Resources: Local Resources

Sexual Assault or Intimate Partner Violence

1. Avalon: A Center for Women and Children
   • Hotline: (757) 258-5051
   • Website: www.avaloncenter.org
   Avalon provides services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence primarily in the Williamsburg/James City County/York County areas. Services include, 24-hour Helpline, accompaniment to the hospital, counseling, legal advocacy, shelter, and education. Avalon also offers services to male survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, or stalking. Please call for more information.
2. The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors
   • Phone: (757) 599-9844
   • Website: www.visitthecenter.org
   The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors offers counseling, a 24-hour hotline, advocacy, and accompaniment to survivors in the Newport News/Hampton area.

Legal

1. Victim Witness Assistance Program
   • Williamsburg/James City County:
     (757) 229-1541
   • York County:
     (757) 890-3402
2. Williamsburg/James City County Legal Aid
   • Phone: (757) 220-6837
3. Virginia Lawyer Referral:
   • Phone: 1-800-552-7977
4. Commonwealth Attorney
   • Williamsburg/James City County:
     (757) 229-6080
   • York County:
     (757) 890-3401

Medical

1. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
   • Emergency Room:
     (757) 984-7115
2. Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Virginia
   • Phone: 1-800-230-PLAN
   • Website: www.ppsev.org

LGBTQ Resources

1. Virginians for Justice (Anti-Gay Crime) Line
   • Phone: 1-800-347-HATE
2. Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance: LGBTQ Task Force
   • Website: www.vsdvalliance.org