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(If no contact information is listed, please call the Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center (OVCRC), a component of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) at 1-800-851-3420 or 1-877-712-9279 (TTY) for more information.)
Victims of Domestic Violence - To find help in your state, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-787-3224 (TTY).
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Agency / City / Type of
Victimization / Type of
Agency / Type of Service
Provided
ASIAN AMERICAN FOR COMMUNITY INDIVIDUAL
Ph: 408-975-2730 / SAN JOSE,
95128 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Emergency Legal Advocacy, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
ASIAN AMERICAN FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Ph: 408-975-2730 / SAN JOSE,
95128 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Emergency Legal Advocacy, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
ASIAN AMERICANS
Ph: 408-475-2730 / SAN JOSE,
95128 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Emergency Legal Advocacy, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Ph: 408-975-2730 / SAN JOSE,
95128 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Emergency Legal Advocacy, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Ph: 408-975-2730 / SAN JOSE,
95128 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Emergency Legal Advocacy, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA
777 N FIRST STREET SUITE 220
Ph: 408-295-2656 / SAN JOSE,
95112 / Adult Sexual Assault, Adults Molested As Children, Assault, Child Physical Abuse, Child Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence, DUI/DWI Crashes, Elder Abuse, Non-Violent Crimes, Robbery, Survivors Of Homicide / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Follow-up Contact, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Telephone Contacts
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
777 N FIRST STREET #220
Ph: 408-295-2656 / SAN JOSE,
95112 / Assault, Child Physical Abuse, Child Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence, DUI/DWI Crashes, Non-Violent Crimes, Robbery, Survivors Of Homicide / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Follow-up Contact, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Telephone Contacts
NEXT DOOR SOLUTION TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Ph: 408-279-7575 / SAN JOSE,
95112 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Emergency Legal Advocacy, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
NEXT DOOR SOLUTIONS TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Ph: 408-501-7555 / SAN JOSE,
95112 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
NEXT DOOR SOLUTIONS TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Ph: 408-501-7555 / SAN JOSE,
94201 / Domestic Violence / Shelter / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Emergency Financial Assistance, Emergency Legal Advocacy, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Shelter/Safe House, Telephone Contacts , Therapy
Vanished Children's Alliance
991 W. Hedding St., Suite 101
Ph: 408-296-1113
Ph:800-826-4743
Fax:408-296-1117 / San Jose,
95126 / Child Abduction / Non-Profit / Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Crisis Prevention, Follow-up Contact, Information And Referral , Telephone Contacts
YWCA IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY CENTRAL
Ph: 408-295-4011 / SAN JOSE,
95112 / Adult Sexual Assault, Adults Molested As Children, Child Sexual Abuse / Rape Crisis / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Telephone Contacts
YWCA OF SILICON VALLEY CENTRAL
Ph: 408-295-4011 / SAN JOSE,
95112 / Adult Sexual Assault, Adults Molested As Children, Child Sexual Abuse / Rape Crisis / Assistance in Filing Compensation Claims, Criminal Justice Support Advocacy, Crisis Counseling, Crisis Hotline Counseling, Follow-up Contact, Group Therapy, Information And Referral , Personal Advocacy, Telephone Contacts
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/ Resources & Referrals
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This section tells you about:
· Emergency Protective Restraining Orders
· 24-hour victim counseling and referrals, battered women's shelters, restraining orders
· Legal advice and attorney referrals
· Supervised visitation providers in Santa Clara County
· Treatment programs for domestic violence batterers and victims
· Legal forms and information
· What Is the Modest Means Panel?
· Can I get free legal services?
· Limited scope representation (using a lawyer for just some parts of your case)
· Local legal aid links
· Other links
· Other resources
· Other counseling services
· Resources for children
1. Emergency Protective Restraining Orders
If you need immediate protection -- at any time of the day or night, including weekends and holidays, call your police department, or call 911.
