Survivor Resources for Domestic & Sexual Violence, Stalking, Trafficking

Survivor Resources

 

As survivors and all those impacted know, domestic violence, sexual assault, and related forms of abuse have far-reaching effects, often intersecting with many different systems. This page is here to help you navigate that complexity. Because knowledge is power.

 

We've compiled trusted resources for domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and trafficking. Below, you’ll find 24/7 hotlines, links to legal and safety planning tools, and directories of local services. We’ve also included privacy and safety considerations to help you access information securely.

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24/7 Hotlines


 

The National Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-799-7233

Text “START” to 88788

Chat available

Visit The Hotline

National Sexual Assault Hotline

Call: 1-800-656-4673

Chat available

Visit National Sexual Assault Hotline

 

Love is Respect

Offering support for teen dating violence and education and awareness for healthy relationships.

1-866-331-9474

Text: ‘LoveIs’ to 22522

Chat available

Visit Love is Respect

The Deaf Hotline

ASL Accessible

1-855-812-1001

Call The Deaf Hotline

National Human Trafficking Hotline

1-888-373-7888

TTY: 711

Text: 233733

Chat available

Visit National Human Trafficking Hotline

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

Call/Text: 1-800-422-4453

Chat available

Visit Childhelp

StrongHearts Native Helpline

Call/Text: 1-844-762-8483

Chat available

Visit StrongHearts Native Helpline

Other Resources


Legal information, safety planning resources and an email hotline for US-based legal information, available in English and Spanish.

Visit

Resources focused on the intersection of technology and abuse.

Visit

An app-based safety planning resource

Visit

Free help if your identity or accounts are misused

Visit

A directory of local trafficking-related resources in the U.S.

Visit

Stalking-related safety planning and documentation resources

Visit

A directory of local domestic violence resources in the U.S.

Visit

A directory of rape crisis centers in the U.S.

Visit

Highlighted Courses


 

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Start learning

Free online learning programs

Learn at your own pace. Find tools that support you.

This collection of free, online courses was created with survivors in mind. 

Whether you're exploring your options, rebuilding, or supporting someone else, these trainings offer trustworthy information, practical tools, and real-world guidance. You can start anytime, go at your own pace, and revisit whenever you need.

 

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Moving Ahead

Moving Ahead

A financial empowerment workbook for survivors of domestic violence.

 

Vea también 'Seguir adelante' en español.

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Foundations

Domestic Violence 101

An introduction to domestic violence including cultural contexts and ways to effectively support someone who is experiencing abuse

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Foundations

Intimate Partner Violence

Learn about the impacts of intimate partner violence and how to prevent intimate partner violence in our communities

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Foundations

Address Confidentiality Programs 101

Learn the basics of address confidentiality programs (ACPs). ACPs are a vital safety plan component for many survivors. 

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Impacts and Prevention

Sexual Violence

Learn the about the impacts of sexual violence and identify ways to prevent sexual violence in our communities.