Here are some local and community resources, and Government of Guam and Federal Government listings. Be sure to also see additional resources in the drop down menu.
LOCAL & COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Archdiocese of Agana, Office of Family and Youth Ministry
Address: 196 B Cuesta San Ramon, Hagåtña, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 472-6116
Association of Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapists (AIMFT)
The AIMFT is comprised of licensed counselors practicing in a variety of settings, with a range of specialties including sexual and family violence.
Address: P.O. Box 12731, Tamuning, GU 96931
Phone: (671) 649-2083
Ayuda Foundation / Island Girl Power
Island Girl Power is a non-profit organization, which organizes workshops and activities aimed at improving girls' lives and upholding positive female role models in the community.
Address: 148 Catalina Court, Dededo, GU 96929
Phone: (671) 637-3011 / 688-4752
E-mail: [email protected]
Catholic Social Service / Alee Shelter
The Alee Family Violence Shelter provides emergency shelter for women and children in crisis from family domestic violence and sexual assault.
Address: P.O. Box 326085, Hagåtña, GU 96932
Phone: (671) 648-4673 /648-HOPE (24-Hr Hotline); (671) 649-2533 (Office) Fax: (671) 646-8486
Email: [email protected]
Erica's House
Erica’s House is a family visitation center which offers a safe place to pick-up and drop-off children for exchange between parents/guardians, on-site visitation for families with periodic checks by staff, on-site staff visitation for families with a visitation monitor present, and parenting classes for Court and CPS referred parents.
Address: 1101-1103 Central Ave. Tiyan, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 642-4020 / 4022
E-mail: [email protected]
Guam Legal Services Corporation-Disability Law Center (GLSC)
The GLSC is a private, non-profit corporation that provides legal assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, low-income individuals, and people with disabilities.
Address: 113 Bradley Place, Hagåtña, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 477-9811/ 2 TDD/TTY: 671-477-3416
Guam Sexual Assault & Abuse Resource Center Association (SAARCA)
SAARCA is a non-profit organization formed in June 2008 with the expressed purpose of providing technical assistance and education in the care of victims of sexual assault. Guam SAARCA is committed to providing technical assistance in conducting medical-legal forensic examinations, training and supervision of forensic medical staff, providing support and assistance to build a team of sexual assault mental health professionals and to teach risk reduction and rape awareness programs in the schools and in the community.
Address: 133 Lagoon Drive, Tamuning, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 646-3960 Fax: (671) 649-3983
E-mail: [email protected]
Healing Hearts Crisis Center, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (HHCC-DMHSA)
Healing Hearts is Guam’s only rape crisis center and responds 24 hours a day, 7 days a week providing forensic medical examinations and treatment of injuries by trained medical examiners. HHCC offers crisis intervention, case management and makes referrals for short-term crisis counseling. HHCC conducts community and school outreach and awareness programs. HHCC is a division in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Address: 215 Duenas Drive, Tamuning, Guam 96913
Phone: (671) 647-5351; After hours and weekends, (671) 647-8833 Fax: (671) 647-5414
E-mail: [email protected]
Inafa' Maolek Conciliation
Inafa’ Maolek Conciliation is a non-profit, conflict resolution organization dedicated to reducing violence-related litigations and fostering peace and harmony in our schools, workplaces and communities. Inafa’ Maolek Conciliation services include mediation, conflict coaching, and restorative justice. Inafa’ Maolek Conciliation also offers workshops on conflict resolution education and awareness, dating and sexual violence prevention and suicide prevention.
Address: 297 West O’Brien Drive Hagåtña, GU 96910
(Mailing) P.O. Box 3267 Hagåtña, GU 96932
Phone: (671) 475-1977 Fax: (671) 475-1974
E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]
Oasis Empowerment Center
Services for women that have substance abuse issues and also have been traumatized by others in their lives; assistance to individuals with disabilities, and; services to ex-offenders who have exited the Department of Corrections and are in need of assistance in finding work opportunities.
Address: P.O. Box 26627, Barrigada, GU 96921
Phone: (671) 646-4601/5601
E-mail: [email protected]
Salvation Army
Limited rental and utilities assistance and distribution of food and clothing for those with immediate needs; (Lighthouse Recovery) Provides residential facility for homeless men with substance abuse problems, outpatient treatment, social detoxification, and aftercare housing.
