Mississippi
Community Based Organization
Domestic Abuse Family Shelter, Inc.
Website
https://dafs.ms/
Address
PO Box 273, Laurel, MS 39441-0273
Email/Contact form
https://dafs.ms/
Phone Hotline
Laurel – 601-428-8821, Hattiesburg – 601-582-2102
Text/ chatbox Hotline
Not Available
FAX
Not Available
Office phone
Business Office: 601-915-DAFS (3237)
Ethnic & Gender Communities served
Serves 11 counties (Covington, Forrest, Greene, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Perry, Smith, and Wayne)
Shelter/ Housing services
Temporary Emergency Shelter
Support services
24-hour crisis line, residential and non-residential counseling, public education and training, childcare and children/s program, case management, Batterer's educational groups
Legal services
Victim Advocacy is provided in municipal and justice courts in Jones, Jasper, Smith, Wayne, Covington, Jefferson Davis, Forrest, Lamar, and Marion Counties. The Victim Advocate provides service five days a week
Languages supported
Spanish
DV Organizations
Legal Services
Medical Assistance

Thank you to all community members, thought partners, students, who supported the research team, as we developed this intervention. We would also like to thank Tarun Aggarwal, Dr. Udayan Das for initial ideation and Nikki Malazarte for support in resource compilation

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