Best Domestic Violence in Providence, Rhode Island — 5 resources

5 Resources

1. Sojourner House – Providence

Domestic violence shelter, counseling, and advocacy services for Providence-area survivors and their children, including male survivors and fathers fleeing abuse. The agency runs a 24/7 crisis line and can coordinate safe shelter, court accompaniment, and housing advocacy. Call the hotline day or night. When ready, bring photo ID, any protective orders, and medications, plus important documents for your children if possible.

401-765-3232 · PO Box 5849, Providence, RI 02903

2. Women's Center of RI

Domestic violence services including counseling, court advocacy, and safety planning at the Women's Center of Rhode Island in downtown Providence on Broad Street. Survivors and family members can call the 24/7 crisis line for crisis support and referrals. Walk-in appointments are available during business hours. Bring photo ID, any protective orders or police reports, and a safe contact number for follow-up calls.

401-861-2760 · 45 Broad St, Providence, RI 02903

3. Day One – Sexual Assault Services

Sexual assault crisis services across Rhode Island from Day One's Medway Street office in Providence, including a 24/7 hotline, hospital response, counseling, and court advocacy for survivors of all genders and ages. Fathers supporting a child or family member who was assaulted can also call for guidance. Bring photo ID, any medical or police paperwork, and, if it feels safe, a support person to in-person appointments.

800-494-8100 · 100 Medway St, Providence, RI 02906

4. Crossroads RI – DV Support

Emergency shelter and services for domestic violence survivors and their children at Crossroads Rhode Island on Broad Street in Providence, part of a broader homelessness and housing agency. Staff coordinate shelter intake, case management, and referrals to legal and counseling services 24/7. Call for placement information. Bring photo ID, any protective orders, medications, and documents for your children if safely available.

401-521-2255 · 160 Broad St, Providence, RI 02903

5. RI Attorney General – DV Unit

Criminal prosecution and victim advocacy for domestic violence cases handled by the Rhode Island Attorney General's office on South Main Street in Providence. Victim advocates explain the criminal court process, help with protective orders, and accompany survivors to hearings. Fathers who are victims or witnesses can call during business hours. Bring photo ID, police reports, protective orders, and a safe contact number.

401-274-4400 · 150 S Main St, Providence, RI 02903

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