Alabama Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

There are 34 organizations in Alabama that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 33 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 97%. These programs can be found in 21 different cities.
Click on any of the 21 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Alabama, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Alabama – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "legal and financial assistance services", while the least common category of service is "community educational services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Alabama are "assistance with orders of protection and court accompaniment/advocacy" while the two least common services are "sex offender counseling and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".
Spanish is spoken at 36% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Sign language at 3% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
Alabama Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Alabama
Emergency Services
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Food and clothing24 locations
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Domestic violence education23 locations
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Safety planning23 locations
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Case management23 locations
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Emergency shelter23 locations
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Crisis intervention services22 locations
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Confidential shelter location18 locations
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Emergency cell phones14 locations
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Emergency local transportation13 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment13 locations
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Mobile advocacy3 locations
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Safe home network3 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection30 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy29 locations
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Financial empowerment training22 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance18 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney13 locations
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Legal resource planning12 locations
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Legal representation11 locations
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Attorney referral for family court11 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders10 locations
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In-shelter financial aid9 locations
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Immigration services7 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases7 locations
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Expert testimony6 locations
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Child custody services5 locations
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Legal clinics2 locations
Counseling Services
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Shelter resident counseling21 locations
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Non-resident counseling17 locations
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Peer support groups16 locations
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Counseling for friends and family12 locations
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Sexual violence support groups11 locations
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Substance abuse counseling7 locations
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Incest counseling5 locations
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Counseling for batterers4 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling3 locations
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Sex offender counseling1 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation18 locations
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Relocation services13 locations
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Transitional family housing12 locations
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Alternative housing counseling11 locations
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Transitional individual housing11 locations
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Permanent individual housing8 locations
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Permanent family housing7 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals25 locations
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Goal planning assistance24 locations
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Job skills training21 locations
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Parenting skills training19 locations
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Job search/placement19 locations
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Medical accompaniment14 locations
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Health and wellness programs14 locations
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Spiritual services9 locations
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Onsite mental health services6 locations
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Onsite medical services5 locations
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Pet Shelter2 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children17 locations
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School liaison16 locations
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Educational programs16 locations
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Tutoring services11 locations
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Teen activity program9 locations
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Youth counseling9 locations
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Child care during support groups9 locations
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Child development8 locations
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Art/music therapy7 locations
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Child abuse services7 locations
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After school programs6 locations
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Summer camp5 locations
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Daycare facility4 locations
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Pet therapy2 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams1 locations
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Onsite schooling0 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops18 programs
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Speaker's bureau15 programs
Other
Languages
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English33 locations
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Spanish12 locations
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Sign language1 locations
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Vietnamese1 locations
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Russian1 locations
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Portuguese1 locations
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Korean1 locations
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Italian1 locations
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German1 locations
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French1 locations
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Chinese1 locations
Populations Served
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Women32 locations
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Families18 locations
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Individuals18 locations
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Elderly15 locations
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Men13 locations
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Teens8 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)2 locations
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)1 locations
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Non-Binary1 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Rural12 locations
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Immigrant12 locations
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LGBTQ11 locations
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Military11 locations
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Trans women/men10 locations
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Disabled10 locations
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Developmentally disabled10 locations
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Deaf9 locations
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Trafficked persons7 locations
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Prostituted persons6 locations