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Domestic Violence Action Center | Domestic Violence Action Center

Eligibility
Must be a victim of domestic violence. Anyone affected by domestic violence.
Hours
Administration Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Closed on major holidays Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Help line answering machine is on after business hours Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Administration Closed on major holidays Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Help line answering machine is on after business hours
Application process
Appointment Required Screening interview by phone
Fees
Sliding scale fee based on income.
Service area
All Islands,Oahu,Hawaii (Big Island),Maui,Kauai,Molokai,Lanai,Niihau
Dedicated to helping victims of domestic abuse by providing direct legal services to clients, legal information, case management and support services, community education, and advocacy for system reform and other specialized services. Additional phone numbers: (605) 956-5680 Text Help Line COVID-19 Update to Services: DVAC Help Line is still open on weekdays, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Clients can now text the help line at (605) 956-8680 Crisis Services and Support Groups ONSITE COURT ADVOCACY
  • Kapolei - to respond to the needs of petitioners filing ex parte petitions for restraining order.
  • Kapolei - accompany survivors through their Order to Show Cause hearing for obtaining Orders for Protection
  • Punchbowl Circuit Court - petitioners filing for ex parte restraining orders.
LEGAL SERVICES
  • New cases are being accepted
  • Representation in all restraining order matters is ongoing.
Providing organization
Domestic Violence Action Center
Domestic Violence Action Center | Domestic Violence Action Center