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Home / New Jersey Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

New Jersey Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

New Jersey

There are 35 organizations in New Jersey 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 88%. These programs can be found in 27 different cities.

Click on any of the 27 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in New Jersey, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.

The most common category of service in New Jersey – 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 New Jersey are "domestic violence education and safety planning" while the two least common services are "onsite schooling and sex offender counseling".

Spanish is spoken at 77% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Portuguese at 12% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .

Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in New Jersey

  • Domestic violence education
    32 locations
  • Safety planning
    32 locations
  • Crisis intervention services
    30 locations
  • Case management
    27 locations
  • Emergency shelter
    24 locations
  • Food and clothing
    22 locations
  • Emergency cell phones
    20 locations
  • Danger/lethality assessment
    20 locations
  • Confidential shelter location
    19 locations
  • Emergency local transportation
    11 locations
  • Mobile advocacy
    4 locations
  • Safe home network
    4 locations
  • Assistance with orders of protection
    30 locations
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
    27 locations
  • Court/legal lay assistance
    24 locations
  • Financial empowerment training
    21 locations
  • Attorney referral for protection orders
    19 locations
  • Legal resource planning
    17 locations
  • Attorney referral for family court
    16 locations
  • Immigration services
    15 locations
  • Legal clinics
    14 locations
  • Attorney referral for criminal cases
    13 locations
  • Legal representation
    11 locations
  • Court/legal assistance by attorney
    11 locations
  • Child custody services
    10 locations
  • In-shelter financial aid
    7 locations
  • Expert testimony
    6 locations
  • Non-resident counseling
    25 locations
  • Peer support groups
    22 locations
  • Shelter resident counseling
    21 locations
  • Counseling for friends and family
    20 locations
  • Sexual violence support groups
    15 locations
  • Counseling for batterers
    11 locations
  • Ritual abuse counseling
    8 locations
  • Incest counseling
    8 locations
  • Substance abuse counseling
    7 locations
  • Sex offender counseling
    3 locations
  • Transitional family housing
    15 locations
  • Transportation
    13 locations
  • Transitional individual housing
    13 locations
  • Relocation services
    12 locations
  • Alternative housing counseling
    11 locations
  • Permanent family housing
    9 locations
  • Permanent individual housing
    7 locations
  • Resources and referrals
    30 locations
  • Goal planning assistance
    28 locations
  • Parenting skills training
    22 locations
  • Job search/placement
    20 locations
  • Health and wellness programs
    19 locations
  • Job skills training
    19 locations
  • Medical accompaniment
    16 locations
  • Pet Shelter
    14 locations
  • Spiritual services
    10 locations
  • Onsite mental health services
    9 locations
  • Onsite medical services
    7 locations
  • Safety planning for children
    23 locations
  • Youth counseling
    22 locations
  • Child care during support groups
    20 locations
  • Art/music therapy
    17 locations
  • Educational programs
    17 locations
  • School liaison
    14 locations
  • Child abuse services
    14 locations
  • Tutoring services
    12 locations
  • Teen activity program
    12 locations
  • Summer camp
    10 locations
  • Child development
    10 locations
  • After school programs
    9 locations
  • Pet therapy
    5 locations
  • Daycare facility
    5 locations
  • Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
    3 locations
  • Onsite schooling
    2 locations
  • Domestic violence workshops
    29 programs
  • Speaker's bureau
    19 programs

Other

  • English
    35 locations
  • Spanish
    24 locations
  • Portuguese
    4 locations
  • Sign language
    3 locations
  • Italian
    2 locations
  • French
    2 locations
  • Tagalog
    1 locations
  • German
    1 locations
  • Russian
    1 locations
  • Korean
    1 locations
  • Women
    32 locations
  • Individuals
    25 locations
  • Families
    21 locations
  • Teens
    21 locations
  • Elderly
    19 locations
  • Men
    18 locations
  • Non-Binary
    6 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
    2 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
    2 locations
  • Immigrant
    23 locations
  • LGBTQ
    21 locations
  • Trafficked persons
    20 locations
  • Disabled
    20 locations
  • Trans women/men
    19 locations
  • Developmentally disabled
    19 locations
  • Deaf
    18 locations
  • Prostituted persons
    17 locations
  • Military
    17 locations
  • Rural
    13 locations