Emergency Safe House | JBWS
Eligibility
Open to victims of domestic violence and their dependent children.
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
973-267-4763
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Alternate Phone
973-314-4192
Voice·
TTY
973-605-5898
Fax·
Fax
877-782-2873
Voice·
Toll-Free
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call the 24-hour helpline for services and referrals. There is no waiting list for the safe house.
However, if full, clients may be referred to another domestic violence shelter until room is available.
Fees
None
Service area
Morris County, NJ
Provides a 12-bedroom safe home for victims of domestic violence and their children, in a secure location. Counseling and children's services are provided to residents. Residents also have access to legal advocacy and court accompaniment services.
Providing organization
JBWS
Provides services for victims of dating abuse, domestic violence, and family violence, including a 24-hour helpline, emergency safe house, individual and group counseling, children's services, legal advocacy, transitional housing, teen dating violence counseling and prevention programs, and education for professionals. Additionally, offers counseling for abusers through its Jersey Center for Non-Violence and various services for victims and their children through the Morris Family Justice Center.