Ask the law enforcement agency that responds to your call for an Emergency Protective Restraining Order.
Emergency Protective Restraining Orders are short term. To get a restraining order that lasts longer, come to court or ask one of the agencies below for help.
See our section on restraining orders.
2. 24-hour victim counseling and referrals, battered women's shelters, restraining orders
Asian Women's Home (AACI) / San Jose: English, Cambodian, Cantonese, Korean, Lao-Mien, Laotian, Mandarin, Tagalog, Thai, Vietnamese. 24-hour crisis line. / Office: 408/975-2730
Crisis: 408/975-2739
Asian Pacific Family Resource Center (APFRC)(DFCS) / Located at 625 F. Wool Creek Rd, San Jose. / 408/299-1501 or
408/946-0339
Community Solutions / Located in Morgan Hill. English, Spanish, La Isla Pacifica. 24-hour crisis line. / Court-referred services: 408/846-4715
Office: 408/779-2113
Crisis: 408/683-4118
Gilroy Family Resource Center (DFCS) / Support groups for victims of domestic violence. Located at 8833 Monterey Rd., Gilroy, CA / 408/846-5000 or
408/441-5286
MAITRI / Crisis line, counseling, transitional housing. Located in Sunnyvale (English, South Asian Languages) / 408/436-8393 (office)
408/436-8398 or 888/862-4874 (crisis line staffed 9-1)
National Domestic Violence Hotline / Call any time / 800/799-SAFE
Next Door / Central County: English, Spanish, Persian. 24-hour crisis line. Transitional housing for women and children who are victims of domestic violence. / Office: 408/501-7550
Crisis: 408/279-2962 (toll-free hotline:
800/799-SAFE)
S.A.V.E. / Located in Fremont. English, Spanish. 24-hour crisis line. Shelter services, counseling, children's program. / Office: 510/574-2250
Crisis: 510/794-6055
Support Network for Battered Women / Located at 1257 Tasman Drive, Suite C, Sunnyvale, CA 94089; English, Spanish 24 hours; Cantonese/Mandarin weekdays. / Crisis: 800/572-2782
Office: 408/541-6100
Fax: 408/541-1333
Woman, Inc. / For updated information on shelter vacancies. Spanish / 415/864-4722
Women's Crisis Support / Located in Santa Cruz. English, Spanish. 24-hour crisis line. Legal and shelter services. / Office: 831/425-4030
Crisis: 831/685-3737
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4. Legal advice and attorney referrals
Asian Law Alliance / 184 E. Jackson Street, San Jose, CA 95112 / 408/287-9710
Bay Area Legal Aid (Community Legal Services) / Low -income - free. Divorce intake - referral to Pro Bono. 2 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose / 283-3700
Department of Human Relations / 408/299-2206
Dependency and Legal Services / Appointed through courts. / 408/995-0442
East Palo Alto Community Law Project / 1395 Bay Rd., E. Palo Alto / 650/853-1600
Immigrant Legal Resource Center / Assistance to victims of abuse from U.S. citizens / 415/288-9499
ext. 546
LawHelp.org / Helps low & moderate income people find free legal aid programs in their communities, and answers to questions about their legal rights / Click on California at the website to locate resources in this state
Lawyer Referral
Santa Clara County Bar Association
/ Modest Means Panel & Lawyer Referral /
408/971-6822
Legal Advocates for Children and Youth (LACY) / Located in San Jose. Offers free legal and related social services to children and youth (under age 18) in Santa Clara County. / 408/293-4790
Legal Aid Society of Santa Clara County / 480 N. First St. San Jose CA 95103 / 408/998-5200
Northern Calif. Senior Legal Hotline / Legal advice, assistance and education for seniors (located in Sacramento) / 800/222-1753
Palo Alto Bar Association / 405 Sherman Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94306 / 650/326-8322
Pro Bono Project / Using volunteers, offers access to legal representation in civil disputes to low income people with cases in Santa Clara County Courts / 408/998-5298
Sacred Heart Community Services / Free legal assistance (typically one afternoon a week) for such matters as domestic violence and immigration. Located at 1381 South First St., SJ. / 408/278-2160
Senior Adults Legal Assistance (SALA) - 60 years and older / English, Spanish / 408/295-5991
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6. Supervised visitation providers in Santa Clara County
The Supervised Visitation Provider list is a list of agencies known to the court that provide supervised visitation.
