Get Domestic Violence Help

Knoxville Family Justice Center

400 Harriet Tubman Street
Knoxville, TN 37915
865-521-6336

The Knoxville Family Justice Center is the hub of domestic violence services and support in Knoxville and Knox County. Visit the Knoxville Family Justice Center online for more information.

Important Phone Numbers

Family Violence Helpline: 865-521-6336

Sexual Assault Center of East Tennessee: 865-558-9040, Crisis 865-522-7273

Shelters

Family Crisis Center: 865-637-8000

Salvation Army (Joy Baker Center): 865-522-4673

Serenity Shelter: 865-971-4673

Knoxville Police Dept., Special Crimes Unit: 865-215-6810

Knox Co. Sheriff’s Office, Family Crisis Unit: 865-215-6820

Elder Abuse — Adult Protective Services: 865-594-5685

Legal Services

Attorney General’s Office (Criminal Court): 865-215-2515

Orders of Protection (Fourth Circuit Court): 865-215-2404

Legal Aid of East Tennessee (Divorce, OP): 865-215-6830

Healing the Home: 865-443-3980 or Healingthehome.org — Court Ordered Domestic Violence / Anger Management Classes

Support Groups

YWCA 865-215-6845 — Group is for women victims and survivors of emotional, mental, or physical abuse

YWCA 865-215-3550 — Group is for women victims and survivors of mental, physical, and emotional abuse and is conducted in Spanish. Child care is provided.

Child and Family TN 865-637-8000 — Domestic Violence Community Support Group. Every woman in the community is welcome, Free Childcare and snacks are provided.

Sexual Assault Center of East TN 865-558-9040 — Individual, couple, and family therapy; support groups; legal advocacy; community and school based education and prevention programs; and professional training.

Healing the Home 865-443-3980 or healingthehome.org — Court Ordered Domestic Violence / Anger Management Classes