Someone Hurt or is Hurting Me: Helplines

Hotline: (202)-333-7273

General Information: (202) 232-0789

Website: https://www.dcrcc.org

About: The center provides a 24-hour crisis hotline, individual and group counseling, support groups, and a companion volunteer program to accompany rape victim to police department, hospital, or court.

Amenities: Emergency, Youth, Adults, Free, Counseling, Support Groups, Companion Volunteer, Community Education

Call: 1 (800) 799-7233

Website: TheHotline.org

About: They provide confidential and compassionate support, crisis intervention, education, and referral services in over 200 languages.

Amenities: Online Chat, Free, Emergency, Multilingual, Crisis Intervention, Support, Education, Referral Services, Youth, Adults

Call: 1 (800) 762-8483

Website: https://strongheartshelpline.org

About: StrongHearts Native Helpline is a free, safe, anonymous, and confidential domestic violence and dating violence helpline for Native Americans and Alaska Natives.

Amenities: Online Chat, Free, Culturally-appropriate support, Advocacy, Teens, Adults

Call: 1 (877) 331-9474

Website: www.loveisrespect.org/

About: A 24/7 hotline and online chat specifically designated for teens and young adults experiencing dating violence and their friends and family.

Amenities: Teens, Young Adults, Free, Confidential, Online Chat

Call: 1 (844) 443-5732

About: If you would like to reach an advocate or to access a medical forensic exam after a sexual assault, call the DC Victim Hotline to speak with an advocate or a forensic nurse 24 hours a day.

Amenities: Emergency, Youth, Adults, Seniors, Financial, Companion to Medical Center Provided, Free

Call: 202-671-SAFE (7233)

About: This confidential hotline is the gateway to protection and help for child victims and those at risk up to age 18 in the District of Columbia.

Amenities: Emergency, Youth (up to 18), Confidential