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Welcome. The Northern Westchester Shelter is a private non-profit organization, which was founded in 1980 to provide a safe haven and caring services to survivors of domestic violence. Our programs are free, confidential and offered in English and Spanish.

Andrea Jung, CEO of the Avon Foundation (in center) presents the Northern Westchester Shelter with the Community Advocate Award at the eighth annual Hope Honors celebration gala.

Programs and Services

24-hour hotline: (888) 438-8700
A 16-bed shelter residence
Safety planning
Counseling for women, men, teens and children
Support groups for women, teens and children
Legal assistance
Teen dating abuse prevention program
Community education program

An Important Note About Internet Safety:

Before you proceed, remember that communication over the Internet is not confidential and can be traced. If you feel unsafe using the Internet, the best thing to do is use a computer at your local library or at a friend's house.

You can also remove the recently visited sites from your PC.