Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, historically also known as Hellas, is a country located in Southern Europe, with a population of approximately 11 million as of 2016. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki.
Greece is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Situated on the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the northeast. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, the Cretan Sea and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basinand the 11th longest coastline in the world at 13,676 km (8,498 mi) in length, featuring a large number of islands, of which 227 are inhabited. Eighty percent of Greece is mountainous, with Mount Olympus being the highest peak at 2,918 metres (9,573 ft). The country consists of nine geographic regions: Macedonia, Central Greece, the Peloponnese, Thessaly, Epirus, the Aegean Islands (including the Dodecanese and Cyclades), Thrace, Crete, and the Ionian Islands.
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Regions
Institutions in Greece
Shelters in Attica exist at: Moschato
Shelters-Homes for Children victims of any form of violence
Referral by the competent Prosecutorial and Judicial Authorities
On issues related to the safer use of the internet, mobile phones and electronic games
Ampelokipi, ATHNES
SOS line "Next to you" 2109700814 against domestic violence
Shelter
Women’s Counseling Support Center for Women Victims of Violence
24 Tzavela Str.
47100 Arta
Social support, Psychosocial support, Information services
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Chalandri
7 Stratarchou Alexandrou Papagou Str.
Paphos
Psychosocial support, information services, legal aid, referral to competent services
Attica
Athens
Nea Zoi -Association for the support and restoration of individuals in prostitution
28 Karolou Str., Metaxourgeio
10437 Athens
Services for individuals working in prostitution and victims of trafficking
Ano Liosia
Counseling Center for Women Victims of Violence of the Municipality of Fyli
23 Ι. Kampoli Str.
Ano Liosia
Psychosocial support, information services, referral to competent services
Athens
51 Xarilaou Trikoupi & Valtetsiou Str.
10681 Athens
Counseling Center
2 Domokou Str., 2nd floor
Athens
Athens Solidarity Center:- Medical aid- Social/ material support- Legal aid- Psychosocial support- Language learning
10 Rethimnou Str.
106 82 Athens
Psychosocial support to children and families
135 Vasilissis Sofias & Zacharof Str.
11521 Ampelokipoi Athens
Social Support Centres
Nation-wide, free of charge, operates 24/7.
Metadrasi – Action for the Migration and Development
7, 25 Martiou Str.
17778 Tavros Athens
Victims of trafficking (psychosocial support, legal aid) - Torture Victims (psychosocial support, identification and certification of torture victims)
Municipality of Athens Office for Gender Equality Policies
70 Sofokleous Str.
10553 Athens
Information services
Agia Sofia General Children's Hospital, Papadiamantopoulou & 1 Thivon Str.
115-27 Athens
Medical aid, Psychosocial support to children and families
50 Dekeleon Str., Keramikos
11854 Athens
Suicide Prevention Line 1018 - Day center for the prevention of suicide
297 Acharnon Str., Kato Patissia
10446 Athens
Youth Day center “Passé partout”:Psycho-educational and counseling support services
3-5 Anaxagora Str., Omonia
10552 Athens
Services for LGBTQI+, Victims of hate crimes/ racist violence
General Secretariat for Gender Equality (Γενική Γραμματεία Ισότητας Φύλων) – Ministry of Interior
8 Dragatsaniou Str.
10559 Athens
Helpline 15900 against violence/for womenInformation services
Operates 24/7
ELIZA-Society for the prevention of cruelty to children
Ermou & 2 Christopoulou Str.
105 63 Athens
For minors and families: Legal aid, Psychosocial support, Information services
12 Zaxaritsa Str.
117 42 Athens
Information services, referral to competent services
8 Eman. Mpenaki Str.
10564 Athens
Counseling Center,Social support
24 Nikis Str.
10557 Athens
Counseling Centre for Violence Against Women
93 Petras Str.
10444 Athens
For general public: Legal aid, Psychosocial support, Vocational support services, Information services
Cholargos
Thessalonikis Street 22, Agia Triada
15562 Cholargos
Shelter for women victims of domestic violence and victims of trafficking
Legal aidPsychosocial supportInformation services
Meetings by appointment
Cholargos (Athens)
22 Thessaloniki Str.
15562 Cholargos (Athens)
Shelter for abused women (and their children)
Drapetsona
Counseling Center for Women Victims of Violence of the Municipality of Keratsini- Drapetsona
25is Martiou & Dominikou Theotokopoulou Str.
18648 Drapetsona
Psychosocial support, information services, legal aid, referral to competent services
Kypseli (Athen)
ARSIS – Association for the Social Support of Youth
21Β Tenedou Str.
