
Resources
General Crisis Resources
Crisis Text Line
The Crisis Text Line offers emotional support for those in crisis. Crisis counselors practice active listening to help people in crisis move from a hot moment to a cool calm. This hotline operates 24/7 and is English only.
Text: START or HOME to 741741
https://www.crisistextline.org/
Trans Lifeline
The Trans Lifeline is dedicated to the well-being of transgender people. It is primarily for transgender people experiencing a crisis, but they will speak to anyone needing someone to listen. It is run by transgender volunteers, and their goal is to prevent self harm. They connect trans individuals to services that meet their needs. Hours: vary each day, but open 7 days per week (see website for exact hours)
Call 877-330-6366
https://translifeline.org/hotline/
WarmLines
WarmLines is an online resource directory of hotlines and organizations for anyone that needs emotional support.
Call: 1-877-565-8860
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. People call to talk about lots of things: substance abuse, economic worries, relationships, sexual identity, getting over abuse, depression, mental and physical illness, and loneliness, to name a few. No matter what problems you’re dealing with, whether or not you’re thinking about suicide, if you need someone to lean on for emotional support, call the Lifeline. The Lifeline is available for everyone, is free, and confidential.
Text 988.
Sexual Assault and Trauma
RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline—Confidential 24/7 Support
RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline in partnership with more than 1,000 local sexual assault service providers across the country. If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, help is available.
Telephone hotline: 800-656-HOPE (4673)
National Helpline for Male Survivors: a service of 1in6
Call 1-800-656-4673
DoD Safe Helpline
A service for members of the U.S. military and their families
Telephone hotline: 877.995.5247
Trafficking and Survival Sex
National Human Trafficking Hotline
A 24/7 confidential hotline that can connect you to services across the country.
Call: 888-737-7888
Text: BE FREE 233733
Survivor Sex Trade Resources
This website is for anyone who has been in the sex trade (or still is) and needs emergency assistance. Resources are organized by state.
https://www.sextradesurvivorresources.com/
GEMS
Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS) has served as the nation’s leading organization for empowering commercially sexually exploited and domestically trafficked girls and young women. https://www.gems-girls.org/
Intimate Partner and Dating Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Telephone hotline: 800.799.SAFE
Love is Respect
Telephone hotline: 866.331.9474
Strong Hearts Helpline
StrongHearts is a culturally-appropriate, anonymous, confidential service dedicated to serving Native American survivors of domestic violence and concerned family members and friends.
Call 844-7NATIVE [844-762-8483] 24/7
Text: 844-7NATIVE [844-762-8483] 24/7
Chat is also available on their website: http://www.strongheartshelpline.org/
Other Resources Related to Our Work
VictimConnect
A service of the National Center for Victims of Crime, for all crime victims
Telephone hotline: 855.4.VICTIM (84-2846)
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
https://www.missingkids.org/home
Telephone hotline: 800.THE.LOST (843-5678)
Sister Song
SisterSong is the largest national multi-ethnic Reproductive Justice collective. Our membership includes and represents Indigenous, African American, Arab and Middle Eastern, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Latina women and LGBTQ people. Membership also includes allies who support women’s human right to lead fully self-determined lives. We are dedicated to growing and supporting the RJ movement, and to uplifting the voices and building the capacity of our movement sisters to win access to abortion and all other reproductive rights. https://www.sistersong.net/
Additional Resources
End Violence Against Women International
Global Network of Women’s Shelters
Local Sexual Assault Service Providers
National Alliance to End Sexual Violence
National Domestic Workers Alliance
National Network to End Domestic Violence
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
Digital Distribution of Sexual Violence/Digital Evidence Resources
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