Resources that can help
You are not alone. These trusted organizations and hotlines offer immediate, confidential support for survivors and families in Virginia and across the country.
Call 911. If you're experiencing domestic violence, the National Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233 or text "START" to 88788.
Virginia & National Resources
Virginia CommonHelp
Apply for Virginia benefits including SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, energy assistance, and child care support.
StatuteFINDER.org
Search Virginia code and legal statutes to understand your rights and protections under state law.
Virginia Law Help
Free legal information and help finding a legal aid attorney in Virginia — protective orders, housing, family law, benefits, and consumer issues.
- Search legal aid programs by city or county
- Self-help guides and court forms for protective orders and custody
Virginia Employment Commission
File for unemployment benefits, search for jobs, and access workforce services in Virginia.
- Apply online or call 866-832-2363 | Mon–Fri, 8:30 am–5 pm
- Unemployment Rules & FAQs
24/7 Hotlines
Need to talk to KALMA directly?
Our intake line is available Monday–Saturday, 8am–8pm.