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Domestic Violence Shelters In Greater Boston

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Asian Shelter Advocacy Project
P.O. Box 120108
Boston, MA 02112
617-338-2350
617-338-2355 (Hotline)


Clients: Battered women; children
Capacity: 12 people (4 families; 1 singles).
Length of Stay: 90 days, emergency program.
Services: Handicap accessible, referral to other battered women's shelters, advocacy, counseling, food, and some clothing, 9 languages – Khmer, Vietnamese, Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, Hindi, Pakistani, Bangladeshi.
Referral: Self or providers, hospital, police

Casa Myrna Vazquez
P.O. Box 120108
Boston, MA 02112
617-338-2350
800-992-2600


Clients: Battered women; children, boys to 12.
Capacity: 8 families.
Length of Stay: 3 months, transitional program 18 months.
Services: Handicap accessible, counseling, childcare, food, limited clothing, legal services, Spanish, Creole.
Referral: Self.

Elizabeth Stone House
P.O. Box 59
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
617-522-3659
617-522-3417 (24 hours)


Clients: Battered women, children
Capacity: 18 beds and 2 emergency beds
Length of Stay: Varies with programs.
Services: Advocacy, counseling, referral, mental health and transitional program, Spanish, emergency food/clothing.
Referral: Self.

FINEX House
P.O. Box 1154
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
617-436-0831
617-288-1054 (Hotline)


Clients: Battered women, children (boys to 16)
Capacity: 37 beds.
Length of Stay: 3 months.
Services: Advocacy, support groups, visiting nurse, some clothing, wheelchair accessible, all meals provided, Haitian, Creole, Spanish, Sign Language.
Referral: Self.

Harbor COV
P.O. Box 505754
Chelsea, MA 02150
617-884-9909


Clients: Battered women, children (boys to 12).
Capacity: 14 beds.
Length of Stay: 14 days.
Services: Advocacy, referral, clothing, Spanish, Cambodian, teen living program
Referral: Self (through hotline).

Renewal House
P.O. Box 919
Roxbury, MA 02120
617-277-4194
617-566-6881 (24 hours)


Clients: Battered women and their children (boys to 9).
Capacity: 12 families.
Length of Stay: Up to 3 months.
Services: Counseling, referral, childcare, advocacy, Spanish, food provided.
Referral: Self, DSS, police, hospital, detox.

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