Address: P.O. Box 23038, GMF, GU 96921
Phone: (671) 477-9872
E-mail: [email protected]
Sanctuary Incorporated
Sanctuary provides 24-hour crisis intervention, Emergency Shelter and Rural Host Home placement to youth and their families experiencing difficulties or in situations with abuse and neglect. Sanctuary also runs a Transitional Living Program for youth ages 16-21 who are aging out of the foster care system or are otherwise homeless, as well as a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility (Sagan Na'Homlo) for young people struggling with substance abuse and dependency issues. Sanctuary also conducts various support groups and outreach activities. Youth groups include anger management, self-esteem, relationship intelligence, tobacco cessation, drug and alcohol education and support. Adult groups include anger management, parenting skills and parent support. Sanctuary's AmeriCorps program helps augment all our services through support, mentoring and assisting.
Address: 406 Mai Mail Rd., Chalan Pago, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 475-7100 (Crisis Hotline); (671) 475-7101 (Office) Fax: (671) 477-3117
E-mail: [email protected]
Victim Advocates Reaching Out (VARO)
VARO is a non-profit organization, which provides free, and confidential, voluntary services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault/abuse, rape, physical abuse, and other violent or traumatic events. VARO also serves family members as well as individuals who were victimized long ago and still experience emotional crisis. VARO volunteers are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Address: P.O. Box 2045, Hagåtña, GU 96932
Phone: (671) 477-5552 (24-Hr Hotline); (671) 647-8811 (Crisis Hotline)
E-mail: [email protected]
WestCare Pacific Islands
WestCare is a family of non-profit organizations started in 1973 in Las Vegas, NV. We now serve communities in 10 states, the U.S. Virgin Islands and now Micronesia, via our home in the Pacific, WestCare Pacific Islands. Programs include: Project Isa-ta: HIV Prevention Education for Girls 12-17 funded by the Office on Women's Health, USDHHS; Early Intervention & Transition Assistance for Veterans funded by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs; GUAHAN Project: Free & Confidential HIV/STI testing, outreach, education funded by the Office of Minority Health, USDHHS; and Sagan Mami Drop In Center for persons with mental illness or at-risk for homelessness, funded by Guam Dept. of Mental Health & Substance Abuse with federal funds
Address: P.O. Box 23873 Barrigada, GU 96921
Phone: (671) 472-0219/8 Fax: (671) 472-0217
E-mail: [email protected]
Address: 196 B Cuesta San Ramon, Hagåtña, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 472-6116
Association of Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapists (AIMFT)
The AIMFT is comprised of licensed counselors practicing in a variety of settings, with a range of specialties including sexual and family violence.
Address: P.O. Box 12731, Tamuning, GU 96931
Phone: (671) 649-2083
Ayuda Foundation / Island Girl Power
Island Girl Power is a non-profit organization, which organizes workshops and activities aimed at improving girls' lives and upholding positive female role models in the community.
Address: 148 Catalina Court, Dededo, GU 96929
Phone: (671) 637-3011 / 688-4752
E-mail: [email protected]
Catholic Social Service / Alee Shelter
The Alee Family Violence Shelter provides emergency shelter for women and children in crisis from family domestic violence and sexual assault.
Address: P.O. Box 326085, Hagåtña, GU 96932
Phone: (671) 648-4673 /648-HOPE (24-Hr Hotline); (671) 649-2533 (Office) Fax: (671) 646-8486
Email: [email protected]
Erica's House
Erica’s House is a family visitation center which offers a safe place to pick-up and drop-off children for exchange between parents/guardians, on-site visitation for families with periodic checks by staff, on-site staff visitation for families with a visitation monitor present, and parenting classes for Court and CPS referred parents.
Address: 1101-1103 Central Ave. Tiyan, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 642-4020 / 4022
E-mail: [email protected]
Guam Legal Services Corporation-Disability Law Center (GLSC)
The GLSC is a private, non-profit corporation that provides legal assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, low-income individuals, and people with disabilities.
Address: 113 Bradley Place, Hagåtña, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 477-9811/ 2 TDD/TTY: 671-477-3416
Guam Sexual Assault & Abuse Resource Center Association (SAARCA)
SAARCA is a non-profit organization formed in June 2008 with the expressed purpose of providing technical assistance and education in the care of victims of sexual assault. Guam SAARCA is committed to providing technical assistance in conducting medical-legal forensic examinations, training and supervision of forensic medical staff, providing support and assistance to build a team of sexual assault mental health professionals and to teach risk reduction and rape awareness programs in the schools and in the community.
Address: 133 Lagoon Drive, Tamuning, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 646-3960 Fax: (671) 649-3983
E-mail: [email protected]
Healing Hearts Crisis Center, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (HHCC-DMHSA)
Healing Hearts is Guam’s only rape crisis center and responds 24 hours a day, 7 days a week providing forensic medical examinations and treatment of injuries by trained medical examiners. HHCC offers crisis intervention, case management and makes referrals for short-term crisis counseling. HHCC conducts community and school outreach and awareness programs. HHCC is a division in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Address: 215 Duenas Drive, Tamuning, Guam 96913
Phone: (671) 647-5351; After hours and weekends, (671) 647-8833 Fax: (671) 647-5414
E-mail: [email protected]
Inafa' Maolek Conciliation
Inafa’ Maolek Conciliation is a non-profit, conflict resolution organization dedicated to reducing violence-related litigations and fostering peace and harmony in our schools, workplaces and communities. Inafa’ Maolek Conciliation services include mediation, conflict coaching, and restorative justice. Inafa’ Maolek Conciliation also offers workshops on conflict resolution education and awareness, dating and sexual violence prevention and suicide prevention.
