National Network to End Domestic Violence
The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is dedicated to creating a social, political, and economic environment in which relationship violence no longer exists.
Office for Civil Rights
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces federal civil rights laws that prohibit discrimination in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. Questions and complaints regarding Title IX rights or violations may be referred to our Title IX Coordinator or to the OCR.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255) provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources, and best practices for professionals.
National Sexual Assault Hotline
The Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) in partnership with rape crisis centers across the nation, providing free, confidential advice 24/7. RAINN also provides helpful information for supporting friends or finding local counseling and advocacy organizations.
Protection Orders
WomensLaw.org provides state-by-state legal information on obtaining a protection order, and the Battered Women’s Justice Project’s National Center on Protection Orders and Full Faith & Credit supports inter-jurisdictional enforcement of protection orders.
Victim Rights Law Center
The Victim Rights Law Center provides legal services to sexual assault survivors, as well as education, housing, and employment resources.
Men Stopping Violence
Men Stopping Violence organizes men to end male violence against women and girls through innovative trainings, programs, and advocacy that engage men in prevention of gender-based violence.
Changing Our Campus
The Center for Changing Our Campus Culture is an online resource of research, policies, and best practices to address sexual and relationship violence, and stalking, that is supported by the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women.
myPlan
myPlan is a tool to help someone with safety decisions if they are experiencing abuse in their intimate relationship.
FORGE
FORGE supports, educates, and advocates for the rights and lives of transgender individuals and their significant others, friends, family, and allies.
Stalking Resource Center
The Stalking Resource Center provides information and resources for stalking victims, including a stalking incident and behavior log.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Advocates at the National Domestic Violence Hotline are available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing relationship violence or an unhealthy relationship, or seeking resources or information. 1.800.799.SAFE (7233) 1.800.787.3224 (TTY)
National Women’s Law Center
National Women’s Law Center works to protect and promote equality and opportunity for women and families through legal and public policy efforts. They combat sex discrimination by providing information, resources, and referrals to legal professionals for those who have experienced sexual misconduct.
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
The National Sexual Violence Resource Center provides information and tools to prevent and respond to sexual violence.
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence works to raise awareness about domestic violence and to support those impacted by relationship violence.
JED Foundation: Mental Health Resource Center
JED Foundation: Mental Health Resource Center provides essential information and resources to strengthen the mental and emotional health of young adults, and to prevent substance abuse and suicide.