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Domestic Violence Shelters In Western Massachusetts

A.R.C.H.
P.O. Box 80632
Springfield, MA 01103
413 733 1588
413 733 7100 (Hotline)


Clients: Battered women and their children (boys to 17).
Capacity: 3 women, up to 5 children.
Length of Stay: Up to 3 months.
Services: Advocacy, counseling, referral, food, some clothing, on site nurse, Spanish.
Referral: Self, DTA.

Elizabeth Freeman Center
146 First Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413 499 2425
413 443 0089 (Hotline)
413 663 9709 (Hotline)
413 528 2328 (Hotline)


Clients: Victims and witnesses of domestic violence.
Capacity: Up to 10 women with children (boys up to 14).
Length of Stay: 6 weeks.
Services: Advocacy, counseling, support groups, referral, some food, limited clothing, Spanish.
Referral: Self.

N.E.L.C.W.I.T.
10 Park St.
Greenfield, MA 01301
413 772 0871
413 772 0806(hotline)


Clients: Battered women and their children (boys to 13).
Capacity: 18 beds.
Length of Stay: 12 weeks.
Services: Advocacy, counseling, referral, food, limited clothing, Spanish.
Referral: Self.

New Beginnings
P.O. Box 1835
Westfield, MA 0 1060
413 562 5739


Clients: Battered women and their children (boys under 13).
Capacity: 11 beds.
Length of Stay: Up to 90 days.
Services: Advocacy, counseling, referral, food, some clothing.
Referral: Self.

Safe Passage
123 Hawley Street
Northampton, MA 01060
413 586 1125
413 586 5066 (hotline)


Clients: Battered women and their children.
Capacity: 4 families, 15 total.
Length of Stay: 90 days.
Services: Advocacy, counseling, referral, food, limited clothing, Spanish.
Referral: Self.

Womanshelter/Companeras
P.O. Box 1099
Holyoke, MA 01041
413 538-9717
413 536-1628 (Hotline)


Clients: Battered women and their children.
Capacity: 24 beds; 8 rooms.
Length of Stay: 3 months.
Services: Advocacy, counseling, referral, food, clothing, Spanish.
Referral: Self.


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