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Tennessee Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
There are 54 organizations in Tennessee that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 52 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 96%. 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 65% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Sign language at 13% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
Tennessee Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
- Alcoa
- Athens
- Bristol
- Centerville
- Chattanooga
- Clarksville
- Cleveland
- Columbia
- Cookeville
- Crossville
- Davidson County
- Elizabethton
- Erwin
- Franklin
- Gallatin
- Huntsville
- Jackson
- Johnson City
- Kingsport
- Knoxville
- LaFollette
- Lawrenceburg
- Lebanon
- Lenoir City
- Livingston
- Manchester
- McMinnville
- Memphis
- Murfreesboro
- Nashville
- Oak Ridge
- Oneida
- Sevierville
- Somerville
- Springfield
- Tazewell
- Woodbury
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Tennessee
Emergency Services
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Safety planning51 locations
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Domestic violence education50 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment45 locations
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Crisis intervention services41 locations
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Case management39 locations
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Food and clothing37 locations
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Emergency shelter36 locations
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Confidential shelter location32 locations
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Emergency cell phones29 locations
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Emergency local transportation27 locations
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Safe home network10 locations
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Mobile advocacy6 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection45 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy41 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance34 locations
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Financial empowerment training28 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders28 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases27 locations
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Legal resource planning26 locations
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Attorney referral for family court26 locations
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Immigration services17 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney16 locations
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Expert testimony14 locations
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In-shelter financial aid13 locations
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Legal representation12 locations
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Child custody services10 locations
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Legal clinics9 locations
Counseling Services
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Non-resident counseling32 locations
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Peer support groups28 locations
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Shelter resident counseling26 locations
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Counseling for friends and family19 locations
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Sexual violence support groups18 locations
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Substance abuse counseling7 locations
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Incest counseling6 locations
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Counseling for batterers4 locations
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Sex offender counseling4 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling3 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation29 locations
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Relocation services24 locations
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Transitional family housing21 locations
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Transitional individual housing20 locations
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Alternative housing counseling19 locations
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Permanent individual housing13 locations
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Permanent family housing12 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals43 locations
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Goal planning assistance39 locations
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Medical accompaniment29 locations
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Parenting skills training28 locations
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Job search/placement26 locations
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Job skills training24 locations
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Health and wellness programs18 locations
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Pet Shelter17 locations
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Spiritual services15 locations
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Onsite mental health services11 locations
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Onsite medical services3 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children41 locations
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Educational programs23 locations
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Child care during support groups23 locations
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Youth counseling20 locations
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Child abuse services15 locations
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School liaison14 locations
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Teen activity program12 locations
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Child development11 locations
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Art/music therapy9 locations
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Tutoring services9 locations
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After school programs8 locations
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Summer camp5 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams3 locations
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Pet therapy3 locations
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Onsite schooling2 locations
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Daycare facility2 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops39 programs
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Speaker's bureau20 programs
Other
Languages
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English49 locations
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Spanish34 locations
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Sign language7 locations
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Vietnamese5 locations
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Russian4 locations
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French4 locations
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Portuguese3 locations
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Italian3 locations
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Korean3 locations
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German3 locations
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Tagalog3 locations
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Chinese3 locations
Populations Served
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Women49 locations
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Individuals41 locations
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Elderly40 locations
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Families39 locations
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Teens37 locations
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Men36 locations
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Non-Binary9 locations
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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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LGBTQ34 locations
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Rural33 locations
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Immigrant32 locations
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Disabled31 locations
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Trans women/men30 locations
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Military29 locations
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Trafficked persons28 locations
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Deaf28 locations
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Developmentally disabled27 locations
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Prostituted persons25 locations

