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NYC Family Justice Centers
Help for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence
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What this program is
Family Justice Centers provide free, confidential support to survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
Heads up
- Ifyouveexperienced sexual violence, intimate partner violence,domestic violence, human trafficking, stalking, harassment, or elder abuse, you can get help at an FJC. In person and remoteservices include counseling, legal support, safety planning, and more no appointment needed.
- FJCs can help with:
- Applying for public benefits and other financial resources
- Safety planning
- Mental health counseling for adults and children
- Finding shelter or permanent housing
- Information about job training programs
- Referrals to education programs, including workshops to help with budgeting, credit repair, and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Connecting to trained law enforcement, such as NYPD, NYC Sheriff's Office, and District Attorney's Office
- Childcare for children age 3+ while you get support at the FJC
How to apply
Call or walk into an FJC you feel safest visiting (https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page).
- Bronx: 718-508-1220
- Brooklyn: 718-250-5111
- Manhattan: 212-602-2800
- Queens: 718-575-4545
- Staten Island: 718-697-4300
On evenings and weekends, call or text the 24/7 NYC HOPE Hotline at 800-621-4673 (HOPE), TTY: 866-604-5350 (if you are hearing impaired).
By phone
Call an FJC in your borough:
- Bronx: 718-508-1220
- Brooklyn: 718-250-5113
- Manhattan: 212-602-2800
- Queens: 718-575-4545
- Staten Island: 718-697-4300
On evenings and weekends, call or text the 24/7 NYC HOPE Hotline at 800-621-4673 (HOPE), TTY: 866-604-5350 (if you are hearing impaired).
In person
Call or walk into an FJC you feel safest visiting (https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page).
Get help
- Visitthe Mayor's Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence website (http://www.nyc.gov/nycfjc)for more information.
- Check the NYC HOPE Resource Directory (http://nyc.gov/nychope) for additional resources for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
- Contact the 24/7 NYC HOPE Hotline at 800-621-4673 (HOPE), TTY 866-604-5350 (if you are hearing impaired) to work with a counselor.
Learn more online
Visitthe Mayor's Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence website (http://www.nyc.gov/nycfjc).
Check the NYC HOPE Resource Directory (http://nyc.gov/nychope) for additional resources for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
Source and last updated
- Source
- NYC Benefits Platform (kvhd-5fmu) View dataset
- Agency
- NYC Mayors Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV)
- Updated
- Source: May 1, 2026 · Synced August 18, 2026
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