Our Mission
The mission of the Essex County Family Justice Center is to enhance the safety and autonomy of domestic violence victims and their children by providing comprehensive services in one location.
The Family Justice Center Model reduces the barriers and fragmentation of conventional domestic violence services by co-locating professionals from government and non-governmental agencies, including social services, civil legal, law enforcement and other providers on site.
Safety.
we provide a safe place for domestic violence survivors
Support.
we offer support throughout
the transition process
Dignity.
we treat each survivor with
the respect they deserve
Hope.
we reflect hope and optimism in every situation
Let’s talk about Numbers:
1 in 3
women in the US will experience rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner.
1 in 5
men in the US will experience rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner.
9,700
the number of victims we have worked with since 2010
If you fear you are in an unhealthy relationship, call us. We are here to help.
You Matter to Us
Are you in an
unhealthy relationship?
