There are 17 organizations in Mississippi that provide domestic violence services at some level.
A total of 16 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 94%. These programs can be found in 15 different cities.
Click on any of the 15 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Mississippi, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Mississippi – 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 Mississippi are "domestic violence education and emergency shelter" while the two least common services are "onsite schooling and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".
Spanish is spoken at 56% of the organizations.
The third most common language after English and Spanish is Vietnamese at 6% of the organizations.
Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women
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Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Mississippi
Emergency Services
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Domestic violence education
16 locations
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Safety planning
15 locations
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Food and clothing
15 locations
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Case management
15 locations
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Emergency shelter
15 locations
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Crisis intervention services
13 locations
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Confidential shelter location
12 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment
12 locations
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Emergency cell phones
10 locations
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Emergency local transportation
10 locations
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Safe home network
4 locations
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Mobile advocacy
3 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection
14 locations
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Financial empowerment training
13 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy
13 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance
11 locations
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Legal resource planning
10 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders
10 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney
10 locations
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Immigration services
9 locations
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Attorney referral for family court
9 locations
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Legal representation
8 locations
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In-shelter financial aid
7 locations
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Legal clinics
7 locations
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Child custody services
7 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases
7 locations
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Expert testimony
5 locations
Counseling Services
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Peer support groups
12 locations
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Counseling for batterers
11 locations
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Sexual violence support groups
11 locations
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Non-resident counseling
11 locations
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Shelter resident counseling
11 locations
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Counseling for friends and family
9 locations
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Substance abuse counseling
7 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling
5 locations
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Incest counseling
5 locations
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Sex offender counseling
3 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation
13 locations
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Relocation services
9 locations
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Transitional family housing
9 locations
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Transitional individual housing
9 locations
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Permanent individual housing
6 locations
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Alternative housing counseling
5 locations
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Permanent family housing
5 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals
14 locations
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Goal planning assistance
14 locations
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Parenting skills training
12 locations
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Medical accompaniment
11 locations
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Job search/placement
11 locations
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Job skills training
11 locations
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Health and wellness programs
9 locations
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Onsite mental health services
7 locations
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Spiritual services
5 locations
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Onsite medical services
4 locations
Children's Services
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Educational programs
13 locations
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After school programs
10 locations
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Safety planning for children
10 locations
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Child care during support groups
10 locations
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Daycare facility
10 locations
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Tutoring services
9 locations
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Youth counseling
9 locations
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School liaison
8 locations
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Teen activity program
8 locations
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Art/music therapy
6 locations
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Child development
6 locations
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Child abuse services
6 locations
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Onsite schooling
2 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
2 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops
15 programs
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Speaker's bureau
10 programs
Other
Languages
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Sign language
1 locations
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Populations Served
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Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
1 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
1 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Trans women/men
8 locations
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Trafficked persons
8 locations
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Developmentally disabled
8 locations
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Prostituted persons
7 locations
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