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New York Domestic Violence Resource

New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence — contains a wide range of resources for victims, including victims of sexual assault. The official website includes information such as:
  • FAQs to help determine what abuse is and if you need help
  • Protecting privacy
  • Teen dating violence
  • The court system
  • Substance abuse
  • Child welfare

New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence — offers outstanding help to victims of domestic violence. The nonprofit organization’s priority is ensuring the safety of women, and it has inspired hundreds of programs across the state. The site features a wide range of resources, including:
  • Locating a domestic violence program in your community
  • A domestic violence handbook in pdf form
  • Information about safety on the Internet
  • A toll-free hotline
  • How to support a survivor of violence

New York AARDVARC — is a group of former victims of relationship and family violence. It supports those who have been abused. Members also demonstrate how victimization can turn to advocacy, as many now run battered women's shelters or work as police officers, 911 dispatchers, and counselors. The website is extensive, with resources about:
  • Services, county-by county
  • Stalking
  • Social services
  • Small claims court
  • Background checks
  • Legal aid

The Domestic Violence Law Center — has abundant information on:
  • What victims should do
  • Protective orders
  • Criminal liability of the aggressor and penalties
  • Divorce and child custody


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