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Home / Domestic Violence / AK / Anchorage / Abused Women's Aid In Crisis, Inc. (AWAIC)

Abused Women's Aid In Crisis, Inc. (AWAIC) in Anchorage, AK

Domestic Violence Help in Anchorage, AK

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Profile
Strength 79%
  • Hotline

    907-272-0100 907-272-0100 (24⁄7)

    Hotline hours of operation

    Sunday 24 hours
    Monday 24 hours
    Tuesday 24 hours
    Wednesday 24 hours
    Thursday 24 hours
    Friday 24 hours
    Saturday 24 hours
  • Toll Free

    -
  • Business

    907-279-9581 907-279-9581
  • Text

    -
  • *Collect calls accepted
  • Languages Spoken

    English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, Russian
  • Last Updated

    May 4, 2023
  • TTY/TTD

    907-720-6382
  • Fax

    907-279-7244
  • Email

    -
  • Hours of operation

    Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Saturday CLOSED
    Sunday CLOSED

Services

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  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Emergency local transportation
  • Emergency shelter
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Emergency cell phones
  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Attorney referral for protection orders
  • Attorney referral for family court
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Expert testimony
  • Legal clinics
  • Legal representation
  • In-shelter financial aid
  • Immigration services
  • Financial empowerment training
  • Shelter resident counseling
  • Non-resident counseling
  • Sexual violence support groups
  • Substance abuse counseling
  • Transitional individual housing
  • Permanent individual housing
  • Permanent family housing
  • Relocation services
  • Transportation
  • Goal planning assistance
  • Job skills training
  • Job search/placement
  • Parenting skills training
  • Resources and referrals
  • Medical accompaniment
  • Onsite mental health services
  • Spiritual services
  • Daycare facility
  • Child care during support groups
  • Child abuse services
  • After school programs
  • Educational programs
  • Art/music therapy
  • Teen activity program
  • Child development
  • Tutoring services
  • School liaison
  • Summer camp
  • Youth counseling
  • Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
  • Safety planning for children
  • Domestic violence workshops

Populations Served

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  • Women
  • Men
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Deaf
  • Developmentally disabled
  • Disabled
  • Immigrant
  • Military
  • Rural
  • Trafficked persons
  • Prostituted persons
  • LGBTQ
  • Trans women/men
  • Counties Served

    Anchorage

About Abused Women's Aid In Crisis, Inc. (AWAIC)

  • Website

    www.awaic.org
  • Established

    1/31/1977
  • Beds

    67
  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    30
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes
  • Pet Shelter

    Offsite

Description

AWAIC is the largest domestic violence shelter in Alaska, providing a full range of services for victims. Our mission is to provide domestic violence safe shelter and intervention to the Anchorage community. We believe that everyone has the right to live in a fear-free environment.

  • State Coalition Member

    Yes
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