South Carolina Resources for Domestic Violence

If you know of any resources that I should list here or on any other state page, feel free to email me.

South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
P.O. Box 7776
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone: (800) 260-9293 or 803-256-2900
Web: http://www.sccadvasa.org
Raising awareness of issues, problems, policy and legislation regarding Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

South Carolina Victim Assistance Network (SCVAN)
113 Executive Point Blvd., Suite 202
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 750-1200
Phone: (888) 852-1900
Fax: (803) 750-3003
Web: http://www.scvan.org
Email: justin@scvan.org
The voice for all victims of crime and the people who serve them.

State Office of Victims' Assistance (SOVA)
1205 Pendleton Street
Edgar A. Brown Building, Room 401
Columbia, SC 29201
Hotline: 1-800-220-5370
Phone: (803) 734-1900 (main office)
Web: http://www.sova.sc.gov/
SOVA provides a network environment in which we work closely with victim service agencies and providers across the state, to render advocacy, support, programs, services, information, referrals, training and technical assistance.

Family Violence Program, South Carolina
http://hadm.sph.sc.edu/Students/KBelew/FVPlan.htm

Citizens Opposed to Domestic Abuse
P. O. Box 1775
Beaufort, SC 29901
843-770-1070 or 800-868-2632
843-770-1084 (Fax)

Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons
135 Lancaster St.
Aiken, SC 29801
Hotline: (803) 641-4162
Phone: (803) 649-0480
Web: http://www.cumbeecenter.org/
Provides free and confidential 24- hour emergency services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault; offers crisis and long term counseling, temporary emergency shelter, legal advocacy, referrals to social service agencies, support groups, emotional support, and community outreach programs

Foothills Alliance
216 East Calhoun St
Anderson, SC 29621
Hotline: 800-585-8952
Fax: 864-231-8515
Web: http://www.foothillsalliance.org/
Email: info@foothillsalliance.org
Services: Child advocacy, sexual trauma center – emergency room support, law enforcement agencies and court proceedings, counseling and education

Hope Heaven of the Lowcountry: Children's Advocacy and Rape Crisis Center
P.O. Box 2502
Beaufort, SC 29901
Hotline: (800) 637-7273
Phone: (843) 524-2256
Web: http://www.hopehavenlc.org
Email: hope2@islc.net
Counties served: Allendale, Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton and Jasper; Services: state-of-the-art child forensic interviews, crisis counseling, victim advocacy, evidence-based mental health treatment, family support, law enforcement partnerships and educational programs.

Laurens Safe Home
PO BOX 744
Clinton, SC 29325
Hotline: (888) 598-5932
Phone: (864) 682-7270
Fax: (864) 683-3670
Web: http://www.thesafehome.org
Safe Home provides 24-hour services for victims of domestic violence

The Safe Home
PO BOX 744
Clinton, SC 29325
Hotline: (864) 682-7270
Phone: (864) 938-1136

Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands
3700 Forest Drive
Suite 350
Columbia, SC 29204
Hotline: 1-800-771-RAPE
Phone: (803) 790-8208
Fax: (803) 790-8282
Web: http://www.stsm.org
Richland and Lexington counties

Sistercare, Inc.
PO Box 1029
Columbia, SC 29202
Hotline: (803) 765-9428
Phone: (803) 926-0505
Web: http://www.sistercare.com
Counties served: Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry and Richland; Services include children's services, counseling, education, court advocacy, emergency shelter, transitional housing and others

Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault
PO Box 1351
Florence, SC 29503
Hotline: (800) 273-1820
Phone: (843) 669-4600
Phone: (843) 623-7364
Web: http://www.peedeecoalition.org
Email: dbarrett@peedeecoalition.org
Counties Served Florence, Darlington, Marion, Chesterfield, Marlboro, Dillon & Williamsburg

Rape Crisis & Child Abuse Center
2905 White Horse Road
Greenville, SC 29611-6120
Hotline: (864) 467-3633
Phone: (864) 331-0560

Safe Harbor, Inc.
PO Box 174
Greenville, SC 29602-0174
Hotline: (800) 291-2139
Phone: (864) 467-1177 Admin
Phone: (864) 261-3228
Web: http://www.safeharborsc.org/
Email: info@safeharborsc.org
Provides emergency room support, legal advocacy, shelter, counseling and other services.

