Domestic violence has a profound impact on individuals, families, and our entire community. This critical issue often goes unseen and unspoken, yet it affects countless lives. For those affected, please know that help is available. Below are details about local services, including confidential support, shelters, advocacy, counseling, therapy, and legal services. The list provides helpful telephone numbers for Intimate Partners that are victims of domestic violence. Additionally, the local and state police departments and emergency responders are trained to assist anyone in immediate danger.
We encourage anyone affected by domestic violence—whether directly or indirectly—to seek support and remember that they are not alone. Together, we can create a safer and more supportive community for everyone.
Please remember if you are in need of immediate assistance ALWAYS dial 911.
Helplines, Temporary Shelters and Links:
NY State Police 914-277-3651 (In an Emergency, Dial 911)
National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788
Hope's Door 24/7 Hotline 1-888-438-8700
My Sister's Place 24/7 Hotline 1-800-298-7233
Putnam Northern Westchester Women's Resource Center 24/7 Hotline 845-628-2166
Putnam County's Lee Conlee House 24/7 Hotline 1-386-325-3141
NYS Coalition Against Domestic Violence 24/7 Hotline 1-800-942-6906
Westchester County Office for Women 914-995-5972 (English); 914-995-6581 (Spanish)
Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV) 24/7 1-800-942-6906 or text 844-997-2121 or chat with a professional on the confidential website
Quick Links through Westchester County Government website
Legal Assistance:
Pace Women's Justice Center Helpline 914-287-0739; Walk In Clinic 914-422-4188
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley 1-877-574-8529
Family Court Legal Program 914-995-7400
Family Justice Center (FJC) - Westchester County Office for Women 914-995-1880