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Hotline
540-886-6800 540-886-6800 -
Toll Free
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Business
540-885-7273 540-885-7273 -
Text
540-886-6800 540-886-6800 -
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Oct 5, 2026
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
804-806-4453 -
Email
ndc@newdirectionscenter.org -
Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (11)
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency local transportation
- Emergency shelter
- Confidential shelter location
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Mobile advocacy
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Emergency cell phones
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (9)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal resource planning
- Financial empowerment training
- Expert testimony
- Immigration services
Counseling Services (7)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Sexual violence support groups
- Incest counseling
- Ritual abuse counseling
Housing Services (5)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Transportation
- Relocation services
Support Services (7)
- Goal planning assistance
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
- Parenting skills training
- Job skills training
- Job search/placement
Children's Services (8)
- Child abuse services
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
- Teen activity program
- Child development
- Tutoring services
- Pet therapy
Community Educational Services (1)
- Domestic violence workshops
Populations Served
Demographics (7)
- Women
- Men
- Non-Binary
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro
About New Directions Center
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Website
www.newdirectionscenter.org -
Established
7/01/1996 -
Beds
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Maximum Length of Stay (days)
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Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
No pet accommodations
Description
New Directions Center supports survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking through advocacy, education, and community awareness in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County, Virginia.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
