24-Hour Crisis Hotline

How can the hotline help me?

• We will believe you and listen without judgment.

• Confidential support.

• Resources to help with your next steps toward healing and recovery.

• Referrals for immediate and long-term support.

Who can use the hotline?

• Any survivor of rape, sexual abuse, sexual assault or exploitation.

• Women, men, teenagers, adults, children – any age.

• Friends, family and supporters of survivors of rape or sexual abuse.

• Professionals who support sexual assault and sexual abuse survivors.

When should I use the hotline?

• Any hour of the day or night.

• Immediately after a rape or sexual abuse, or years or decades later.

Why use the hotline?

• You just need someone to talk to.

• You are having trouble sleeping, having nightmares or anxiety.

• You are seeking information, resources or wondering what to do next.

• To learn more about your options for reporting or accessing resources such as assistance with the criminal justice system, or counseling.

• You are wondering how to help someone who has been raped or sexually abused.

Is it anonymous?

• Yes. We won’t ask you for any identifying information; how much information you share with us is completely up to you.

Who staffs the hotline? Who will I be speaking with?

• The hotline is staffed with trained victim advocates. Our advocates are specially trained and are here to listen, support and help you.