24-7 Crisis Hotline and Shelter
Shelter Services
YWCA-AWS services include the only Emergency Battered Women’s Shelter in the Greater Memphis area whose primary goal is to offer emergency shelter to abused women and their children. Clients served are primarily from the Tri-State area - Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. However, shelter is offered to any victim in the United States who is seeking a safe place.
Crisis Hotline
The AWS Crisis Hotline is a 24-hour/365 day crisis hotline providing crisis counseling, domestic violence prevention information, and social services referrals.
YWCA-AWS Crisis Hotline: 901-725-4277
Nationwide Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
Wish List
- Calling Cards
- Postage Stamps
- OTC Meds for Women & Children
- Cleaning Supplies (powder washing detergent, disinfectant, etc.)
- Personal Items (pads, feminine spray,etc.)
- Diapers (primarily size 4,5,6)
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"This project is funded under an agreement with the State of TN, Dept. of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs and is supported by Award #Z0502195300, awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, USDOJ"
"The opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations contained within this document are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view of the department of Justice."
YWCA-Abused Women's Services Crisis Hotline: 901-725-4277 |
