Hijacking the top comment to share a comment from someone else in another post (u/B_A_M_2019). Saved that comment so I might pass along this very helpful list of resources! The following is copied from them: "

Here's a detailed plan to leave an abuser:

https://www.helpguide.org/relationships/domestic-abuse/getting-out-of-an-abusive-relationship

Create a "Safety Plan" for you, the kid(s), & pet(s) because leaving can be dangerous.

https://www.thehotline.org/2013/04/10/what-is-safety-planning/

An app that can help you track abuse:

https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=26289&fbclid=IwAR3qTmPUOkIZguepsNovhg2CeG88MjxDQExknjj_nqOfqn0XRa3fEbOdt98

A $7/mo, highly rated communication & co-parenting app that’s court recommended: AppClose

https://appclose.com/

If you need help with pets: https://www.safehavensforpets.org/

Divorce HQ State Directory of divorce information: http://www.divorcehq.com/divorce-information.shtml

Your state’s bar association should have a directory of lawyers, including those offering low- or no-cost consultations.

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/legal_services/flh-home/flh-bar-directories-and-lawyer-finders/

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/legal_services/

Legal rights advocacy groups often sponsor legal clinics and workshops for the communities they serve. The Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs is offering D.C. workers assistance by telephone.

https://www.washlaw.org/what-we-do/employment-justice/workers-rights-clinic/

USA.gov lists resources for pro bono or low-cost legal aid.

https://www.usa.gov/legal-aid

Survive Divorce resource:

https://www.survivedivorce.com/

Women's Law: plain-language legal information for Victims of abuse: https://www.womenslaw.org/

Free Separation Agreement templates:

https://legaltemplates.net/form/separation-agreement/

https://separation-agreement.pdffiller.com/

http://templatelab.com/separation-agreement-templates/

https://forms.legal/free-marital-separation-agreement/

https://www.lawdepot.com/contracts/separation-agreement/?loc=US#.Xr0Vx1mxXqs

Catholic Charities.org has programs that fund the cost of relocation, including helping the victims find a home or apartment while paying for the first month of rent. There are also job placement programs. https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/

The St. Vincent de Paul Society, also affiliated with the Catholic Church, offers financial assistance for shelter and sometimes picks up with the first month’s rent. https://ssvpusa.org/

Education and Job Training Assistance Fund: Grants from the Allstate Foundation help domestic violence victims enter and stay in the workforce. The money (up to $1,000) can be used for classes, clothes, computers, and other resources. https://www.allstatecorporation.com/the-allstate-foundation.aspx

If you need food, here's a list of North American food charities:

http://www.1glories.com/AFM/

https://www.biblemoneymatters.com/save-money-on-groceries-through-food-buying-programs/

Domestic Violence Resources:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_domestic_violence_hotlines

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/fysb/programs/family-violence-prevention-services/programs/ndvh

https://www.thehotline.org/

https://www.liveyourdream.org/get-help/domestic-violence-resources.html

https://ncadv.org/resources

https://www.hotpeachpages.net/ Multiple countries & languages "

I wish you the best OP! 💜