How to find help for domestic violence survivors in Central Florida Domestic abuse victim. (Pixabay)
ORLANDO, Fla. – If you need help getting out of an abusive situation, or getting someone you care about out of an abusive situation, you can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or text “START” to 88788. You can also go to the hotline website and chat with a representative.
You can also find domestic violence shelters and groups in almost every Central Florida county:
BREVARD
Serene Harbor : 321-726-8282
FLAGLER
Family Life Center : 386-437-3505
LAKE
Haven of Lake and Sumter Counties : 352-753-5800
ORANGE
Harbor House of Central Florida : 407-886-2856
OSCEOLA
Help Now of Osceola : 407-847-8562
POLK
Peace River Center : 863-386-1167
SEMINOLE
SafeHouse of Seminole County : 407-330-3933
SUMTER
Haven of Lake and Sumter Counties : 352-753-5800
VOLUSIA
Beacon Center : 386-257-2297
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