Connecticut Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

There are 24 organizations in Connecticut that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 21 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 87%. 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 Connecticut, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Connecticut – 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 "community educational services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Connecticut are "safety planning and emergency shelter" while the two least common services are "daycare facility and onsite schooling".
Spanish is spoken at 90% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Portuguese at 19% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
Connecticut Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Connecticut
Emergency Services
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Safety planning20 locations
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Emergency shelter20 locations
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Crisis intervention services20 locations
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Domestic violence education19 locations
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Case management19 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment19 locations
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Food and clothing18 locations
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Confidential shelter location17 locations
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Emergency cell phones16 locations
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Emergency local transportation12 locations
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Safe home network11 locations
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Mobile advocacy3 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection17 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy15 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance15 locations
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Financial empowerment training13 locations
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Attorney referral for family court12 locations
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Immigration services11 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases11 locations
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Legal resource planning10 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders10 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney9 locations
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Child custody services7 locations
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In-shelter financial aid6 locations
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Legal representation6 locations
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Legal clinics6 locations
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Expert testimony6 locations
Counseling Services
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Counseling for friends and family16 locations
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Peer support groups16 locations
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Non-resident counseling16 locations
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Shelter resident counseling16 locations
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Substance abuse counseling10 locations
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Sexual violence support groups10 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling7 locations
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Incest counseling7 locations
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Counseling for batterers4 locations
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Sex offender counseling2 locations
Housing Services
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Relocation services15 locations
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Transportation12 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 family housing6 locations
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Permanent individual housing6 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals18 locations
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Goal planning assistance16 locations
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Parenting skills training14 locations
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Job search/placement14 locations
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Health and wellness programs12 locations
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Medical accompaniment11 locations
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Job skills training11 locations
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Pet Shelter7 locations
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Onsite mental health services7 locations
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Spiritual services5 locations
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Onsite medical services4 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children14 locations
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Youth counseling11 locations
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Child abuse services10 locations
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Child care during support groups10 locations
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School liaison9 locations
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Child development9 locations
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Educational programs9 locations
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Teen activity program8 locations
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After school programs7 locations
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Art/music therapy6 locations
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Tutoring services6 locations
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Summer camp5 locations
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Pet therapy3 locations
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Onsite schooling2 locations
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Daycare facility1 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams0 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops15 programs
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Speaker's bureau11 programs
Other
Languages
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English21 locations
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Spanish19 locations
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Portuguese4 locations
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French3 locations
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Italian3 locations
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Sign language3 locations
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Vietnamese2 locations
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Tagalog2 locations
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Russian2 locations
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Korean2 locations
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German2 locations
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Chinese2 locations
Populations Served
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Women21 locations
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Individuals16 locations
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Families14 locations
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Teens14 locations
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Elderly13 locations
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Men11 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)3 locations
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Non-Binary3 locations
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)2 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Disabled16 locations
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Immigrant15 locations
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LGBTQ14 locations
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Trans women/men13 locations
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Trafficked persons12 locations
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Rural12 locations
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Military12 locations
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Developmentally disabled12 locations
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Deaf10 locations
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Prostituted persons9 locations