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IF YOU ARE IN DANGER
PLEASE CALL 9-1-1
FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE
FROM THE POLICE
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If you are not in immediate danger and you wish to speak to a
domestic violence counselor about the abuse and the options
available to you, please call our 24-hour New York State Domestic
Violence Hotline at:
1-800-942-6906 English
1-800-942-6908 Spanish
For those who are deaf or hard of hearing please call our
24-hour TTY line at:
1-800-818-0656 English TTY
1-800-780-7660 Spanish TTY
The New York State Domestic Violence Hotline is an (anonymous)
24-hour toll free statewide domestic violence hotline
that provides crisis intervention, counseling, technical
assistance, and referrals for victims of domestic violence.
If you are seeking a domestic violence program in New York State please
visit our NYS Domestic Violence Program list
 for a county by county directory of domestic violence programs.
If you are seeking Domestic Violence
program information outside of New York State, please visit our
National Domestic Violence Coalition
 page for a state by state listing of programs that can
assist you.
If you are being abused, one of the most important steps you can
take is to make a Safety Plan for your home and
the workplace. These plans contain simple
but critical steps you can take to increase your safety. You will need
the free Adobe Reader  to view the
safety plan in Pdf format.
You are the expert of your own life and the only one who will know
what is right and safe for you to do.
Please remember
that no one deserves to be abused.
You are not alone and there is support and assistance for you!
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