Victim Support Resources
If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual assault or abuse, free confidential help is available 24 hours a day.
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RAINN — National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Free, confidential, 24/7. Or chat online at hotline.rainn.org.
National resources
- National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — dial 988
- National Domestic Violence Hotline — 1-800-799-7233
- Childhelp Hotline — 1-800-4-A-CHILD
- National Human Trafficking Hotline — 1-888-373-7888
State victim assistance
Every U.S. state operates a victim-compensation program covering medical, mental-health, and lost-wage costs for survivors of crime. Search "[your state] victim compensation program" or contact your state attorney general's office.
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