Kypseli (Athen)
Youth Support Centres: Legal aid, Psychosocial support, Vocational support services, Referral to competent services
Peristeri
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Peristeri
1 Ethnarxou Makariou Str.
Peristeri
Psychosocial support, information services
Piraeus
1 Tzavella & Matrozou Str.
185 33 Piraeus
Psychosocial support, Vocational support services, Information services
Psyri (Athens)
3 Sachtouri Str.
10553 Psyri (Athens)
Services for LGBTQI+, Victims of hate crimes/ racist violence
Vari (Athens)
Vari (Athens)
12 SOS Family houses/ shelters for 72 children
Central Greece
Chaldika
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Chalcis
Agiou Panteleimonos and Polytechniou
34002 Chaldika
Psychosocial support, information services
Thiva
3 Kyprou Str.
32200 Thiva
Psychosocial support, information services
Central Macedonia
Katerini
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Katerini
21 Avgoustinou Str.
Katerini
Psychosocial support, information services, referral to competent services
Serres
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Serres
10 Ionos Dragoumi Str.
Serres
Psychosocial support, information services, referral to competent services
Thessaloniki
18 Mitropoleos Str.
54 624 Thessaloniki
Information services, Psychosocial support, Referral to competent services
1 Arkadioupoleos & Ag. Dimitriou Str.
54632 Thessaloniki
Polyclinic: Medical aid, Legal aid, Psychosocial support, Vocational support services
Katafygio Gynaikas - Support Center for Abused Women
38 Egnatia Str.
Thessaloniki
Legal aid, Psychosocial support, Information services
ANTIGONE - Information and Documentation Center on Racism, Ecology, Peace and Non Violence
29A Ptolemeon Str.
546 30 Thessaloniki
Information services, mainly for victims of hate crimes/racist violence (including LGBTQI+, minors)
6-8 Fragkon Str.
Thessaloniki
Victims of trafficking: social support, Referral to competent services,Information services
Veria
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Veria
3A Capten Agra Str.
59100 Veria
Psychosocial support, information services
59100 Veria
Shelter for women - Legal aid - Psychosocial support - Referral to competent services
Crete
Heraklio
Association of women board members of Heraklio & N. Heraklio
Maramvelou 56
71202 Heraklio
+30 801 111 600 0
Heraklion
Association of Members of Women's Unions Heraklion Prefecture
Marineli Str.
71202 Heraklion
Shelter for Abused women and children. Women’s counseling center: Legal aid, Psychosocial support, Vocational support services, Referral to competent services.
Rethymno
10 Kantanoleontos Str.
Rethymno
Psychosocial support, information services
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
Alexandroupoli
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Alexandroupoli
2 Kartali Str.
Alexandroupoli
Psychosocial support, information services, referral to competent services
Drama
Venizelou 114
66100 Drama
Shelter for abused women and children
Helpline 2521058888 for domestic violence and child abuse issues
114 Venizelou Str.
66 100 Drama
Open Hospitality House: shelter for women victims of physical or psychological violence
Kavala
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Kavala
9 Konstantinou Palaiologou Str.
Kavala
Psychosocial support, information services, referral to competent services
Komotini
G. Marsali & Pyrgou Str.
69100 Komotini
Services to general public: Psychosocial support, Information services
Epirus
Ioannina
Research and Support Centre For Victims of Maltreatment and Social Exclusion
G. Papandreou str 2
GR-45444 Ioannina
+30 651 078 810
Preveza
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Preveza
6 Ionias Str.
48100 Preveza
Psychosocial support, information services
Ionian Islands
Argostoli
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Kephalonia
44 Charokopou Str.
Argostoli
Psychosocial support, information services
Zakynthos
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Zakynthos
Municipal building of Gaitani
Zakynthos
Psychosocial support, information services
Peloponnese
Corinth
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Corinth
30 Koliatsou Str.
201 00 Corinth
Psychosocial support, information services
Kalamata
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Kalamata
Perrotou & Mantiklou Str.
Kalamata
Psychosocial support, information services
South Aegean
Zipari, KOS
25is Martiou & E. Kapioka
Zipari, KOS
Psychosocial support, information services
Thessaly
Karditsa
9 Stamouli Str.
43100 Karditsa
Psychosocial support, information services
Trikala
“Syn-eirmos” Civil Non-profit Organization for Social Solidarity
32 Syggrou Str.
42100 Trikala
Psychosocial support, Referral to competent services, Information services
Volos
28 Oktovrious 189
38221 Volos
+30 242 102 548 9
189 28is Oktovriou Str.
38221 Volos
24210 25489
Shelter for women victims of physical or psychological violence
Western Greece
Nafpaktos
Palaiopanagia
30300 Nafpaktos
kemop@hol.gr
Social support, Psychosocial support, Information services
For women
Patras
Social Institution of the Municipality of Patras for Women Victims of Violence
76 Gounari Srt.
Patras
Social support, Psychosocial support, Information services
Pyrgos
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Pyrgos
Gymnasiarxou Douka & Xanthou,
Pyrgos
Psychosocial support, information services
Western Macedonia
Kastoria
Women’s Counseling Center of the Municipality of Kastoria
New social housing building of KASTORIA
Kastoria
Psychosocial support, information services
Shelters-Homes for Children victims of any form of violence
Referral by the competent Prosecutorial and Judicial Authorities
On issues related to the safer use of the internet, mobile phones and electronic games
SOS line "Next to you" 2109700814 against domestic violence
Shelter
Social Support Centres
Nation-wide, free of charge, operates 24/7.
Helpline 15900 against violence/for womenInformation services
Operates 24/7
Shelter for women victims of domestic violence and victims of trafficking
Legal aidPsychosocial supportInformation services
Meetings by appointment
Shelter for abused women and children
Helpline 2521058888 for domestic violence and child abuse issues
Social support, Psychosocial support, Information services
For women