Penelope House

When a domestic violence victim needs to escape a dangerous situation, Penelope House is here to help. This group’s mission is to provide safety, protection, and support to the victims of domestic violence and their children through the provision of shelter, advocacy, and individual and community education. They help victims of intimate partner violence gain social and economic independence through shelter, counseling, advocacy, and referral to community resources and agencies in Mobile, Washington, Choctaw, and Clarke Counties in Alabama.

The services this organization provides include a crisis hotline, emergency shelter for victims of intimate partner violence and their children, court advocacy, children’s program, victim support group, and more.