EMPOWERING
​WOMEN & GIRLS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY
Learn more about our core values, supportive programs and dedication to building strong secure family structures for generations to come.
HOURS OF OPERATIONS
Monday - Thursdays: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (By Appointments Only. Telephone or Virtual) Closed Weekends & Holidays
If you are in need of scheduling an appointment for assistance with filing a temporary protective order (TPO), shelter, food or clothing referrals, furniture referrals, lawyer affiliate program resources, or if you need other services or resources, please email us @ info@sistersempowerment.org to request an appointment. Please indicate if you would like your appointment to be held virtually or by telephone. Someone will contact you via email with your scheduled date and time virtual or conference call appointment. Remember if you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911. If you need immediate care after our normal business hours, call the 24-Hour GA Statewide Hotline at 1-800-334-2836 or the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233).
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SHELTER REFERRALS
Sisters Empowerment Network, Inc. does not provide direct shelter support. However, as advocates we provide Domestic Violence shelter referrals to all victims and their dependent children, who are experiencing domestic violence. Our primary goal is to assist victims in need by helping identify available shelters which provide safety and offer the support, assistance and tools needed to escape abusive situations and take control of their lives. All Domestic Violence shelters are confidential and free of charge: If you are in immediate danger, please call 911. The national domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-(SAFE)7233
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FURNITURE REFERRALS
NEED FURNITURE? Sisters Empowerment Network, Inc. is a community partner with The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta which provides free furniture and household good to clients moving out of homelessness after fleeing domestic violence. Clients are served on a referral basis ONLY! If you are in need of furniture, please contact us at info@sistersempowerment.org and ask for a referral. Please note that you will not be able to get an appointment for furniture from our organization unless you a current client or you are accepted as a new client. New clients, certain expectations and requirements will apply.
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VIRTUAL WOMEN SUPPORTING WOMEN SELF-HELP GROUP
Sisters Empowerment Network, self-help groups are a safe, non-judgmental space for supportive conversations. To ensure confidentiality and safety of the group, we require all participants to register for Virtual Self-Help groups.
This short registration process takes 5 to 10 minutes and can be completed by filling in the online form.
Safety Planning Guide For Women Experiencing Domestic Violence
This free downloadable resource, offered by Sisters Empowerment Network, is designed to help you make a plan to live unbound and free in your next chapter.
Inside, you'll find actionable steps and valuable resources that cover the following areas:
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Emergency Contacts
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Safe Spaces
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Essential Documents
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Emergency Bag
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Transportation
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Communication​
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Restraining Orders
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Children
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Financial Independence
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Trust Your Instincts
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Legal Assistance
This guide is here to support your path to safety, healing, and reclaiming control over your life. Trust your instincts, embrace your strength, and know that you are not alone.
Download this guide today to begin your journey towards a future filled with resilience, courage, and empowerment.