Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence in Massachusetts

Attleboro

New Hope
140 Park Street
Attleboro, MA 02703
Phone: (800) 323-4673
Web: http://www.new-hope.org

Boston

Asian Shelter Advocacy Project
PO BOX 120108
Boston, MA 02112
Hotline: (617)338-2355
Phone: (617) 338-2350
Phone: (617)338-2354
Web: http://www.atask.org
Email: asiandv@atask.org

Rosie’s Place
899 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: (617) 442-9322
Fax: (617)442-7825
Web: http://www.rosies.org
Provides sanctuary for poor and homeless women.

South End Community Health Center
1601 Washington St
Boston, MA 02118-1951
Phone: (617) 425-2000
Web: http://www.sechc.org/
Mon – Fri 9am – 12, Sat 9-12; Provides medical care and can provide help or referrals if you are being abused.

Brockton

Brockton Family and Community Resources
Brockton, MA
Hotline: (508) 583-6498
Phone: (508) 583-3775
Provides counseling services to men, women and children of abuse.

Cambridge

Transition House
649 Massachusetts Ave Ste 6
Cambridge, 02139
Hotline: (877)785-2020
Phone: (617) 661-7203
Web: http://www.transitionhouse.org
Provides short and long term housing to families dealing with abuse.

Chelsea

HarborCOV
PO Box 505754
Chelsea, MA 2150
Hotline: (617) 884-9799
Web: http://www.harborcov.org

Clinton

Battered Women’s Resources, Inc.
Clinton,
Hotline: (978) 537-8601

Fall River

Our Sister’s Place
PO BOX 4236
Fall River, MA 02723-0413
Phone: (508) 677-0224

SSTAR/The Women’s Center
386 Stnley St.
Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: (800) 937-3610
Phone: TDD (508) 675-0087
Fax: (508)676-5671
Web: http://www.sstar.org

Framingham

Voices Against Violence
300 Howard St.
Framingham, MA 01702
Phone: 508-872-4853
Web: http://www.smoc.org

Women’s Protective Services
Framingham, MA
Hotline: 800-593-1125

Gloucester

Help for Abused Women and their Children (HAWC)
5 Pleasant Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
Hotline: 800-547-1649
Web: http://www.hawcdv.org

Greenfield

New England Learning Center for Women in Transition (NELCWIT)
479 Main Street
PO Box 520
Greenfield, MA 01302
Hotline: 413-772-0871
Web: http://www.nelcwit.org

Haverhill

Women’s Resource Center
107 Winter St
Haverhill, MA 01830
Hotline: (978) 685-2480

Hyannis

Independence House
160 Bassett Lane
Hyannis, MA 02601-3818
Hotline: (800) 439-6507
Web: http://www.independencehouse.com

Jamaica Plain

Finex House
PO Box 300670
Jamaica Plain, 02130
Hotline: (617) 288-1054
Phone: 617-436-2002
Fax: 617-287-0553
Web: http://www.finexhouse.org

The Elizabeth Stone House
Jamaica Plain,
Hotline: (617) 427-9801
Web: http://www.elizabethstonehouse.org
Domestic violence and homeless shelter

Leominster

Battered Women’s Resources, Inc.
P.O. Box 1209
Leominster, MA 01453
Hotline: (978) 537-3502
Includes a shelter, 24 hotline and counseling services.

Lowell

Alternative House
PO BOX 2100
Lowell, MA 01851
Hotline: 1-888-291-6228
Phone: 978-458-0274
Web: http://www.alternative-house.org

Lynn

Greater Lynn Senior Services/Older Battered Women’s Program
8 Silsbee Street
Lynn, MA 01901
Phone: (800) 594-5164
Web: http://www.glss.net/advocacy.html
Serves women ages 50 and older who have suffered abuse from a spouse or partner.

