Phone: 757-925-4365
Offers emergency shelter and crisis services
Crisis Hotline 757-705-2025 or 757-353-1439
Contáctanos para ayuda inmediata 1-800-969-4673
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: (800) 799−7233
Virginia Domestic Abuse Hotline
Phone: (800) 838-8238
About 11 million women and 5 million men who reported experiencing sexual violence, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime said that they first experienced these forms of violence before the age of 18.
At least 1 in 7 children have experienced child abuse or neglect in the past year and in 2018 nearly 1,770 children died of abuse and neglect in the United States, according to the CDC.
Prevent Child Abuse
Child abuse and neglect are serious problems that can have lasting harmful effects on its victims. For more information on preventing child abuse and neglect check out resources from the CDC or call The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-422-4453 for help.
Newport News Police department Domestic Violence team