If you are in need of domestic violence services...
* Greater Boston: call RESPOND's 24-hour Crisis Hotline at
617-623-5900
* Massachusetts: call Safelink statewide domestic violence hotline at
1-877-785-2020
* United States: call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at
800-799-SAFE or visit
www.ndvh.org.
If you are a victim of sexual assault...
* Greater Boston: call the 24-hour hotline at BARCC (Boston Area Rape Crisis Center)
800-841-8371
Si usted hable espanol, puede llamar la línea de ayuda de Llámanos y Hablemos, disponible de 9 a 5, lunes a sábado al numero
1.800.223.5001
* For a list of other MA sexual assault program listings visit
http://www.janedoe.org/safety.htm
* United States: call RAINN (Rape Abuse and Incest National Network) Hotline
800-656-HOPE or visit www.rainn.org.
If you are a victim of stalking, specific resources include...
Jane Doe, Inc., the Massachusetts Statewide Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
http://www.janedoe.org/know.htm
The Safety Net Project on the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) web site:http://www.nnedv.org/resources/safetynetdocs.html.
More information is also available at the National Center for Victims of Crime Stalking Resource Center:
www.ncvc.org/src or
http://www.ncvc.org/src/main.aspx?dbID=DB_People196.
GLBT Community Resources
Although RESPOND serves gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered survivors of abuse, other important resources include:
The Network/La Red: 617-423-SAFE or visit www.thenetworklared.org.
Gay Mens Domestic Violence
Project: 1-800-832-1901 or visit
www.gmdvp.org
Resources for Members of Asian Communities
Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence:
617-338-2355 or visit www.atask.org
Additional Resources
Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org
Jane Doe, Inc., the Massachusetts Statewide Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
www.janedoe.org
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Massachusetts Links
MA Department of Public
Health - www.state.ma.us/dph
MA Department of Education/Youth
Risk Behavior Survey - www.doe.mass.edu
Massachusetts Department
of Children and Families - www.mass.gov/dss
Womens
Rights Network - www.researchonwomen.com/wrn/index.html
Federal Links
US Department of Justice
- www.ojp.usdoj.gov
Partnerships Against Violence
- www.pavnet.org
National Links
National Center for Victims of
Crime - www.ncvc.org
National Organization of Women
- www.now.org
National Coalition Against Domestic
Violence - www.ncadv.org
National Sexual Violence Resource
Center - www.nsvrc.org
National Network to End Domestic
Violence - www.nnedv.org
National Domestic Violence Hotline
- www.ndvh.org
VAWNET - www.vawnet.org
Legal Sites
Greater Boston Legal Services/
Cambridge and Somerville Legal Services
Community Legal Services and Counseling Center
Middlesex County District Attorney's Office
Medical Sites
Massachusetts Medical Society
- www.massmed.org
American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists - www.acog.org
American Medical Association
- www.ama-assn.org
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
- www.glma.org
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
(SANE) - www.sane-sart.com