Address: 297 West O’Brien Drive Hagåtña, GU 96910
(Mailing) P.O. Box 3267 Hagåtña, GU 96932
Phone: (671) 475-1977 Fax: (671) 475-1974
E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]
Oasis Empowerment Center
Services for women that have substance abuse issues and also have been traumatized by others in their lives; assistance to individuals with disabilities, and; services to ex-offenders who have exited the Department of Corrections and are in need of assistance in finding work opportunities.
Address: P.O. Box 26627, Barrigada, GU 96921
Phone: (671) 646-4601/5601
E-mail: [email protected]
Salvation Army
Limited rental and utilities assistance and distribution of food and clothing for those with immediate needs; (Lighthouse Recovery) Provides residential facility for homeless men with substance abuse problems, outpatient treatment, social detoxification, and aftercare housing.
Address: P.O. Box 23038, GMF, GU 96921
Phone: (671) 477-9872
E-mail: [email protected]
Sanctuary Incorporated
Sanctuary provides 24-hour crisis intervention, Emergency Shelter and Rural Host Home placement to youth and their families experiencing difficulties or in situations with abuse and neglect. Sanctuary also runs a Transitional Living Program for youth ages 16-21 who are aging out of the foster care system or are otherwise homeless, as well as a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility (Sagan Na'Homlo) for young people struggling with substance abuse and dependency issues. Sanctuary also conducts various support groups and outreach activities. Youth groups include anger management, self-esteem, relationship intelligence, tobacco cessation, drug and alcohol education and support. Adult groups include anger management, parenting skills and parent support. Sanctuary's AmeriCorps program helps augment all our services through support, mentoring and assisting.
Address: 406 Mai Mail Rd., Chalan Pago, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 475-7100 (Crisis Hotline); (671) 475-7101 (Office) Fax: (671) 477-3117
E-mail: [email protected]
Victim Advocates Reaching Out (VARO)
VARO is a non-profit organization, which provides free, and confidential, voluntary services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault/abuse, rape, physical abuse, and other violent or traumatic events. VARO also serves family members as well as individuals who were victimized long ago and still experience emotional crisis. VARO volunteers are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Address: P.O. Box 2045, Hagåtña, GU 96932
Phone: (671) 477-5552 (24-Hr Hotline); (671) 647-8811 (Crisis Hotline)
E-mail: [email protected]
WestCare Pacific Islands
WestCare is a family of non-profit organizations started in 1973 in Las Vegas, NV. We now serve communities in 10 states, the U.S. Virgin Islands and now Micronesia, via our home in the Pacific, WestCare Pacific Islands. Programs include: Project Isa-ta: HIV Prevention Education for Girls 12-17 funded by the Office on Women's Health, USDHHS; Early Intervention & Transition Assistance for Veterans funded by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs; GUAHAN Project: Free & Confidential HIV/STI testing, outreach, education funded by the Office of Minority Health, USDHHS; and Sagan Mami Drop In Center for persons with mental illness or at-risk for homelessness, funded by Guam Dept. of Mental Health & Substance Abuse with federal funds
Address: P.O. Box 23873 Barrigada, GU 96921
Phone: (671) 472-0219/8 Fax: (671) 472-0217
E-mail: [email protected]
GOVERNMENT OF GUAM & FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Andersen (Air Force Base) Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Office
Address: 36 WG/CVK Unit 14003 APO, AP 96543
Phone: (671) 366-7714
Bureau of Community Health Services, Department of Public Health & Social Services
Address: 123 Chalan Kareta, Mangilao, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 735-7304
E-mail: [email protected]
Bureau of Social Services Administration, Department of Public Health & Social Services
Address: 194 Hernan Cortez Avenue, #309, Hagåtña, Guam 96910
Phone: (671) 475-2653/2672 Fax: (671) 477-0500
Community Services & Resources
Address: Ada Plaza Center, Building B - 206B/207B, 173 Aspinall Avenue, Hagatna, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 479-1CSR (1277)
E-mail: [email protected]
GUAHAN Project, WestCare Pacific Islands
The GUAHAN Project is Guam's only AIDS service non-profit community organization.
