Resources for Victims of Domestic Violence
National
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Call 800-799-7233 • Text START to 88788 • Chat on their website
Local
The Saint Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse Intervention Project
Advocacy and support services.
Tubman: Order for Protection
Advocacy and support services.
Standpoint
Advocacy and support services.
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
Free legal advice/services for low-income individuals.
Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid
Free legal advice/services for people with low income, disabilities, and seniors.
Central Minnesota Legal Services
Free legal advice/services for low-income individuals and families to assist with civil legal issues.
Day One Emergency Shelter & Crisis Hotline
Statewide network of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, youth- and community-advocacy programs in Minnesota.
LawHelpMN
Helping Minnesotans solve legal problems.
Orders for Protection and Harassment Orders (English)
Ntawv Tiv Thaiv Thiab Ntawv Txwv Tsis Pub Thab Los Ze (Hmong)
Family Legal Advice Clinics - Washington County Law Library
Washington County residents can meet with a volunteer lawyer about family law issues, such as divorces, child support, domestic abuse, paternity issues, child custody, visitation, etc.
Informational Resources
Understanding Financial Abuse (from annuity.org)
Comprehensive article on what financial abuse is, warning signs, ways to tell if someone is being financially abused, helpful resources, and more.
Sexual Assault While Traveling (from the Mahoney Law Firm)
Sexual assault can occur in hotel rooms, gas stations, and rest stops, aboard cruise ships, , and while traveling abroad. Learn what to do to protect yourself while traveling.
