Violence and Crime

Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Violence in 2006
A report of the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, 2007 release

Family Justice Center
The Westchester County Family Justice Center (FJC) offers "a network of hope" and services for individuals who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

The New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project
AVP serves lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual and HIV-positive victims of violence by providing free and confidential services.

The National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP)
NCAVP is a coalition of over 20 lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender victim advocacy and documentation programs located throughout the United States. They may be able to direct you to a number of member programs who are working with batterers as well as survivors.

The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV)
A national online resource center on violence against women providing technical assistance, information, and referrals on domestic violence and related issues.

The Trevor Project
Toll free 24/7 crisis and suicide prevention helpline for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth.

Survivor Project
Survivor Project is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the needs of intersex and transgender survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

Victims Assistance Services
VAS provides free, confidential assistance to victims of crime, violent crime, sexual abuse and domestic violence, their families, friends and survivors throughout Westchester County.