Crisis & Legal Helpline provides crisis support, legal advocacy and information, safety planning and critical legal and social service referrals to anyone calling for assistance or information.
Free Legal Representation Program provides low-income battered women and their children with free legal representation by LAAW staff and volunteer attorneys at Order of Protection hearings within LAAW's seven county service area.
Domestic Violence Intervention Partnership (DVIP) is a partnership with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department that responds to reported domestic violence cases. LAAW Advocates working directly with district officers and the Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) provide victims with immediate one-on-one crisis intervention, safety planning, comprehensive referrals and on-going support.
Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT) operates in collaboration with Family Crime Unit of the St. Louis County Police Department. The LAAW Advocate located on-site provides immediate crisis services, referrals, and on-going support to victims referred by the DVRT Detectives.
City and County Order of Protection Assistance Projects (COPA) is a partnership with the St. Louis City and St. Louis County Courts. LAAW Victim Assistants work from offices at the courthouses to provide immediate support, legal information, referrals, and assistance filing to petitioners of Orders of Protection.
Courts, Advocacy & Police Services Project (CAPS) (2005) integrates services from LAAW, City Family court and St. Louis Metropolitan Police department.
