Domestic Violence

Please view the attached Intimate Partner Violence Facts Infographic for more information. This infographic was created by Charity Smith.

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women awards Legal Assistance to Victims funds to Idaho Legal Aid Services to help survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.  Boise, Idaho (January 11, 2017) 

Advocates Against Family Violence works to eliminate domestic violence in families and homes by empowering individuals to make positive life choices through advocacy, support, education, affordable housing, awareness and community involvement.

Washington, DC -- Domestic violence is a serious and pervasive problem across the country, and we ask that you join the Legal Services Corporation in observing National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Legal aid lawyers who work in the 136 nonprofit programs funded by the Legal Services Corporation in all 50 states are on the front lines in our nation's effort to protect victims of domestic violence and restore them to lives of safety and security.

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 24-hour domestic violence hotlines Shelters Legal Help Call the ILAS domestic violence hotline 208-746-7541            

All Idaho Legal Aid Services' (ILAS) offices provide the following kinds of help to victims of domestic violence: protection orders divorce custody and/or visitation spousal and child support In order to be eligible, you must be the following:

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