Address: P.O. Box 20640, Barrigada, Guam 96921
Phone: (671) 735-7304
E-mail: [email protected]
Guam Police Department
Address: GPD Criminal Investigations Division, Government of Guam, Hagåtña, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 475-8556
Navy Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Program (SAPR)
SAPR offers victim advocacy and support services, crisis intervention services, community education programs, liaison with local agencies (legal, medical and law enforcement) and I & R to community services. SAPR services are available to all sailors and their families, 24/7.
Address: PSC 455 Box 157 FPO AP 96540-1157
Phone: (671) 333-2056~9 Fax: (671) 333-2023
Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Program, Department of Public Health & Social Services
The Guam SVPEP contracts the services of non-profit organizations to conduct services and activities focusing on primary prevention; SVPEP develops prevention-related media or awareness campaigns that address risks and protective factors. Specifically, the Guam SVPEP aims to enhance/promote community awareness and knowledge on rape prevention and sexual assault by conducting educational presentations and working with key stakeholders in planning and implementing prevention efforts.
Address: 123 Chalan Kareta, Mangilao, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 735-0673
E-mail: [email protected]
Violence Against Women Prevention Program, University of Guam (UOG-VAWPP)
VAWPP was created in 2007 through a federally funded grant awarded to the University of Guam by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women. The program aims to address the prevention of violent crimes against women on campus, particularly domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and serves as a resource and victim services center for University students, staff, faculty, and members of their families.
Address: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, University of Guam UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
Phone: (671) 735-2890
E-mail: [email protected]
Isa Psychological Center, University of Guam (UOG-ISA)
Isa Psychological Services Center offers a variety of professional services to students, faculty,and staff of the University of Guam. The Center provides a safe place to talk with a clinical psychologist or student counselor about personal issues or concerns. All services are designed to promote individual growth and personal enrichment, and are provided free of charge.
Address: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, University of Guam UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
Phone:735-2883 Fax: 671-734-5255
Email: [email protected]
Address: 36 WG/CVK Unit 14003 APO, AP 96543
Phone: (671) 366-7714
Bureau of Community Health Services, Department of Public Health & Social Services
Address: 123 Chalan Kareta, Mangilao, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 735-7304
E-mail: [email protected]
Bureau of Social Services Administration, Department of Public Health & Social Services
Address: 194 Hernan Cortez Avenue, #309, Hagåtña, Guam 96910
Phone: (671) 475-2653/2672 Fax: (671) 477-0500
Community Services & Resources
Address: Ada Plaza Center, Building B - 206B/207B, 173 Aspinall Avenue, Hagatna, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 479-1CSR (1277)
E-mail: [email protected]
GUAHAN Project, WestCare Pacific Islands
The GUAHAN Project is Guam's only AIDS service non-profit community organization.
Address: P.O. Box 20640, Barrigada, Guam 96921
Phone: (671) 735-7304
E-mail: [email protected]
Guam Police Department
Address: GPD Criminal Investigations Division, Government of Guam, Hagåtña, GU 96910
Phone: (671) 475-8556
Navy Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Program (SAPR)
SAPR offers victim advocacy and support services, crisis intervention services, community education programs, liaison with local agencies (legal, medical and law enforcement) and I & R to community services. SAPR services are available to all sailors and their families, 24/7.
Address: PSC 455 Box 157 FPO AP 96540-1157
Phone: (671) 333-2056~9 Fax: (671) 333-2023
Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Program, Department of Public Health & Social Services
The Guam SVPEP contracts the services of non-profit organizations to conduct services and activities focusing on primary prevention; SVPEP develops prevention-related media or awareness campaigns that address risks and protective factors. Specifically, the Guam SVPEP aims to enhance/promote community awareness and knowledge on rape prevention and sexual assault by conducting educational presentations and working with key stakeholders in planning and implementing prevention efforts.
Address: 123 Chalan Kareta, Mangilao, GU 96913
Phone: (671) 735-0673
E-mail: [email protected]
Violence Against Women Prevention Program, University of Guam (UOG-VAWPP)
VAWPP was created in 2007 through a federally funded grant awarded to the University of Guam by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women. The program aims to address the prevention of violent crimes against women on campus, particularly domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and serves as a resource and victim services center for University students, staff, faculty, and members of their families.
Address: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, University of Guam UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
Phone: (671) 735-2890
E-mail: [email protected]
Isa Psychological Center, University of Guam (UOG-ISA)
Isa Psychological Services Center offers a variety of professional services to students, faculty,and staff of the University of Guam. The Center provides a safe place to talk with a clinical psychologist or student counselor about personal issues or concerns. All services are designed to promote individual growth and personal enrichment, and are provided free of charge.
Address: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, University of Guam UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
Phone:735-2883 Fax: 671-734-5255
Email: [email protected]