A 24-hour toll-free hotline 1-800-773-2424
	Assistance filing protection orders and advocates to accompany victims to court
	Support groups for battered women
	Help with locating affordable and/or temporary housing
	Emergency cash assistance for women escaping an abuser
	Assistance locating emergency shelter
	Transportation
	Advocates to intervene on a woman's behalf with an employer or creditor
	Counselors who call back to check on a woman and her children's safety
	Korean-speaking domestic violence counselors and hotline
	Hotline for abused women who are deaf
	One-on-one in-person counseling
	Referrals to family law attorneys and therapists
	Ongoing trainings/consultation with Law Enforcement
	Ongoing trainings/consultation for emergency room physicians and other health care providers
	Ongoing trainings/consultation for criminal justice system personnel
	Advocacy with county and state policy makers on behalf of battered women
	Violence Prevention education Programs for School-Aged Children
	Education Programs for High-School and College-Aged Students about dating violence and healthy relationships
	Speakers/Trainings for businesses, social clubs, religious groups, and other community organizations

YOU COULD BE IN AN ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIP IF....

	You constantly worry about your partner’s moods and change your behavior to deal with them;
	You feel like you’re walking on egg shells;
	Your partner seems like two different people;
	You are afraid of your partner’s temper;
	You don’t see family or friends to avoid your partner’s jealousy or anger;
	Your partner wants to control where you go and what you do;
	Your partner wants to be needed for money, or wants to control your money;
	You are constantly accused of having affairs;
	You are ridiculed, put down or humiliated;
	You find yourself doing anything to avoid anger;
	Your boyfriend is so jealous & bossy that dating is scary;
	Your partner blames you for all the failures in the relationship;
	You are accused of being to blame for your partner’s pain;
	Your partner screams at you, throws things, breaks or steals your things;
	Your partner hurts you in anger or in "play";
	Your partner slaps, pulls, shoves, hits, kicks, burns, punches or restrains you;
	Your partner threatens you with a weapon;
	Your partner uses alcohol, drugs, or having a bad childhood as excuses for abusive behavior;
	Your partner pressures you about having sex or about a particular sex act;
	Your partner hurts you during sex or forces you to do sexual things against your will...