Emergency | urgence | emergencia | Notruf | 緊急 | крайняя необходимость: 119
Ambulance | ambulancía | Krankenwagen | 救急車 | скорая помощь: 110
Woman Inc. Kingston Hotline: (876) 929-9038
Woman Inc. Montego Bay Hotline: 952-9533-34
Crime Stop: 1-888-991-4000
Women Incorporated
womanincja.org/services/crisis-centre/
The Crisis Centres in Kingston and Montego Bay offer counseling via walk-in and telephone service for victims and survivors of rape, incest, sexual harassment in the workplace and domestic violence. There is a 24 hour hotline (Kingston only). The Crisis Centre in Kingston also provides temporary emergency accommodations at the shelter, mainly to serve women who experience extreme domestic violence.
Kingston:
- 4 Ellesmere Road, Kingston 10
- Phone: (876) 929-9038
- wicrisiscentre@yahoo.com
Montego Bay:
- Address: 53 St. James Street
- Phone: (876) 952-9533-4
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Women’s Resource and Outreach Centre
47 Beechwood Avenue, Kingston 5
(876) 929-8873; (876) 960-9067
communications@wrocjamaica.org
Open: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5 pm
Independent Jamaica Council For Human Rights
131 Tower Street, Kingston, Jamaica, W.I.
(876) 967-1204
Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Friday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Wortley Home For Girls
193 Constant Spring Road, Kingston 8
(876) 924-1322
Established in 1918 to provide a home for girls 7-18 from a variety of home situations; some are orphans, some have been abused, some come from homes too poor to care for them properly.
Sistren Theatre Collective
Grassroots movement for social change and education
https://www.facebook.com/SISTREN-THEATRE-COLLECTIVE-106105759409976/
Women’s Media Watch
WMW Jamaica champions gender-equity, justice and violence-free social relations using gender-aware media analysis … Making media mean more for women!
Ministry of Justice of Jamaica, The Domestic Violence Act: http://moj.gov.jm/laws/domestic-violence-act
