Idaho Legal Aid
Idaho Legal Aid
Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 913
Boise, ID 83701
(Phone) (208) 345-0106
(Fax) (208) 342-2561

Idaho Legal Aid Services P.O. Box 913 Boise, ID 83701
Idaho Legal Aid

Domestic Violence

Emergency Help

Domestic Violence Emergency Help

If you or someone you know is being abused, get help as soon as possible. You can find the following kinds of help:

Legal Help

Call the ILAS domestic violence hotline
            1-877-500-2980 (toll-free)
                     -or-
            667-9559 in the Coeur d' Alene area

Staffed Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. by a legal aid attorney who can provide immediate free legal advice with civil problems involving domestic violence.

Translation services can be made available for Spanish speaking callers

Areas of legal advice include, but are not limited to:

  • Cases to obtain, modify, or enforce civil protection orders
  • Divorce-related separations
  • Spousal and child support
  • Child custody and/or visitation

To find more information about Idaho laws and ways to help yourself:

  • Contact your local Court Assistance Office (CAO). There are many forms, instructions, and/or videos that you can use as a legal resource.
  • Go to the CAO website to download forms, instructions, and/or videos. 

 http://www2.state.id.us/CAO/

To find a pro bono attorney:

  • Call the Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program
                (208) 334-4510
                        -or-
                1-800-221-3295
  • Write the Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program
                IVLP
                P.O. Box 895
                Boise, ID 83701-0895


To find a private attorney:

  • Call the Idaho State Bar Lawyer Referral Service
                (208) 334-4500
     

If you have any questions about a lawyer, call the Idaho State Bar, (208) 334-4500
 

Domestic Violence 24-Hour Hotlines and Shelters

American Falls (208) 226-2311

Blackfoot  (208) 680-3007 or (208) 680-3008   hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Boise (208) 343-7025

Bonners Ferry (208) 267-5211

Coeur d’Alene (208) 664-1443

Driggs (208) 354-8838

Ft. Hall (208) 283-3890

Hailey (208) 788-6070

Idaho Falls (208) 525-1820 or 1-800-491-8273

Lapwai (208) 843-2253

Lewiston (208) 746-9655 or 1-800-669-3176

McCall (208) 342-4201

Moscow (208) 883-4357 or (208) 332-HELP

Mountain Home (208) 587-3300

Nampa (208) 465-5011

Ontario, Oregon (541) 889-2000 or 1-800-889-2000

Pocatello (208) 251-4357

Post Falls (208) 773-3517

Rexburg (208) 356-5426

Salmon (208) 756-4201

Sandpoint (208) 265-3586

Soda Springs (208) 547-2561

Twin Falls (208) 733-0100

Wallace (208) 556-1114

Weiser (208) 549-0740

Idaho Domestic Violence Shelters:

Search for domestic violence shelters by city or county by clicking on the Helpful Groups button on the left. Or, you can look through the following shelters to find one in your area.
 

  • Idaho Coalition Against Sexual Domestic Violence:   300 E. Mallard Drive, Suite 130 Boise ID 83706 (208)384-0419

     
  • Power County Domestic Violence Support Group:   659 Gifford Avenue American Falls ID 83211 Business #: 208-226-2409 Hotline/Crisis: 208-226-2311 Toll Free #: (208)226-2409

     
  • Bingham Crisis Center:   P.O. Box 714 Blackfoot ID 83221 Business #: 208-785-1047 Hotline/Crisis: 208-785-3811

     
  • WCA Women's & Children's Crisis Center:   720 W. Washington Boise ID 83702 Business #: 208-343-3688 Hotline/Crisis: 208-343-7025

     
  • Boundary Cnty Youth Crisis Line and Domestic Violence Hotline:   P.O. Box 633 Bonners Ferry ID 83805 Business #: 208-267-5634 Hotline/Crisis: 208-267-5211

     
  • Boundary County Bonners Ferry Advocates:   P.O. Box 1005 Bonners Ferry ID 83805 Business #: 208-267-3135 Hotline/Crisis: 208-267-3141

