Get Involved
For Immigrant Women
If you are an immigrant woman experiencing violence and abuse Call 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-787-3224 to find a domestic violence program near you.
For Additional information, visit the website of National Domestic Violence Hotline
Learn your rights: "Questions and Answers for Immigrant and Refugee Women: You have a right to be free from violence in your home."
For Friends and Family
If you know someone who may be in this situation and want to know how to help her, you can...
- Contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 to find a battered women's program near her.
- Contact the Family Violence Prevention Fund at immigration@endabuse.org at or (415) 252-8900, if you have immigration questions on her behalf.
- Let her know her rights: "Questions and Answers for Immigrant and Refugee Women: You have a right to be free from violence in your home."
For Advocates and Legal Service Providers (No direct services provided)
If you are a service provider assisting an immigrant woman, you can...
Join the National Network on Behalf of Battered Immigrant Women. Through this network, you can learn about trainings, obtain technical assistance materials, and receive technical assistance on complex immigration issues via email.
Learn the rights of battered immigrant women: "Questions and Answers for Immigrant and Refugee Women: You have a right to be free from violence in your home."
Contact:
- Family Violence Prevention Fund at immigration@endabuse.org or (415) 252-8900 for more information and referrals.
- ASISTA, Immigrant Technical Assistance Project
- Legal Momentum, Immigrant Women Program
- National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women
- Asian and Pacific Institute on Domestic Violence
- National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence
Learn more about how your agency can improve its ability to serve battered immigrant women.