The list includes the agency or provider location, charges, contact information, special rules, languages spoken, and other related information.
7. Treatment programs for domestic violence batterers and victims
Asian Pacific Family Resource Center (APFRC)(DFCS) / 15-week support group for victims of domestic violence (free). Located at 625 F. Wool Creek Rd, San Jose. / 408/299-1501 or
408/946-0339
Bata/Starr Counseling Associates / English only / 408/450-8370
Center for Healthy Development / English, Cantonese. Gay men. Women's groups. / 408/985-8115
CHAC (Community Health Awareness Council) / Individual, group (Latino women's) and family counseling. Eng., Span., Mandarin and Cantonese (sliding fee). Located at 711 Church St. Mt. View CA / 650/965-2020
Community Solutions / English, Spanish. Women's groups. / 408/846-4715(court referred services)
408/842-7138 (general)
408/683-4118 (crisis)
Domestic Violence Counseling & Intervention Services / English. Women's groups. / 408/261-5890
Family Service Mid-peninsula / English, Spanish. Women's groups. / 650/326-6576
Harbor Light Counseling / English. Heterosexual, Gay, Lesbian. Women's groups / 408/297-3143
Lighthouse Counseling Center / English, Spanish. Learning disabled. / 408/264-5877
MAITRI / Referral Service for South Asia women. Located in Sunnyvale / 408/436-8393 (office)
408/436-8398 or 888/862-4874 (crisis line staffed 9-1)
New Beginnings / English only / 408/615-7865
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence / English, Spanish. / 408/501-7550
Proyecto Primavera / English, Spanish, Vietnamese. Women's groups. / 408/278-9031
Santa Clara County Department of Family and Children's Services / English, Spanish, Tagalog. D.F.C.S., Juvenile Court clients. / 408/441-5682
Tino Esparza Community Counseling / Spanish. Women's groups. / 408/296-3998
Turning Point Counseling & Educational Services / English, Spanish, Cantonese. Women's groups. / 408/739-2171
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9. Legal forms and information
Family Form Generator / You can also fill out (but not submit) your forms on line using the EZLegalFile Family Form Generator. You will be asked questions, starting with your county.
Judicial Council / The Judicial Council of California's website has the forms you need for family law cases. Download and print your PDF forms (using Adobe Acrobat), fill them out, and then file them with the Family Court. You may need local forms, too. You can get these from this site.
Law Library / The County Law Library has most of the resources you need. It is located at First and Julian Streets, in downtown San Jose.
State Codes / For the laws and codes related to your family law case, go to the Legislative Information website. (See also local and state rules and forms.)
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11. What Is the Modest Means Panel?
If you are eligible (based on your income) the Modest Means Panel can connect you with a lawyer who charges moderate fees.
You can call the Modest Means Panel to find a lawyer who can help you with your case at:
(408) 971-6822.
Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Or, visit their website at:
www.sccba.com.
12. Can I get free legal services?
The National Legal Services Corporation (like, Legal Aid Society and Legal Services Foundation) help low-income people who qualify for free. They do not help people with criminal cases.
If you have been accused of a crime and need free help, talk to the Public Defender's Office.
Or, when you first go to court, ask the judge to appoint the Public Defender to your case.
For more information, contact the Public Defender's Office in Santa Clara County at:
(408) 299-7700
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13. Limited Scope Representation
Limited Scope Representation (LSR) is a way that you can use a lawyer to help you, so that the lawyer is helping with only certain parts of your case, as you choose. For more information on how this works, with examples and form links, see the Family Court's Limited Scope Representation page.
