WELCOME. Thanks for visiting this spreadsheet, it aggregates data about Miami-Dade County (MDC) domestic violence (DV) and service agencies real-time closing and/or shifts due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

QUESTIONS/CONCERNS. This spreadsheet is managed by Denisse Córdova Montes, University of Miami Law Human Rights Clinic. If you have any comments or can’t gain access to edit and would like to add or update something, please contact Denisse here: courage@law.miami.edu; (305) 284-2939.

***NOTE. This resource is an initial attempt to monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic impact and quickly coordinating responses to survivors’ immediate needs. If you want to share more information anonymously about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted your ability to provide services to DV survivors, please take our survey (Impact of COVID-19 on Service DV Providers)! If you want to share more information in a group discussion with other providers about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted your ability to provide services to DV survivors, please fill out the MIAMI-DADE COVID-19 DV Service Provider Interest Form!

Thank you for your support in keeping DV survivors safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. We wish you and yours continued safety and well-being. More information about this project can be found on the COURAGE website (https://www.law.miami.edu/courage).

EMERGENCY? If you have an emergency please dial 911 or go to your local emergency room.

OrganizationWebsiteContact InfoDescriptionServices AvailableHoursLocationEmailServices Temporarily UnavailableCounty
11th Judicial Circuit of Florida--Domestic Violence Unithttps://www.jud11.flcourts.org/Domestic-Violence-Intake-Unit305-349-7000Legal organizationVirtual hearings; remote counseling for batterer intervention programs.main office line answered 8am-5pmFor individuals without access to technology in-person hearing are set to begin July 15th.Miami-Dade
Advocate Program, Inc.advocateprogram.org305-546-6041/ 305-704-0116Family Advocacy/Bridging Families & CommunitiesAccepting referrals. All phone lines are still open. Most staff are working remotely. Providing services to clients via telephone / Zoom platform telehealth. Arrangments are made for clients that need to be seen in person. Providing Advocacy / wrap around services for DV clientsipmorina@advocateprogram.org / mariam@advocateprogram.orgMiami-Dade
AI Justice- LUCHAhttp://www.aijustice.org/domestic_violence305-573-1106Legal aidMiami-Dade
Anaga Psychotherapy Center--Marathonhttp://www.anagapsychotherapy.com305-663-0013Child and Adolescent Therapy, Domestic Violence Program, Groups and Workshops, Health Care, Parenting Class, Psychotherapy, Substance Abuse Program, TherapyEverything is done virtuallyM-F 9 - 5, Sa 10- 2MultipleMiami-Dade, Monroe
CASA/CVAChttps://casa-us.org/305-463-7468 x 101Legal aidMiami-Dade
Christina's Couragehttps://cffk.org/non-profits/christinas-courage/Org: 305-295-8839 /
Hialeah Police Department-Victim Advocate Unithttps://www.hialeahfl.gov/335/Victim-Advocate-Unit305-953-5351; 305-953-5379; Emerly, evrojas@hialeahfl.govAdvocacy, Legal Services, Victim Advocacy; We assist victims of crimes with information on the criminal justice process, victim rights, permanent protective injunctions, identity theft recovery plans and probate and family court orientation. We help victims with applying for the victim compensation program. We provide crisis intervention and safety planning. We help victims understand the effects of trauma. We provide referral to programs that offer legal assistance, mental health therapy, emergency economic assistance, etc.All services available at this time. In-person with personal protective equipment. Everyone that comes for assistance must wear a mask and practice social distancing. If you have symptoms of being ill or have been in contact with someone that is ill, you will not be able to come into our offices. You may call us via telephone.8AM-5PMevrojas@hialeahfl.govMiami-Dade
JCS--South--Behavioral Health Services--Journeyhttps://jcsfl.org/services/switchboard-211/305-670-1911; Director: heather.winters@jcsfl.orgOffice is working remotely, as of 8/18 someone will be in the office but not at 100 percent until further notice8am - 4pmMiami-Dade
