Chesterfield County Domestic and Sexual Violence Resource List
VICTIM RESOURCES
Domestic Violence Hotlines
YWCA Women's Advocacy Program
Chesterfield: 796-3066
Richmond: 643-0888
24hours / 7 days shelter, support, information, referrals & advocacy
Virginia Family Violence & Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-838-8238
24 hours / 7 days a week
information and/or referrals statewide
Toll Free National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
Crisis Centers
YWCA
Chesterfield: 796-3066
Richmond: 643-0888
Shelter for women and children; individual crisis and support group counseling;
referrals to medical
care, legal assistance, other community resources
Satellite Counseling Services also available Mondays 1 pm - 6pm Rogers
Building
Support Groups
YWCA Women's Empowerment Group: FREE
Information: 796-3066
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM on Monday
Location: Rogers Building/Chesterfield Mental Health
Intake for new members 6:30 p.m.
Call first: 796-3066
Prevention Services Children's Group
Group for children who have witnessed violence
6:30 - 8:30 pm Monday evenings
For children between 5 and 12 years old.
For information 768-7204
Call first for intake
Legal Aid
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society (Domestic Violence Unit): 648-1012
Legal advice and/or court representation for low-income victims; handles
protective orders, custody,
visitation, and child /spousal court cases; criminal cases are not taken.
Call number; ask receptionist for DV Intake Voicemail; leave message (name, phone #, brief description of problem); a return call will be made; no messages are left without permission.
Virginia Poverty Law Center
Christine Marra
Staff Attorney
700 East Franklin Street, Suite 14 FT1
Richmond, Virginia 23219
800-868-8752
Chesterfield County Resources
Chesterfield Victims/Witness Office
Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
796-7087 or contact: DV Unit, 717-6179
Provides referral to community support groups; information on victims' rights,
court advocacy
Chesterfield Commonwealth Attorney's Office
Domestic Violence Prosecutor : Beth Muncy Smyers, 748-1341
Chesterfield Police Department
Police Domestic Violence Coordinator: Sharon Lindsay, 751-4113
Chesterfield County Domestic and Sexual Violence Resource Center
Victim Services: Courtney O’Hara, 706-1267
Direct crisis intervention, individual counseling, case management, court accompaniment, and community referrals for victims of domestic violence. The advocates serve as a liaison between victims & county criminal justice & human service agencies. Court based advocacy available for civil protective order petitions at Court Services Unit.
Daniel Bunn – Spanish Outreach Worker, 706-1281
Chesterfield County Community Corrections & Pretrial Services
706-2250
Provides community based sanctions for local adult offenders, including supervision of batterer's and referrals & monitoring of offenders in community based batterer's treatment programs.
Offender/Treatment Resources
Commonwealth Catholic Charities (The Counseling Center) Chesterfield Groups
Contact Person: Renee Cole 545-5907
36 hours in 24 weeks - Domestic Violence Group for Perpetrator
Fees: Assessment $50 and $20 per group session
Frank Manners, LCSW Domestic Violence Program Chesterfield Groups
673-4578
36 hours over 24 weeks - Batterer Intervention Program
Fees: $50 Assessment and $20 per group session
Connie Brown - Domestic Violence Intervention - DVI
Contact: 355-6341
Fees: $50 Assessment plus $20 per group session
Statewide Domestic Violence Committee/Coalitions
Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance
nformation: (757) 566-4602
Statewide Hotline: 1-800-838-8238
Technical assistance to community-based domestic violence programs and other related
professional organizations, directory for statewide DV services, resource and referral network.
Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Alliance
Information 1-804-377-0335
Statewide Hotline: 1-800-838-8238
Family & Intimate Partner Violence Homicide
Virginia Department of Health
Office of the Chief Examiner
400 E. Jackson Street
Richmond, VA 23219 (804) 786-6044
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