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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCES
Local Resources

The Julian Center
2011 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-941-2200 (Main Switchboard)
317-251-7575 (Crisis & Suicide Intervention Service, available 24 hours a day)
The Julian Center is a unique, non-profit agency providing counseling, safe shelter, and education for women and children who are survivors of domestic violence and abuse.
http://www.juliancenter.org

Breaking Free, Inc.
3833 N. Meridian St., Suite 225
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone:
Adult Services 317-923-4260
Children's Services 317-926-1271
Breaking Free supports , educates and advocates for individuals and families affected by family violence and relationship abuse.
http://www.skyenet.net/~break/

Coburn Place Safe Haven
604 E. 38th St.
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Phone: 317-923-5750
Coburn Place's mission is to provide support services and safe, affordable housing to women and children who are homeless because of leaving abusive situations.
http://www.coburnplace.org/

Family Advocacy Center
233 S. McCrea Street
Suite 110
Indianapolis, IN 46225
The Family Advocacy Center is a non-profit organization offering supportive services to families affected by child abuse or domestic violence.
http://www.indygov.org/pros/facenter.htm

 
National Resources

National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: 800-799-SAFE (7233)
or 800- 787-3224 (TTY for Hearing Impaired)
Crisis intervention, referrals, information and support available 24 hours a day, seven days a week in English and Spanish. Interpreters available to translate an additional 139 languages.

Family Violence Prevention Fund
Web site: www.fvpf.org
Extensive resources on numerous aspects of domestic violence: healthcare, children, workplace, public policy, immigrant women, legislative action and more.

American Bar Association - Commission on Domestic Violence
Phone: 202-662-1737
Web site: www.abanet.org/domviol
Information on attorney referrals, statistics, cyber-stalking and important links.

Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
Phone: 309-664-0667
Web site: www.caepv.org
Provides tips for employers on making the workplace safe, recognizing abusive relationships, and statistics on domestic violence and the workplace.

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Phone: 303-839-1852
Web site: www.ncadv.org
A wide variety of information on the issue, getting help, sponsoring events in your community, legislative action and more.

Department of Justice -- Violence Against Women Office
Phone: 202-307-6026
Web site: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo

National Network to End Domestic Violence
Phone:800-903-0111, ext. 3 or 202-434-7405
Web site: www.nnedv.org
A coalition of state organizations and advocates working toward increased federal funding and legislation supporting the fight against domestic violence.

National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
Phone: 1-800-537-2238
or 800-553-2508 (TTY for Hearing Impaired)
Provides comprehensive information and resources, policy development and technical assistance designed to enhance community response to and prevention of domestic violence.

Resource Center on Domestic Violence: Child Protection and Custody
Phone: 1-800-527-3223
Web site: www.nationalcouncilfvd.org
Provides information, materials, consultation, and technical assistance related to child protection and custody within the context of domestic violence.

YWCA
Web site: www.ywca.org
The YWCA's "A Week Without Violence" is October 14-20, 2001.

National Council of Jewish Women
Web site: www.ncjw.org

The Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc.
Web site: www.ajli.org

Silent Witness
Web site: www.silentwitness.net
Promotes community-based domestic violence reduction efforts, organizes events.