JHS-Rape Treatmenthttp://www.jacksonhealth.org/services-rape-treatment.asp#gref305-585-7273Counseling Services are done remotely, meeting with clients over zoom. Still accepting new clients; Examination is still open and we are still screening clients24/7; helpline counselors available 9 am to 8 pmMiami-Dade
Kristi Househttp://www.kristihouse.org305-547-6800; Josefina Costa 305-547-6831, jcosta@kristihouse.orgCommunity Engagement, Family Advocacy, Psychological Testing, System Coordination, Therapy, TransportationTherapy and Family Advocacy is conducted through HIPAA compliant on-line platform. Transportation for clients is limited as well as in person services. Gradual increase of in-person services Continuing requirements for masks, temperature screenings, and hand sanitizer.M-F 8:30 to 8:00 & S 8:30 to 2:001265 NW 12th Ave.
Miami, FL 33136		info@kristihouse.org dthompson@kristihouse.org,Satellite offices are closed and limited number of staff and clients allowed at any one time at the Center. Miami-Dade
Live Well Therapy Group, Inc.livewelltherapygroup.com786-332-4478Adult Counseling, Child and Adolescent Counseling, Community Engagement, Couples Counseling, Family Therapy, Groups and Workshops, Online Therapy, Parenting Class, Psychological Testing Continues to provide telehealth counseling, Broward is still closed, some providers are seeing patients in person but not 100 percentMultipleBroward, Miami-Dade
Living Springs Counselinghttps://dolphinslivingsprings.com/about/305-432-9554Private actor, Religious group, Service provider, work with families and individuals for parenting classesContinuing to offer virtual counseling sessions; offer assistance with persrcpitions with monroe county; virtual small groupsM- F 8am - 5pm92300 Overseas Hwy; Suite 200; Tavernierpamf@dolphinslivingsprings.orgMonroe
Lotus HouseMiami-Dade
Miami Bridgehttp://miamibridge.org305-246-8956 (Homestead); 305-635-8953 24/7 line; Lashonda 305-636-3526 8:30 - 5 central intake; lchavis@miamibridge.orgPartnership with Florida Network; we work with youth and families that may be arrested due to DV and we provide temporary stay when referred by courts; individuals can call for temporary shelter placement for youth ages 10-17Services are available at most sites. Collecting donations (i.e. board games and video) to keep their youth entertained during quarantine.
-- Detailed COVID-19 Action plan update here: https://conta.cc/2QHCOrD "
Includes updates to preadmission and admission guidelines, cleaning and sanitation guidelines, Visitations and Outings Updates, and information about how the organization is practicing social distancing		Currently under quarintine in one locationMiami-Dade
Miami Counseling Services, Inc.http://www.miamicounselingservices.com/About_Us.html(305)388-7774Legal aidMiami-Dade
Miami Dade Police- Special Victims Bureauhttps://www.miamidade.gov/police/contacts-victims-bureau.asp305-476-5423Law enforcementMiami-Dade
MUJER Inc.http://mujerfla.org/(305) 247-1388Community Engagement, Domestic Violence Intervention, Emergency Assistance, Sexual Assault InterventionOffice lines are still open, staff working remotely for survivors who need information about resources and their rights. 24/7 Sexual Assault Helpline: 305-763-2459
Most staff are working remotely. Providing services to clients/victims via telephone and remote. Providing crisis counseling to new clients through zoom if they prefer a face to face interaction. Will start working from office on October 1 (8am-8pmaturday) to accomodate staff with children. 		8AM - 5PM; 24/7 sexual assault hotline27112 South Dixie Highway, Naranja, FL, 33032Offices are closed for walk-in services; we are not able to respond on scene to victimsMiami-Dade
New Era- Counselinghttp://www.newerahealthcenter.comOrg: 305-559-8838 /Miami-Dade
New Hope C.O.R.P.SAll services are available, but we are working remotely more often and our office is closed to the public, unfortunately. We are doing everything via phone, e-mail, or online otherwise, as needed.Org: 786-243-1003 /Miami-Dade
Our Kids of Miami-Dade/Monroehttp://www.ourkids.us/Pages/Home.aspx305-455-6000Miami-Dade
Roxcy Bolton Centerhttps://jacksonhealth.org/rape-treatment/#grefOrg: 305-585-7273 / Franchine Peters: franchine.daley@jhsmiami.orgAccompaniment, Advocacy, Community Engagement, Crisis Intervention, Information and Referral, Medical Treatment, Support Groups, System Coordination, Therapy, Victim Relocation/Compensation Assistance (Therapy services are done virtually)Therapy is currently virtual24/7Jackson Memorial Hospital 1611 NW 12 Ave Ambulatory Care Center- East, 1st floor, room 116A
