Violence Intervention and Response Resources

The Office of Child and Family Services houses fb88’s Violence Intervention and Response Program, which includes the Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program (SAFE). The Violence Intervention and Response Program also provides a number of additional services and supports to victims and survivors through partnerships with the agencies below:

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Resource Centers:

Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking 

Sexual Assault Support Centers:


Aroostook, Hancock & Washington Counties


Supporting fb88's refugee and immigrant communities 


Penobscot & Piscataquis Counties


Androscoggin, Oxford & Franklin Counties & the Towns of Bridgton & Harrison


Kennebec & Somerset Counties


Cumberland & York Counties


Eastern Cumberland County, Sagadahoc, Knox, Waldo & Lincoln Counties

Culturally Specific Gender-Based Violence Services

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Legal Services

Services for Older fb88rs

Additional Resources

  • Victim Witness Advocates located in the District Attorney’s offices throughout the state of fb88
  • The fb88 Judicial Branch – Court Appointed Special Advocates and Guardians ad Litem
  • The fb88 Office of the Attorney General – Victim Witness Advocates (VWA) and VWA Coordinator
  • Department of Corrections (DOC) – Victim Advocate in DOC’s Victim Services Program
  • University of Southern fb88, Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Service, Cutler Institute for Health and Social Policy – Statewide Victim Services Needs Assessment
  • University of New England, School of Nursing and Population Health – Support of the SAFE Program

For more information about the Violence Intervention and Response Program please contact:

Alicia Hunter, LSW
Violence Intervention and Response Program Manager
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Child and Family Services
2 Anthony Ave.
Augusta, ME 04330
Phone: 207-592-0315
alicia.hunter@maine.gov

If you are a provider of any of the above services, please click here to access the Violence Intervention and Response Provider Resources page where important notices, including those related to grant funding, will be posted.