LibGuides: Help Yourself: A Guide to Local Resources for Students in Need: Intimate Partner Violence/Sexual Assault

Domestic & Sexual Violence Resources

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Hotlines

National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 8878 OR chat in browser
SAFELINK for Domestic Violence or Dating Violence: 1-877-785-2020
REACH MA Domestic Violence Helpline: 1-800-899-4000
RAINN (National Sexual Assault Hotline): 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center: 1-800-841-8371

Domestic Violence Programs for Survivors
List of resources for domestic violence survivors from Mass.gov.
MassLegal Help Domestic Violence
Answers questions about your rights and options.
Path to Safety
Discusses how to create a safety plan in a domestic violence situation, from the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
Women's Law
Connects users to legal information regarding domestic violence, sexual violence, and abuse. Users can also find organizations and legal help by state.
Pandora's Project
A community for survivors of sexual violence. LGBTQ individuals are welcomed!
Love Is Respect
A collection of articles and resources about abuse and healthy relationships.

Rape Crisis Centers in Massachusetts
Location and contact information for Rape Crisis Centers across Massachusetts.
SurviveRape.org
Resources for survivors of sexual assault and their loved ones, including what to do in the aftermath of the assault and the supports and services available.