Miami, FL 33136		Miami-Dade
Safe Families Partnership Network (SFPN)http://startoffsmartinc.org/programs/safe-families-partnership-network/Org: 305-224-5585 /Care Coordination, Family Advocacy, Information and Referral, Legal Services, System Coordination, Trauma Informed Trainingdlyew@homesteadpolice.comMiami-Dade
Safespace Northhttp://www.safespacefl.org/programs.htmlOrg: 305-758-2546 / Mary: mveloz@miamidade.govjbrophy@safespacefl.orgMiami-Dade
Set Free Ministries through Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith Church , Inc.786-488-2108Private actor, Religious groupMiami-Dade
State Attorney--Keys--Domestic Violencehttps://www.sao.cjis20.org/prosecution-units/domestic-violence/305-292-3400Law enforcement, Legal organizationMonroe
Survivors' Pathwayhttps://survivorspathway.org/(786) 275-4364Counseling, Legal Services, Professional Training, Public Health, Support Groups1801 Coral way, Suite 420 Miami, Florida 33145Fduberli@survivorspathway.org info@survivorspathway.orgMiami-Dade
Switchboard 211--2-1-1 Helplinehttp://www.mycommunitypt.com/switchboardofmiami/index.php/component/cpx/?task=resource.view&id=268685305-631-4211Miami-Dade
The Latina Institute Floridalatinainstitute.org786-571-7973Education, Reproductive HealthDian Alarcon, dian@latinainstitute.orgMiami-Dade
The Lodgehttp://www.thelodgemiami.org/305-693-0232Service providerMiami-Dade
Trauma Resolution Centerhttps://www.traumaresolutioncenter.net(305) 374-9990Groups and Workshops, Parenting Class, Trauma Incident Reduction, Trauma Informed Training4343 West Flagler St
Suite 504
Miami, FL 33134		info@thetrcenter.orgMiami-Dade
Vida Legal Assistance, Inc.http://www.vidalaw.org786-525-9178Free Immigration legal representation for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, human trafficking and other violenct crimes.Legal representation in filing VAWA Self-petitions, U and T visas, employment authorization documents, adjustment of status to lawful permanent residence and other related immigration relief.Working remotely, get an appointment by calling 786-601-6234 and 786-525-9178 for the North and Central Miami areas and 305-247-1057 for South Dade.27112 S Dixie Hwy
Naranja, FL, 33032		info@vidalaw.orgMiami-Dade
Good Friend Counseling Services, LLC.954-840-4663Broward
Fundación Entre Nosotrashttp://WWW.fundacionentrenosotras.org786-553-6175, mmentrenosotras@aol.comSupport groups and advise for victims of domestic violence; Prevention programs for adolescents; Hispanic victims of domestic violence and their familiesWe are attending the victims by telephone; Zoom and telephone consultation is available In person consultation available with prior appointment also available. Mask required9am - 5 pmSupport groups are unavailable. Girls and adolescent groups are unavailable
HOPE, Inc. hopefhc.com https://www.facebook.com/pages/HOPE-Inc-Fair-Housing-Center/176998701588 https://twitter.com/hope_fhc https://www.instagram.com/hope_fhc/305-651-4673 - and whomever answers the phone can assist; rob@hopefhc.comWe fight housing discrimination - we tell people about their rights and/or responsibilities via outreach, presentations, and trainings; we do complaint intake; we give referrals as necessary; we do investigations as necessary that can lead to lawsuits. We cover all people in Miami-Dade and Broward CountiesAll services are available, but we are working remotely more often and our office is closed to the public, unfortunately.9-5, M-F
Center for Independent Living of South Floridacilsf.org786.697.8304Organization for people with disabilitiesPeer mentoring, information and referral, independent living skills, systems advocacy, transitions9-5, M-F4770 Biscayne Blvd, Ste 150, Miami, FL 33137rachel@cilsf.orgOffice is closed but we are working remotelyDade
Coordinated Victims Assistance Center (CVAC)miamidade.gov305-285-5900Services for domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking survivorsAssistance filing for injunctions and victims Compensation claims, securing emergency shelter, and referrals to onside and off site services.M-F 8am-5pm2400 South Dixie Hwymarta.trujillo@miamidade.govonsite groups temporarily unavailable and some partners working remotely.Miami-Dade