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Orleans Parish Civil District CourtResource to obtain Civil Protective Orders petitions requiring the abuser to stay away from you592-3221
Project S.A.V.E Free civil legal assistance for victims of domestic violence seeking Civil Protective Orders310-6872
New Orleans Legal Assistance Civil Legal Assistance - child custody and divorce.592-1000
Family Justice CenterOn-site NOPD, prosecution, legal and social services 5 9 2-4 0 0 5
 Other Important Numbers:
Emergency9-1-1
NOPD Domestic Violence UnitSpeak with an advocate or detective about your case.  (If emergency, call 911)658-6780
District Attorney’s OfficeAsk to speak with a representative of the Victim Services Division822-2414
Crime Victim ReparationsProvides compensation for expenses related to criminal victimization1-888-6-VICTIM
Domestic Violence Crisis Line1-888-411-1333
Crescent House24 hour crisis line, safety planning, individual counseling and support groups, housing assistance, court advocacy, children’s services, immigration counseling.866-9554 (24 hrs)
Metropolitan Center for Women and ChildrenEmergency shelter, 24 hour crisis line, counseling, safety planning, legal information and advocacy.837-5400 (24 hrs)
Crime Victim ReparationsProvides compensation for expenses related to criminal victimization1-888-6-VICTIM
Family Services of New OrleansCounseling services822-0800
Children’s BureauCounseling for children and caregivers who experience family violence525-2366