MEG's House
PO Box 3410
Greenwood, SC 29648
Phone: (864) 227-1890
Counties served: Edgfield, Greenwood and Saluda; Services provided: Shelter for abused women and children and offers counseling for victims of domestic violence

Sexual Trauma & Counseling Center
115 E. Alexander Ave
PO BOX 693
Greenwood, SC 29648
Hotline: (864) 227-1623
Phone: 888-297-4546
Web: http://www.sexualtraumacenter.org
Services: 24 hour emergency room on-call support, legal advocacy, counseling and education

Palmetto Citizens Against Sexual Assault
106 N. York Street
Lancaster, SC 29720
Hotline: (888) 790-8532
Phone: (803) 286-5232
Counties served: Chester, Fairfield and Lancaster

Citizens Against Spouse Abuse (CASA)
PO BOX 912
Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
Hotline: (843) 448-6206
Phone: (843) 626-7595
Web: http://www.say.net/casa/
Email: citizensagains@aol.com

The Rape Crisis Center
PO Box 613
Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
Hotline: 843-448-7273 (RAPE)
Phone: Myrtle Beach: 843-448-3180
Phone: Georgetown: 843-545-5198
Provides a 24-hour hotline to address the needs of those who have experienced sexual victimization. Staff advocates offer crisis intervention, emotional support, and information and referrals to survivors and their loved ones. The Center provides community education programs, short-term counseling, therapist-facilitated support groups, and special events to promote a creative means of healing. Our services are free and confidential and available regardless of whether the victimization occurred several hours or many years ago.

My Sister's House, Inc.
PO Box 71171
N. Charleston, SC 29415
Hotline: 800-273-HOPE
Phone: (843) 747-4069 Office
Web: http://www.mysistershouse.org/
Email: hope@mysistershouse.com
Services 24-hour crisis line, food, clothing, transportation and help with purchasing medication, emergency shelter, counseling, education and court advocacy.

People Against Rape, Inc.
2154 North Center Street, Suite 302
North Charleston, SC 29406
Hotline: 1-800-241-7273 (if out of area)
Phone: (843) 745-0144 (hotline and business line)
Fax: (843) 745-0119
Web: http://www.peopleagainstrape.org
Email: par@peopleagainstrape.org
Assists adult and child victims of sexual assault, sexual violence, and abuse.

CASA/Family Systems
PO Box 1568
Orangeburg, SC 29116
Hotline: (800) 298-7228
Phone: (803) 534-2448
The purpose of CASA is to provide emergency safe shelter, counseling and support for abused women and children. All CASA services are free.

Safe Passage Inc.
PO BOX 11458
Rock Hill, SC 29731
Hotline: (800) 659-0977
Phone: (803) 329-2800
Phone: (803) 329-3336 Office
Web: http://www.safepassagesc.org
Email: spscinfo@safepassagesc.org
Services: Emergency shelter for domestic violence victims and their minor children, adult and child counseling, advocacy, community referrals, children’s program, education, support groups, and parenting classes

Homes Rape Crisis Coalition
236 Union St.
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Hotline: (800) 273-5066
Phone: (864) 583-9803
Email: SHRCC@aol.com
Counties served: Cherokee, Spartanburg and Union

YWCA of the Upper Lowlands, Inc.
246 Church St
Sumter, SC 29150
Hotline: (803) 775-2763 Crisis Line
Phone: (803) 773-7158
Email: sumterywca@aol.com
Provides shelter services for battered women