Programs and Services

Our 24-Hour Crisis Hotline Support:   617-661-7203
We answer more than 1,700 calls every year and provide needed help.

Emergency Shelter
24/7 Individual and group support, legal and housing advocacy, Public Assistance advocacy, safety planning, recreational activities, parenting support. Children's services at our shelter - encouraging healing and emotional and social stability.

Transitional Living Program (TLP)
Nine to 18 months of security and skill-building to enable self-sufficient, independent living.

The Permanent Housing Program (PSH)
Long-term stability and services for women dealing with domestic violence and disabilities.

The Dating Violence Intervention Program (DVIP)
Since 1982, promoting healthy relationships through group training and individual counseling for Cambridge and Somerville middle school and high school students.

Training and Outreach
Workshops and presentations to community groups, businesses, religious groups, and law enforcement.

Kent Street Project
Social services, individual case management, and advocacy to low-income women and children.