies. The legal team provides information to adult survivors of intimate partner violence regarding protective orders and crime victims’ rights. All services are free. Advocates speak English and Hebrew, and will provide translation services for all other languages.
Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington - Gaithersburg Office
847-J Quince Orchard BoulevardGaithersburg, MD 20878
Hotline: (888) 987-4561 (24 hours)
Phone: (240) 683-6663
URL: https://www.kcscgw.org/services-2/victim-services/
KCSC is an accredited Asian domestic violence service provider. Their services include: a 24-hour hotline, counseling, case management, education programs, and referrals to other community resources. All services are linguistically and culturally sensitive for the Asian community.
Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington - Silver Spring Office
700 Buckingham DriveSilver Spring, MD 20901
Hotline: (888) 987-4561 (24 hours)
Phone: (240) 847-7177
URL: https://www.kcscgw.org/services-2/victim-services/
KCSC is an accredited Asian domestic violence service provider. Their services include: a 24-hour hotline, counseling, case management, education programs, and referrals to other community resources. All services are linguistically and culturally sensitive for the Asian community.
Mary’s Center - Silver Spring Office
344 University Blvd. WestSilver Spring, MD 20901
Phone: (844) 796-2797 (Appointment Line)
Phone 2: (202) 993-9634
URL: https://www.maryscenter.org/social-services/domestic-violence-support/
Mary’s Center has clinics in Washington, D.C. and Maryland where they offer support services to domestic violence victims. Services include: safety planning, shelter placement, case management, court accompaniment, information about protection orders, referrals for legal services, and more. (Mary’s Center provides comprehensive medical, mental health, and social services. They accept most insurance plans and also operate on a sliding fee scale.)
Montgomery County Family Justice Center
600 Jefferson StreetRockville, MD 20852
Hotline: (24) 773-4000
Phone: (240) 773-0444
URL: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/fjc/
The Montgomery County Family Justice Center provides services to victims of family violence. The Center co-locates multiple agencies to provide coordinated advocacy, law enforcement, civil legal services, and social services. Services include: safety planning, legal advocacy, legal representation for Civil Protective Orders, Counseling, Immigration consultation (VAWA), emergency Protective Orders, shelter placement, referral to Safe Havens for pets, and a child advocacy center (off site). The Family Justice Center serves Montgomery County.
