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What to know
Family Justice Centers provide free, confidential support to survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. Important details Ifyouveexperienced sexual violence, intimate partner violence,domestic violence, human trafficking, stalking, harassment, or elder abuse, you can get help at an FJC. In person and remoteservices include counseling, legal support, safety planning, and more no appointment needed. FJCs can help with: • Applying for public benefits and other financial resources • Safety planning • Mental health counseling for adults and children • Legal help for orders of protection, custody, visitation, child support, divorce, housing, and immigration • Finding shelter or permanent housing • Information about job training programs • Referrals to education programs, including workshops to help with budgeting, credit repair, and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes • Connecting to trained law enforcement, such as NYPD, NYC Sheriff's Office, and District Attorney's Office • Childcare for children age 3+ while you get support at the FJC How to apply Call or walk into an FJC you feel safest visiting . • Bronx: 718-508-1220 • Brooklyn: 718-250-5111 • Manhattan: 212-602-2800 • Queens: 718-575-4545 • Staten Island: 718-697-4300 On evenings and weekends, call or text the 24/7 NYC HOPE Hotline at 800-621-4673 (HOPE), TTY: 866-604-5350 (if you are hearing impaired). How to get help • Visitthe Mayor's Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence website for more information. • Check the NYC HOPE Resource Directory for additional resources for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. • Contact the 24/7 NYC HOPE Hotline at 800-621-4673 (HOPE), TTY 866-604-5350 (if you are hearing impaired) to work with a counselor.
Hours, eligibility, and availability can change. The official provider or program source has the latest information.
Eligibility
People of any age, income, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, or language spoken are welcome at FJCs.
Weekly hours
No dependable weekly hours are published here. Use the exact schedule in the description or official source and confirm before traveling or calling.