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Domestic Violence Support
Safe, confidential support for survivors of domestic violence
Our Mission
At APNA Community Center, we are dedicated to empowering individuals and families affected by domestic and gender-based violence. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support, resources, and advocacy to ensure safety, promote healing, and foster independence.
Our staff speaks Urdu and Punjabi, ensuring that we can serve our community in the languages they are most comfortable with. We are committed to creating a community where every individual can live free from violence and abuse, with dignity and respect.
All services are free and confidential.
24/7
Crisis Support
100%
Confidential
Support Services Available
Support Services Available
Safety Resources
- Identify safe places to go
- Keep important documents safe
- Have emergency contacts ready
- Trust your instincts
- Plan escape routes from home and work
- Keep a packed bag in a safe place
- Memorize important phone numbers
- Tell trusted friends about your situation
Support Services Available
NYC Family Justice Centers
Hotlines
You Deserve Safety & Support
Take the first step towards safety and healing. Our advocates are here to support you with compassion and without judgment.