The New Jersey Division on Women (DOW) advocates for the rights and opportunities of all women in the State of New Jersey. The Division provides leadership in the formulation of public policy and in the development, coordination and evaluation of programs and services for women.

The Division on Women does not provide direct services or grants to individuals, however, DOW funds organizations, agencies and programs that provide a variety of services to women throughout New Jersey.

For referral information on available programs specific to a particular issue and/or concern, please contact the Women's Referral Central toll-free hotline at 1-800-322-8092 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Translators are available to provide information in any language.

Domestic Violence 1-800-572-SAFE (7233)

Sexual Assault 1-800-601-7200

Women's Referral Central 1-800-322-8092

Displaced Homemaker Centers

Domestic Violence Programs

Hispanic Women Demonstration Resource Centers

Job Training Centers for Urban Women

Sexual Violence Programs

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