Gender-Based Violence Resources

If you or someone you know is a victim of gender-based violence and requires immediate assistance please contact the police at 999, or 555, or contact the gender-based violence unit at 622-6996.

East

Child Welfare League
Address: #3 John Shaw Avenue Arima
Phone: 667-2596
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Cost: Choices Program Free
Services: Child Abuse
Other Resources: Food & Clothing for Children & First-time Mothers; Skills Training, Reintegration into School, Childcare


Parenting TT
Address: LP#66 Meade Street Extension, El Dorado
Phone: 284-1788 / 389-6928
Website
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Cost: Individual Counseling $200 per session
Services: Mental Health, Counseling, Support Groups, Psychoeducational Assessment, Free Parenting Support Groups once per month, Membership Option


West

Families in Action
Address: 82 Maraval Road, Newtown, Port of Spain
Phone: 622-6952 / 622-5365
Website
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Cost: Individual Counseling $300 per session, Low-income pricing available
Services: Mental Health, Abuse, Substance Abuse, Trauma


 

Womantra: Elma Francois Legal Clinic
Address: 82 Maraval Road, Newtown, Port of Spain
Phone: 718-6626
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Cost: The first consultation with a lawyer is completely free. Any costs related to
further consultations or activities related to your case will be determined by
the attorney.

Services: The Elma François Legal Clinic connects survivors and victims of gender-based violence to attorneys and assists them in their journey to legal justice.



North

Living Water Community
Address: 109 Frederick Street, Port of Spain
Phone: 623-4677 / 625-6730
Website
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Cost: Free
Services: Abuse
Other Services: Foodbank, Counseling, Wheelchair rentals, Clothing Bank


Rape Crisis Society
Address: #1 Robinsonville Belmont, Port of Spain
Phone: 627-7273
Website
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Cost: Free
Services: Abuse, Counseling, Alternative Housing for Women, Marital Therapy


Trinidad and Tobago Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Address: 63 Abercromby Street Port of Spain
Phone: 624-0402 / 627-6844
Website
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Cost: Cost Varied
Services: Abuse, Alternative Housing for Children

 


South

Child Welfare League
Address: Rio Claro, San Fernando
Phone: 623-6301 / 624-8340
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Cost: Choices Program Free
Services: Child Abuse, Abuse
Other Resources: Food & Clothing for Children & First-time Mothers; Skills Training, Reintegration into School, Childcare


Ministry of Health – SWRHA
Ministry of Health – SWRHA
Address: San Fernando General Hospital
Phone: 652-3581 ext. 3221
Website

Cost: Free
Services: Mental Health, Abuse, Child Abuse
Other Details: Mood Disorders, Outreach with Universities, Memory Clinic, Postpartum Depression, Workshops


Rape Crisis Society
Address: #12 San Fernando Street, San Fernando
Phone: 657-5355
Website
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Cost: Free
Services: Abuse, Counseling, Alternative Housing for Women, Marital Therapy


Central

Child Welfare League
Address: Chaguanas
Phone: 623-6301 / 624-8340
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Cost: Choices Program Free
Services: Child Abuse, Abuse
Other Resources: Food & Clothing for Children & First-time mothers; Skills Training, Reintegration into School, Childcare, Other Locations Available


Tobago

Child Welfare League
Address: Moriah
Phone: 623-6301 / 624-8340
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Cost: Choices Program Free
Services: Child Abuse, Abuse
Other Resources: Food & Clothing for Children & First-time mothers; Skills Training, Reintegration into School, Childcare, Other Locations Available


Scarborough General Hospital
Address: Connector Road, Signal Hill, Tobago
Phone: 660-4744 ext 3157/3152

Cost: Free
Services: Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Abuse, Child Abuse
Other Services: Assessment, Treatment, Counseling, Psychiatric Assessment/Intervention


Hotline

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Phone: 800-SAVE / 800-7283
Website
Services: 24 hour hotline

 


 

TTPS Gender-Based Violence Unit

Phone: 555, 999, 800-TIPS (8477)

 


 

National Family Services Division, Ministry of Social Development and Family Services

Website

Phone: 800-CO19 (2619)

Services: Counselling and psychosocial support.


 

Rape Crisis Society Gender-Based Violence Bilingual Hotline

Phone: 866-7428

Services: Our GBV Bilingual Hotline is available to you, in Spanish and English, from 6 p.m. to 6a.m. / Nuestra Línea Directa Bilingüe VG está disponible para ti, en español e inglés, a partir de las 6p.m. hasta las 6 a. m.