Peace Over Violence: One on One, One by One

Peace Over Violence is a fantastic non-profit, feminist, multicultural, volunteer organization that works to build relationships from the ground up for families and communities to keep them free from sexual, interpersonal, and domestic violence. In 2011, Peace Over Violence has been around for 40 years making a difference in the lives of people in Los Angeles.

Peace Over Violence works to provide services in the following areas:

• Emergency: 24-7, Peace Over Violence offers support to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking. Find the corresponding number to your area for the 24 hour crisis line:
  213.626.3393 Central Los Angeles
  310.392.8381 South Los Angeles
  626.793.3385 West San Gabriel Valley
  877.633.0044 Stalking Hotline
• Intervention: A lot of people are unable to report instances of violence because they are disabled, elderly, or undocumented. Their intervention services give group counseling, and solve short term crises.
• Prevention: These services teach people how to deal with violence and the after effects which include psychological and emotional pain.
• Education: Education is the best way to make people aware of domestic violence issues. Peace Over Violence offers preventative education and teen services to make people aware of whether or not they are in an abusive relationship and how to avoid it.
• Advocacy: Peace Over Violence offers advocacy services for people going through the legal battle and receive just accommodations and compensation through the legal system.

Volunteer and Donate to Peace Over Violence

Volunteers make up the bulk of the Peace Over Violence impact. You can join a program or become an intern. All volunteers will go through a specialized training program and work with the staff.

You can also donate to Peace Over Violence.

To contact Peace Over Violence, visit 1015 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90017 or see the entire list of Peace Over Violence contacts.