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Powhatan County Department of Social Services Domestic Violence Program in Powhatan, VA

Domestic Violence Help in Powhatan, VA

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  • Hotline

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  • Toll Free

    -
  • Business

    804-598-5630 804-598-5630
  • Text

    -
  • Languages Spoken

    English , more
    translation services available
  • TTY/TTD

    -
  • Fax

    804-598-5614
  • Email

    meghan.l.carroll@dss.virginia.gov
  • Hours of operation

    Monday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Tuesday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Wednesday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Thursday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Friday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Saturday CLOSED
    Sunday CLOSED

Services

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  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Confidential shelter location
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Emergency cell phones
  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Transitional individual housing
  • Transitional family housing
  • Alternative housing counseling
  • Relocation services
  • Transportation
  • Goal planning assistance
  • Job skills training
  • Job search/placement
  • Resources and referrals

Populations Served

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  • Women
  • Men
  • Non-Binary
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Deaf
  • Developmentally disabled
  • Disabled
  • Immigrant
  • Military
  • Rural
  • Trafficked persons
  • Prostituted persons
  • LGBTQ
  • Trans women/men
  • Counties Served

    Powhatan

About Powhatan County Department of Social Services Domestic Violence Program

  • Website

    www.powhatanva.com
  • Established

    -
  • Beds

    5
  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    90
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes
  • Pet Shelter

    Onsite

Description

The Powhatan County Department of Social Services has limited resources to assist with the relocation of individuals in domestic violence situations. Staff can also assist with referrals to counseling, legal assistance, and permanent housing options.

  • State Coalition Member

    Yes
  • Special Programs

    Powhatan County has transitional housing that is available on an as-needed, first come, first serve basis