About Bridge to Safety

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES AND SUPPORT IN KNOXVILLE AND KNOX COUNTY

About Us

Accepting you are a victim of domestic violence is not only courageous, but scary. That is why the Bridge to Safety Program is here and willing to meet residents where they are. Our team will focus on victim centered referrals and supportive services. The BTS Program is dedicated to your needs and committed to serving you. We are here to assist you in any way we can.

• 24/7 Crisis Intervention: Availability for immediate supportive services (including after-hours, weekends, and holidays).

• Legal Support: Assistance with protective orders/restraining orders, and Legal Aid referrals.

• Safety Planning: Personalized plans to reduce risk of future abuse, emergency supportive services (e.g. transportation, emergency shelter, food, etc.)

• Multilingual Technology Access (ILA): Instant Language Assistant communicates with individuals in their preferred language, supporting over 200 languages eliminating communication barriers.

• Advocacy: Skilled advocacy team to assist with integrated approach.

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