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Domestic Violence Action Center | Domestic Violence Action Center

Resource Name: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

Other Sliding scale fee based on income

Service area

All Islands,Oahu,Hawaii (Big Island),Maui,Kauai,Molokai,Lanai,Niihau

Other Information

Islands

  • Hawaii (Big Island)
  • Lanai
  • Niihau
  • Maui
  • Kauai
  • All Islands
  • Molokai
  • Oahu

HSIS

  • Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
  • Domestic Violence Hotlines
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
  • Issue Advocacy
  • Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
  • Dating Abuse Hotlines
  • Abuse/Violence Related Support Groups
  • Outreach Programs
  • Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
  • Individual Advocacy

Fees

  • Other
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