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Tennessee Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
There are 53 organizations in Tennessee that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 49 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 92%. These programs can be found in 36 different cities.
Click on any of the 36 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Tennessee, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Tennessee – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "emergency services", while the least common category of service is "housing services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Tennessee are "safety planning and domestic violence education" while the two least common services are "daycare facility and onsite schooling".
Spanish is spoken at 65% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Sign language at 14% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
Tennessee Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
- Alcoa
- Athens
- Bristol
- Centerville
- Chattanooga
- Clarksville
- Cleveland
- Columbia
- Cookeville
- Crossville
- Davidson County
- Elizabethton
- Erwin
- Franklin
- Gallatin
- Huntsville
- Jackson
- Johnson City
- Kingsport
- Knoxville
- LaFollette
- Lawrenceburg
- Lebanon
- Lenoir City
- Manchester
- McMinnville
- Memphis
- Mt. Juliet
- Murfressboro
- Nashville
- Oak Ridge
- Oneida
- Sevierville
- Somerville
- Springfield
- Tazewell
- Woodbury
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Tennessee
Emergency Services
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Safety planning48 locations
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Domestic violence education47 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment42 locations
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Crisis intervention services38 locations
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Food and clothing36 locations
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Case management36 locations
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Emergency shelter36 locations
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Confidential shelter location31 locations
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Emergency cell phones27 locations
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Emergency local transportation26 locations
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Safe home network9 locations
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Mobile advocacy4 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection42 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy41 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance34 locations
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Financial empowerment training30 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders28 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases27 locations
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Attorney referral for family court26 locations
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Legal resource planning25 locations
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Immigration services17 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney17 locations
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In-shelter financial aid14 locations
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Expert testimony14 locations
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Legal representation13 locations
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Child custody services11 locations
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Legal clinics9 locations
Counseling Services
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Non-resident counseling31 locations
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Peer support groups29 locations
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Shelter resident counseling27 locations
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Counseling for friends and family20 locations
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Sexual violence support groups19 locations
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Incest counseling9 locations
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Substance abuse counseling8 locations
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Counseling for batterers6 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling6 locations
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Sex offender counseling4 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation30 locations
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Relocation services25 locations
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Transitional family housing21 locations
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Alternative housing counseling20 locations
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Transitional individual housing20 locations
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Permanent individual housing14 locations
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Permanent family housing13 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals42 locations
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Goal planning assistance37 locations
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Medical accompaniment30 locations
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Parenting skills training29 locations
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Job search/placement27 locations
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Job skills training24 locations
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Health and wellness programs20 locations
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Pet Shelter16 locations
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Spiritual services16 locations
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Onsite mental health services10 locations
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Onsite medical services4 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children38 locations
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Educational programs24 locations
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Youth counseling23 locations
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Child care during support groups23 locations
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School liaison15 locations
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Child abuse services15 locations
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Child development12 locations
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Teen activity program12 locations
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Tutoring services9 locations
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After school programs8 locations
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Art/music therapy7 locations
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Summer camp5 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams4 locations
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Pet therapy4 locations
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Onsite schooling2 locations
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Daycare facility2 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops38 programs
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Speaker's bureau20 programs
Other
Languages
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English46 locations
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Spanish32 locations
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Sign language7 locations
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Vietnamese5 locations
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Russian4 locations
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French4 locations
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Portuguese3 locations
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Italian3 locations
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Korean3 locations
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German3 locations
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Tagalog3 locations
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Chinese3 locations
Populations Served
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Women46 locations
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Individuals37 locations
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Elderly36 locations
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Families35 locations
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Teens34 locations
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Men31 locations
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Non-Binary4 locations
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)2 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)2 locations
Distinctive Populations
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LGBTQ31 locations
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Rural29 locations
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Immigrant29 locations
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Disabled28 locations
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Trans women/men27 locations
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Trafficked persons26 locations
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Military25 locations
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Developmentally disabled24 locations
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Deaf24 locations
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Prostituted persons22 locations