     
  • Elderly Contact & Help Organization:   304 N. Kimball Caldwell ID 83605 Business #: 208-459-1334

     
  • Coeur d'Alene Women's Center:   2201 North Government Way Suite E Coeur d'Alene ID 83814 Business #: 208-664-9303 Hotline/Crisis: 208-664-9303

     
  • Shoshone/Bannock Tribe Victims of Crime Services:   P.O. Box 306 Fort Hall ID 83203 Business #: 208-238-3875

     
  • Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence:   P.O. Box 3216 Hailey ID 83333 Business #: 208-788-4191 Hotline/Crisis: 208-788-6070

     
  • Domestic Violence Intervention Center:   1051 Memorial Drive Idaho Falls ID 83402 Business #: 208-529-4352 Hotline/Crisis: 208-625-1820

     
  • Rape Response & Crime Victim Center:   545 Shoup Avenue, suite 339 Idaho Falls ID 83402 Business #: 208-522-7016 Hotline/Crisis: 525-1831

     
  • The Crisis Hotline:   P.O. Box 939 Ketchum ID 83340 Business #: 208-726-3597 Hotline/Crisis: 208-726-3596

     
  • Nez Perce Tribe Victim's Advocate Project:   P.O. Box 365 Lapwai ID 83540 Business #: 208-843-2253 Hotline/Crisis: 208-843-5504

     
  • Lewiston/Clarkston YWCA Crisis Services:   300 Main Street Lewiston ID 83501 Business #: 208-746-9655 Hotline/Crisis: 208-746-9655 Toll Free #: (800)669-3176

     
  • Support for Women in Crisis:   P.O. Box 1369 McCall ID 83638 Business #: 208-382-4201 Hotline/Crisis: 208-382-4201

     
  • Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse:   P.O. Box 8517 Moscow ID 83843 Business #: 509-332-0552 Hotline/Crisis: 208-883-4357

     
  • Elmore County Domestic Violence Council:   150 South 4th East Mountain Home ID 83647 Business #: 208-587-2130

     
  • Elmore County Family Crisis Intervention:   820 North 8th East Mountain Home ID 83647 Business #: 208-590-0165 Hotline/Crisis: 208-590-0165

     
  • Beauty for Ashes:   1429 Tenth Avenue South Nampa ID 83651 Business #: 208-466-9001

     
  • Mercy House:   P.O. Box 558 Nampa ID 83653 Business #: 208-467-4130 Hotline/Crisis: 208-465-5011

     
  • Coeur d'Alene Tribal Victims of Crime Assistance:   Rte 1 Tribal Headquarters Plummer ID 83851 Business #: 208-686-1631 Hotline/Crisis: 208-2743101

     
  • Pocatello YWCA Women's Advocates:   454 North Garfield Pocatello ID 83204 Business #: 208-232-0742 Hotline/Crisis: 208-232-9169

     
  • Upper Valley Help For Family Violence:   P.O. Box 422 Rexburg ID 83440 Business #: 208-356-0065 Hotline/Crisis: 208-624-3068 Toll Free #: (800)962-5601

     
  • Bonner County Crisis Line, Inc.:   DV P.O. Box 1213 Sandpoint ID 83864 Business #: 208-263-1241 Hotline/Crisis: 208-263-1241

     
  • Caribou County Domestic Violence:   481 S. 3rd. E. Soda Springs ID 83276 Business #: 208-547-3081 Hotline/Crisis: 208-547-2561

     
  • Volunteers Against Violence:   P.O. Box 2444 Twin Falls ID 83303 Business #: 208-733-5054 Hotline/Crisis: 208-733-0100

     
  • Women's Resource Center:   524 Bank Street, Suite 205 Wallace ID 83873 Business #: 208-752-8601 Hotline/Crisis: 208-556-6101

     
  • Project R.O.S.E.:   P.O. Box 527 Weiser ID 83672 Business #: 208-549-1231 Hotline/Crisis: 208-549-0740