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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Kennebec
Family Violence Project
P.O. Box 304Augusta, ME 04332
Hotline: (877) 890-7788 (24 hours)
Phone: (207) 623-3569
URL: https://www.familyviolenceproject.org/
Email: helpline@familyviolenceproject.org
The mission of the Family Violence Project is to end domestic abuse in Kennebec and Somerset counties. Services include: emergency shelter, 24-hour hotline, support groups, education programs, court advocacy, supportive housing, case management, and more.
Knox
New Hope Midcoast
5 Beech StreetRockland, ME 04841
Hotline: (800) 522-3304 (24 hours)
Phone: (207) 594-2128
URL: https://newhopemidcoast.org/
New Hope Midcoast, formerly New Hope for Women, serves individuals affected by domestic abuse, dating violence, and stalking. Services include: a 24-hour helpline, legal and court support, emergency shelter, transitional housing, hospital accompaniment, support groups, education programs, children’s services, and more. New Hope has three onsite locations serving Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox, and Waldo counties.




