Help for victims

Free, confidential support for survivors of sexual violence, partner violence, child abuse and stalking in Northern Kentucky. Formerly the Women’s Crisis Center.

Confidential support, safety planning and referrals, any time of day.

Specially trained nurses provide care and forensic exams for people hurt by domestic or partner violence. Exams are free and do not require a police report. Outside office hours, go to any St. Elizabeth emergency department.

Mental health and substance use services for Northern Kentucky, with a crisis line that is always staffed.

Kentucky’s statewide coalition of domestic violence programs, formerly the Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

A free, confidential service that tells you by phone, text or email when an offender’s custody status changes. Available 24 hours a day.

Can help eligible victims of violent crime with costs such as medical care, counseling, lost wages and funeral expenses when there is no other way to pay. Run by the state Office of Claims and Appeals.

Where petitions for protective orders are filed. The clerk’s office has the forms and can explain the steps.

State-level help for crime victims, including questions about victims’ rights.

The Attorney General’s summary of the rights the Kentucky Constitution gives crime victims.