Melrose

Melrose Alliance Against Violence
235 West Foster Street
Melrose, MA 02176
Phone: (781) 662-2010
Fax: (781) 662-2009
Web: http://www.maav.org/home/
Email: info@maav.org
MAAV is a community-based organization that focuses on outreach and education to raise awareness about violence in Melrose. The organization works closely with the Melrose Police Department, includes the involvement of schools, clergy, hospital, the business community, Health Department, students, and the community at large. Their program includes work on intimate partner violence and teen dating violence.

Nantucket

A Safe Place, Inc.
24 Amelia Drive
Nantucket, MA 02554
Hotline: (508) 228-2111
Phone: 508-228-0565
Web: http://www.asafeplacenantucket.org

New Bedford

New Bedford Women’s Center – Domestic Violence Project
405 County St
New Bedford, MA 02740
Hotline: 508-99-WOMEN (24 hour hotline)
Phone: 508-996-3343 Office Number
Web: http://www.thewomenscentersc.com

Newburyport

Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center
2 Harris St.
Newburyport, MA 01980
Hotline: 978-388-1888
Phone: 978-465-0999
Web: http://www.jeannegeigercrisiscenter.org

The Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center
2 Harris Street
Newburyport, MA 01950
Phone: (978) 388-1888
Web: http://www.jeannegeigercrisiscenter.org

No. Falmouth

Cape Cod Center for Women
PO Box 141
No. Falmouth, MA 02556
Hotline: 508.564.SAFE
Phone: (800) 745-0003
Web: http://www.capecodshelter.org
Email: cccfw@comcast.org

North Adams

Women’s Resource Center
North Adams, MA
Phone: (413) 663-9709

North Plymouth

South Shore Women’s Center
P.O. Box 6237
North Plymouth, MA 02362
Phone: (508) 746-2664
Fax: (508) 746-4668
Web: http://www.thesswrc.org

Northampton

Safe Passage
43 Center St, Ste 304
Northampton, MA 01060
Hotline: (888) 345-5282
Phone: 413-586-1125
Web: http://www.safepass.org

Pittsfield

Women’s Resource Center
Pittsfield, MA
Phone: (413) 443-0089

Quincy

DOVE, Inc. – Domestic Violence Ended
P.O. Box 690267
Quincy, MA 2269
Hotline: 24-hr hotline: 888.314.DOVE (3683)
Web: http://www.doveinc.inc

Roxbury

Renewal House
Roxbury, MA
Hotline: (617) 566-6881
Web: http://www.uuum.org/renewal

Salem

Help for Abused Women and their Children (HAWC)
Salem,
Hotline: 800-547-1649
Web: http://www.hawcdv.org

Somerville

RESPOND, Inc.
P.O. Box 555
Somerville, 02143
Hotline: (617) 623-5900
Web: http://www.respondinc.org

Springfield

Woman’s Place
Springfield, MA
Hotline: (800) 223-5001
Web: http://www.hcsm.org/dfhs/wcc.htm
Provides shelter, counseling and services to victims of domestic violence.

Vineyard Haven

Martha’s Vineyard Community Services/Women’s Support Services
111 Edgartown Road
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
Hotline: (508) 696-7233
Web: http://www.mvcommunityservices.com/wsupport.html

Waltham

REACH Beyond Domestic Violence
PO Box 540024
Waltham, MA 02454
Hotline: (800) 899-4000
Phone: (781) 891-0724
Web: http://www.reachma.org

Westfield

YWCA of Western MA/Abuse and Rape Crisis Hotline (ARCH)
Westfield, MA
Hotline: (800) 796-8711

YWCA of Western MA/New Beginnings
P.O. Box 1835
Westfield, MA 01086
Phone: (413) 562-5739

Worcester

Abby’s House
52 High Street
Worcester, MA
Phone: (508) 756-5486
Fax: (508)798-3299
Web: http://www.abbyshouse.org

Daybreak Resources (a program of the YWCA)
PO BOX 3093
Worcester, MA
Hotline: (508) 755-9030
Phone: (508) 755-5371
Fax: (508)754-0496

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