Alabama Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

There are 34 organizations in Alabama that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 31 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 91%. These programs can be found in 19 different cities.
Click on any of the 19 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 35% 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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Domestic violence education22 locations
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Safety planning22 locations
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Food and clothing22 locations
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Crisis intervention services22 locations
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Case management21 locations
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Emergency shelter21 locations
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Confidential shelter location16 locations
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Emergency cell phones14 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment13 locations
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Emergency local transportation10 locations
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Safe home network2 locations
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Mobile advocacy1 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection28 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy27 locations
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Financial empowerment training21 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance16 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney13 locations
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Legal representation11 locations
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Legal resource planning11 locations
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Attorney referral for family court10 locations
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In-shelter financial aid9 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders9 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 services4 locations
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Legal clinics2 locations
Counseling Services
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Shelter resident counseling18 locations
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Non-resident counseling16 locations
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Peer support groups14 locations
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Sexual violence support groups12 locations
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Counseling for friends and family12 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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Transportation16 locations
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Relocation services13 locations
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Alternative housing counseling11 locations
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Transitional family housing11 locations
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Transitional individual housing11 locations
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Permanent individual housing8 locations
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Permanent family housing6 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals23 locations
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Goal planning assistance22 locations
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Job skills training20 locations
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Job search/placement18 locations
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Parenting skills training17 locations
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Medical accompaniment14 locations
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Health and wellness programs13 locations
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Spiritual services8 locations
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Onsite mental health services6 locations
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Onsite medical services5 locations
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Pet Shelter0 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 groups8 locations
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Child abuse services7 locations
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Art/music therapy6 locations
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Child development6 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 workshops17 programs
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Speaker's bureau14 programs
Other
Languages
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English31 locations
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Spanish11 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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Women30 locations
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Individuals17 locations
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Families16 locations
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Elderly14 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)14 locations
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)9 locations
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Teens7 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Rural11 locations
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Immigrant11 locations
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LGBTQ10 locations
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Military10 locations
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Trans women/men9 locations
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Disabled9 locations
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Developmentally disabled9 locations
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Deaf8 locations
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Trafficked persons7 locations
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Prostituted persons6 locations