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Tennessee Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics

Tennessee

There are 52 organizations in Tennessee that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 48 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 92%. These programs can be found in 35 different cities.

Click on any of the 35 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Tennessee, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.

The most common category of service in Tennessee – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "emergency services", while the least common category of service is "housing services".

The two most common individual services within any category of service in Tennessee are "safety planning and domestic violence education" while the two least common services are "daycare facility and onsite schooling".

Spanish is spoken at 66% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is Sign language at 14% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .

Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Tennessee

  • Safety planning
    47 locations
  • Domestic violence education
    46 locations
  • Danger/lethality assessment
    41 locations
  • Crisis intervention services
    37 locations
  • Food and clothing
    36 locations
  • Emergency shelter
    36 locations
  • Case management
    35 locations
  • Confidential shelter location
    31 locations
  • Emergency cell phones
    28 locations
  • Emergency local transportation
    25 locations
  • Safe home network
    9 locations
  • Mobile advocacy
    3 locations
  • Assistance with orders of protection
    41 locations
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
    39 locations
  • Court/legal lay assistance
    34 locations
  • Financial empowerment training
    28 locations
  • Attorney referral for protection orders
    26 locations
  • Legal resource planning
    25 locations
  • Attorney referral for criminal cases
    25 locations
  • Attorney referral for family court
    24 locations
  • Immigration services
    18 locations
  • Court/legal assistance by attorney
    17 locations
  • Expert testimony
    14 locations
  • In-shelter financial aid
    13 locations
  • Legal representation
    13 locations
  • Child custody services
    11 locations
  • Legal clinics
    9 locations
  • Non-resident counseling
    30 locations
  • Peer support groups
    28 locations
  • Shelter resident counseling
    26 locations
  • Counseling for friends and family
    19 locations
  • Sexual violence support groups
    18 locations
  • Substance abuse counseling
    8 locations
  • Incest counseling
    7 locations
  • Counseling for batterers
    5 locations
  • Sex offender counseling
    5 locations
  • Ritual abuse counseling
    4 locations
  • Transportation
    29 locations
  • Relocation services
    24 locations
  • Transitional family housing
    22 locations
  • Transitional individual housing
    21 locations
  • Alternative housing counseling
    19 locations
  • Permanent individual housing
    14 locations
  • Permanent family housing
    13 locations
  • Resources and referrals
    40 locations
  • Goal planning assistance
    36 locations
  • Medical accompaniment
    29 locations
  • Parenting skills training
    27 locations
  • Job search/placement
    26 locations
  • Job skills training
    24 locations
  • Health and wellness programs
    19 locations
  • Pet Shelter
    16 locations
  • Spiritual services
    15 locations
  • Onsite mental health services
    10 locations
  • Onsite medical services
    4 locations
  • Safety planning for children
    37 locations
  • Educational programs
    23 locations
  • Youth counseling
    22 locations
  • Child care during support groups
    22 locations
  • School liaison
    15 locations
  • Child abuse services
    15 locations
  • Child development
    12 locations
  • Teen activity program
    12 locations
  • Tutoring services
    9 locations
  • Art/music therapy
    8 locations
  • After school programs
    8 locations
  • Summer camp
    5 locations
  • Pet therapy
    4 locations
  • Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
    3 locations
  • Onsite schooling
    2 locations
  • Daycare facility
    2 locations
  • Domestic violence workshops
    37 programs
  • Speaker's bureau
    19 programs

Other

  • English
    45 locations
  • Spanish
    32 locations
  • Sign language
    7 locations
  • Vietnamese
    5 locations
  • Russian
    4 locations
  • French
    4 locations
  • Portuguese
    3 locations
  • Italian
    3 locations
  • Korean
    3 locations
  • German
    3 locations
  • Tagalog
    3 locations
  • Chinese
    3 locations
  • Women
    45 locations
  • Individuals
    36 locations
  • Elderly
    35 locations
  • Families
    34 locations
  • Teens
    33 locations
  • Men
    31 locations
  • Non-Binary
    5 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of sexual assault)
    1 locations
  • Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)
    1 locations
  • LGBTQ
    30 locations
  • Rural
    28 locations
  • Immigrant
    28 locations
  • Disabled
    27 locations
  • Trans women/men
    26 locations
  • Trafficked persons
    25 locations
  • Military
    24 locations
  • Deaf
    24 locations
  • Developmentally disabled
    23 locations
  • Prostituted persons
    21 locations