14. Local legal aid links
These agencies may be able to help you with your case
· Legal Aid Society of Santa Clara County
· BayArea Legal Aid
· Sacred Heart Community Services
· Free Volunteer Legal Services
· California Rural Legal Assistance - Helps clients in Gilroy and South County.
15. Other links
· Superior Court Self Service Office
· Superior Court CourtMobile
· Superior Court Restraining Order Help Center
· Child Abuse Information (Santa Clara County)
· Domestic Violence information at the California State Court Self Help website
· Legal Services Corporation - National list of legal services programs and locater.
· Legal Services of Northern California - California's website for poverty law issues includes links to an long list of legal referrals
· Legal Aid Society - California website with "I-Can" program (a self-help type program)
· LawHelpCalifornia.org - helping low-income Californians solve legal problems.
· Public Interest Clearinghouse - California clearinghouse on public interest issues.
· Find Law - Free legal research on full range of legal issues.
16. Other Resources
Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting / County Social Services Child Abuse Hotlines (always call 911 in an emergency!)
County Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline web page / San Jose Area
408/299-2071
Gilroy/Morgan Hill Area
408/683-0601
Palo Alto Area
650/493-1186
Child Abuse Council of Santa Clara County / 408/293-5450
District Attorney Child Abduction Unit / 408/792-2523
Elder Adult Protective/Reporting Center / For those 65 years old & over / 408/928-3860
1/800/414-2002
Long-term care ombudsman for Dependents or Elders in Facilities / Daytime hours
After 5 P.M. (or call local police) / 408/944-0567
800/231-4024
Santa Clara County Department of Child Support Services / This office used to be called the District Attorney Family Support Division / 408/503-5200
Toll free:
888/687-7500
Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office / 408/299-3099
Superior Court Family Court Services / Mediation services for child custody and visitation issues. / 408/534-5760
Teen Parent Fact Sheets / Different legal topics of interest to teen parents and youth
Victim/Witness Assistance Center / Counseling and emergency services including shelter, transportation. / 408/295-2656
List of community resources for minors / In the Probate section of this website
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18. Other counseling services
DCARA / Counseling for the Deaf, TTY 408/298-5443 / 408/298-6770
408/298-5443
EMQ Children & Family Services / Children’s mental health counseling services, addiction education and prevention. English, Spanish, Vietnamese. Located in Campbell. / 408/379-3796
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 877/41-CRISIS
Family Services / English, Spanish, Vietnamese / 408/288-6205
Family Services Mid-Peninsula / English, Spanish / 415/326-6576
Gay and Lesbian Information and Referral / 408/293-4525
Gilroy Family Resource Center (DFCS) / Support groups, parenting classes. Located at 8833 Monterey Rd., Gilroy, CA / 408/846-5000 or
408/441-5286
Nuestra Casa (DFCS) / Group counseling for children exposed to domestic violence. Services free to residents of Mayfair neighborhood. 1900 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose CA / 408/251-9491
Parental Stress Hotline / 408/279-8228
Santa Clara County Mental Health / Click for the County's online Mental Health Professional Services Directory to look up local Family Court related counseling and evaluation services.
Teen and Family Counseling Center (TFCC)
Click for website / Provides affordable counseling services and classes for teens and families, individuals and groups. Sliding scale fees based on income.
Located at 307 Orchard City Drive
Suite #206, Campbell, CA 95008 / 408/370-9990
Teen Stress Hotline / 888/247-7717
Vanished Children's Alliance / 408/296-1113
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20. Resources for Children
· The state (Judicial Council) website has an online booklet for children, "What's Happening at Court" (English version; Spanish version) - an activity book for children who are going to court in California. (See the website for print/PDF versions.)
Disclaimer: These organizations are not part of the Family Court. We cannot endorse their products or services.
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