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Tennessee Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

Tennessee

There are 53 organizations in Tennessee that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 49 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 92%. These programs can be found in 36 different cities.

Click on any of the 36 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Tennessee, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.

The most common category of service in Tennessee – 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 Tennessee are "safety planning and domestic violence education" while the two least common services are "daycare facility and onsite schooling".

Spanish is spoken at 63% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Sign language at 14% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .

Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Tennessee

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

Other

  • English
    46 locations
  • Spanish
    31 locations
  • Sign language
    7 locations
  • Vietnamese
    5 locations
  • Russian
    4 locations
  • French
    4 locations
  • Portuguese
    3 locations
  • Italian
    3 locations
  • Korean
    3 locations
  • German
    3 locations
  • Tagalog
    3 locations
  • Chinese
    3 locations
  • Women
    46 locations
  • Individuals
    37 locations
  • Elderly
    36 locations
  • Families
    35 locations
  • Teens
    34 locations
  • Men
    31 locations
  • Non-Binary
    4 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
    2 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
    2 locations
  • LGBTQ
    31 locations
  • Rural
    29 locations
  • Immigrant
    29 locations
  • Disabled
    28 locations
  • Trans women/men
    27 locations
  • Trafficked persons
    26 locations
  • Military
    25 locations
  • Developmentally disabled
    24 locations
  • Deaf
    24 locations
  • Prostituted persons
    22 locations