Anti-Violence Project (AVP)

Domestic Violence · South Carolina · Free

24/7 LGBTQ+ specific violence support hotline 212-714-1141. Free, confidential, multilingual. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Therapy groups for LGBTQ+ DV survivors are usually free, meet weekly, and meet either in person or online. Protection orders work the same for LGBTQ+ relationships; civil court issues them regardless of marriage status. Free service; donations support but never gate access.

Contact & Details

Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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