Center for Family Justice - Crisis Services

The Center for Family Justice

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About

Connecticut's first Family Justice Center providing free, confidential, trauma-informed services for victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking, and child abuse. Services include crisis counseling, safety planning, support groups, civil/legal advocacy, self-sufficiency services, and 24/7 crisis hotlines. Also operates Kathie's Place, a 15-bed emergency safe house for women and children fleeing abuse (up to 60 days).

Directions by bus

Saves the name, phone, address, and hours into your phone’s contacts. No text message needed.

Location

753 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604

Hours

Walk-ins Mon-Fri 9am-4pm; DV Hotline 24/7: (888) 774-2900; Sexual Assault Hotline: (888) 999-5545

Website

centerforfamilyjustice.org

How to Get Help

Walk in Mon-Fri 9am-4pm or call the 24/7 domestic violence hotline at (888) 774-2900. Sexual assault hotline (English): (888) 999-5545. En espanol: (888) 568-8332.

Before you go

  • Bring court papers, notices, letters, leases, IDs, and deadlines related to the legal issue.
  • Call early because legal services often have intake windows and eligibility screening.
  • If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
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