If you need help getting out of an abusive relationship and you live in Virginia's Planning District 10 (Fluvanna, Louisa, Albemarle, Nelson, Greene Counties) this is where to go for help. Compassionate and confidential assistance is available whether or not you need shelter. Shelter includes locked bedrooms, communal kitchen available at all times, and access to computers. There is a curfew, but, if your work hours interfere with it, staff will accommodate. Parking on site. Pets are not allowed, but staff and volunteers work to find a temporary home for them. Access to bus system within walking distance. Facility is handicapped accessible. Hotline is answered by staff 24/7 and emergency shelter can be arranged at any time. read more