Housing & Shelter

Safe Voices

Lewiston, Maine Domestic Violence Shelter & Support
Free, no cost No ID required

Emergency shelter and comprehensive services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. 24-hour hotline, confidential shelter, legal advocacy, children's programs, and support groups serving Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties.

Who can use this?

Open to anyone experiencing domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking in Androscoggin, Franklin, or Oxford counties. Services are free and confidential. No income requirements.

About this resource

Safe Voices is a comprehensive domestic violence resource center serving Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties. They provide emergency shelter, advocacy, education, and support services to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. All services are free and confidential.

Services offered

  • 24-hour crisis hotline
  • Emergency shelter (confidential location)
  • Legal advocacy and court accompaniment
  • Safety planning
  • Support groups for survivors
  • Children's programming
  • Transitional housing assistance
  • Community education and prevention

What to expect

Call the 24-hour hotline at 1-800-559-2927. A trained advocate will talk with you about your situation and help create a safety plan. If you need emergency shelter, they will arrange transportation to the confidential shelter location. All services are free and confidential.

What to bring

Nothing required. Bring medications and important documents if you can safely do so, but do not delay leaving if you are in danger.

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