Help for Survivors
If you are in immediate danger, and feel comfortable involving law enforcement, please call 911.
The U.S. National Domestic Violence Hotline provides free, confidential, and compassionate support, crisis intervention information, education, and referral services in over 200 languages. Contact them via phone (1-800-799-SAFE), chat (TheHotline.org), or text (START to 88788).
NNEDV’s WomensLaw Email Hotline provides basic legal information, referrals, and emotional support related to domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
NNEDV represents the 56 state and U.S. territorial coalitions against domestic violence, which support local programs and provide valuable information about services, legislation, and policies that support victims and survivors. Find your local coalition here.
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For Survivors and Their Loved Ones
Learn more about domestic violence and the resources that are available for victims, survivors, their advocates, and their loved ones.
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If You Are Being Abused
First and foremost, if you are being abused, know that you are not alone and that it is not your fault. Help is available.