Crisis

(617) 616-1616 or toll-free (800) 258-4448, option #4.  Planned Parenthood's trained health center staff and volunteers are available to discuss a wide range of issues related to birth control, pregnancy options, sexually transmitted infections including HIV/AIDS and other aspects of reproductive health.

Helps young people who have run away from home to stay safe, and also provides resources for parents. Call NRS Crisis Intervention hotline at 1-800-RUNAWAY, or access chat, email, or forums through their website.  Staff are available 24/7, 365 days a year to provide nonjudgmental, non-sectarian and non-directive support and to empower youth and families to develop a plan of action to improve their situation. NRS services include information and referrals to counseling, shelter, drug and alcohol-related treatment, and child protective services.

Offers a free and confidential 24/7 Parental Stress Line at (800) 632-8188 as well as online support groups every Friday at 8:30 a.m. or 12 p.m.

RAINN offers the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline.

Are you a veteran in crisis, or are you concerned about one? Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many of them are Veterans themselves. (800) 273-8255, text 838255, or chat online. Support is free, confidential, and 24/7 and available to all veterans, service members, National Guard and Reserve, and their family members and friends.

A New Day is based in Brockton and offers a 24-hour Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Hotline at (508) 588-8255 or toll-free at (888) 293-7273. They also offer advocacy, individual and group crisis counseling, connections to community resources, and mentoring.

Call 508-977-6000. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

Visit this Self-Help Inc. page for community resources, food bank information, FEMA disaster assistance, and crisis intervention organizations.

This comprehensive guide provides tips to stay safe and reduce sexual assault in ride share services. It also provides options for victims and resources for help or support.