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Emergency Shelter - Fredericksburg, Empowerhouse

Provides temporary emergency shelter for up to two months for women and children who are victims of domestic violence. Maintains a 24 hour domestic violence hotline. Provides confidential domestic violence crisis intervention in the city of Fredericksburg, and the Counties of Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George and Caroline. Also offers support groups for women and children, Certified Batterer's Intervention Program for men and women charged with DV or assaulting their partners, and Court & Hospital Accompaniment/Advocacy.

Physical Address

150 Olde Greenwich Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Hours

Shelter and Crisis Intervention Hotline: 7 days a week, 24-hours a day Outreach Office M-F 9am-5pm

Application process

Self-referral, consumer can call 24 hour hotline any time or come into outreach office M-F 9am-5pm.

Fee

Services to survivors/victims are free. There is a charge for the Certified Batterer Intervention Program(BIP)-call to inquire-540-372-7866 (BIP ONLY)

Languages

Spanish

Service area

Fredericksburg, VA Caroline, VA King George, VA Spotsylvania, VA Stafford, VA

Agency info

Empowerhouse

Maintains a 24 hour domestic violence hotline and shelter. Provides free and confidential domestic violence crisis intervention in the city of Fredericksburg, and the Counties of Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George and Caroline. These services include a 24 hour hotline, temporary emergency shelter, information, referrals, support groups, Spanish language and culturally appropriate services, safety planning, and advocacy.