Services are available to anyone of any age who has experienced a sexual assault or other violent crime at any time in their life, or who has been affected by someone else’s assault. The Center provides information, referral services, counseling and criminal advocacy to crime victims; help in filing claims for compensation through the New York State Office of Victim Services. The Center offers free, confidential therapy for victims of interpersonal crimes, including adult and child sexual assault, domestic violence, assault and homicide, is available Monday through Friday by appointment. Friends and family members of crime victims may also schedule therapy appointments. Therapy is offered in individual, family or group sessions.
Local Programs
This page has contact information for programs that offer help/referrals to victims of abuse throughout the state. If you plan to contact a program via email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Albany
Albany County Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center
Equinox
All domestic violence services are confidential and free of charge. We offer: shelter; counseling; outreach; advocacy; case management; and Project Break Free transitional housing. Through our 24-hour hotline, we provide information, crisis intervention, counseling, referral, and/or shelter. The hotline is available to victims, friends, family, and other concerned individuals. Collect calls accepted.
Allegany
ACCORD
Free and confidential services for victims of domestic violence and their children. This program offers: shelter; outreach; advocacy; case management; Family Offense Petition preparation; court accompaniment; and educational and support groups. Services may be accessed via our 24-hour domestic violence hotline, appointments with an Advocate, or requesting services at our main office.