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How Memphis Communities Can Respond to Domestic Violence Victims
How the general public can respond to and help domestic violence victims
How the faith community should respond to domestic violence victims
How legal professionals can help domestic violence victims
How medical professionals can help domestic violence victims
How employers can respond to and help domestic violence victims
Community resources for victims/survivors and those who want to help them:
Sexual Assault/Rape:
Shelby County Crime Victims & Rape Crisis Center
24/7 help for victims of sexual assault
(901) 222-4350
1060 Madison Avenue 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Non-emergency MPD Sex Crimes:
(901) 636-3438
For information on your case: MPD Hotline (901) 636‐3438 or email SAinfo@memphistn.gov
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
(901) 222-4479 for rape and DV
Domestic Violence:
Circle of Inspiration Outreach Program
Semi-monthly Christian support program; victim advocacy
(901) 214-4577
Cocaine Alcohol Awareness Program
Serves disadvantaged DV victims
Hotline (901) 272-2221
4023 Knight Arnold Road
Community Legal Center
Legal assistance
(901) 543-3395
910 Vance Avenue
Family Safety Center of Memphis and Shelby County
Comprehensive civil, criminal, health and social services for victims of family violence
(901) 222-4400 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday
1750 Madison Avenue, Suite 600
Kindred Place
Comprehensive services for victims, perpetrators and children; lethality assessments, custodial evaluations
(901) 276-2200 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
2180 Union Avenue
The Healing Word Counseling Center
Counseling and various services
(901) 370-4673
3885 Tchulahoma Road
Memphis Area Legal Services
Comprehensive legal services to eligible domestic violence victims
(901) 523-8822 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
22 N. Front Street, 11th floor
Memphis Area Women’s Council/Employer Alliance Against Violence/Memphis Says NO MORE
Community advocacy, awareness and education; system coordination, change and support; prevention; Employer/workplace outreach “Violence at Home. Victims at Work. Employers Confront Domestic Violence”
(901) 378-3866
Memphis Child Advocacy Center
Counseling for child victims of sexual and severe physical abuse
(901) 525-2377
1085 Poplar Avenue
Memphis Police Department Domestic Violence Investigative Unit
Assault investigation, transport to victim services
(901) 636-3741
1750 Madison Avenue
Shelby County Crime Victims & Rape Crisis Center
Court assistance, orders of protection, counseling, support groups
(901) 222-3950 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
1060 Madison Avenue
Shelby County District Attorney General’s DV Unit
Prosecution of DV cases; victim advocacy and links to services
(901) 222-1485
1750 Madison Avenue
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office DV Unit
Investigations (901) 222-5600; Non-emergency/reports (901) 379-7625
1750 Madison Avenue
Tennessee Department of Children’s Services
Social services, child protection
(901) 947-8800 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
1925 S. Third St.
Victims to Victory Incorporated
Support groups for victims of homicide; court advocacy
(901) 274-6828 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
2181 Union Avenue, Room 306
YWCA of Greater Memphis
Shelter for abused women with children; counseling, court advocacy, Immigrant Women’s Services
24-hour Hotline (901) 725-4277
*Accurate as of September 2019