Know Your Rights: Domestic Violence and Assisted Housing

Are you a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking? Do you live in public housing, Section 8 housing, or supportive housing for the elderly or disabled?

A law called VAWA, the Violence Against Women Act, may help you.

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Pamphlet illustrationBy: The National Housing Law Project

For more information, contact:

Statewide Legal Services: 860-344-0380 (Central CT & Middletown) or 1-800-453-3320 (all other regions).

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The information on this web site is for Connecticut residents only. Visit LawHelp.org to find a legal services program and/or a legal information web site in your area.

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If you need legal help, please call our hotline at 800-453-3320 (from Middletown and Hartford call 860-344-0380). If you're not from Connecticut, you may be able to find legal help or a web site like this one at LawHelp.org.

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