Safety Alert
Computer use can be monitored and is impossible to completely clear. If you are afraid your internet and/or computer usage might be monitored, please use a safer computer, call your local hotline, and/or call the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
About NDVH
The National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH) is a project of the Texas Council on Family Violence in Austin, Texas. Established in
1996 as a component of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) passed by Congress, NDVH is a nonprofit organization that provides
crisis intervention, information and referral to victims of domestic violence, perpetrators, friends and families.The Hotline
answers a variety of calls and is a resource for domestic violence advocates government officials, law enforcement agencies and
the general public.
NDVH serves as the only domestic violence hotline in the nation with access to more than 5,000 shelters and domestic violence
programs across the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Advocates answer approximately 16,500 calls each
month. The Hotline is toll-free, confidential and anonymous. NDVH operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, in more than 140
different languages through interpreter services, with a TTY line available for the Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing.
The staff at NDVH and the Texas Council on Family Violence is also available to provide assistance and guidance in a variety of
areas including media, public relations, fundraising, public policy, legal advocacy and public education and training.
Click Here to Register on NDVH.org and receive regular updates about NDVH's efforts.