Outside Resources and Helplines 

RAINN.org 

- This is an incredibly informative website. Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network is the largest anti-sexual violence organization in America. They created and operate an incredible help hotline (800.656.HOPE) for those who need care and or advice on any form of sexual violence. 

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Know Your IX (knowyourix.org)

- This site can help you navigate the Title IX process and inform you of your rights/

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End Rape On Campus (endrapeoncampus.org)

- End Rape on Campus (EROC) works to end campus sexual violence through direct support for survivors and their communities; prevention through education; and policy reform at the campus, local, state, and federal levels.

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1in6 (1in6.org/helpline)

- 1in6 is a helpline with trained advocates specifically for male survivors of sexual assault. 

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MaleSurvivor (malesurvivor.org)

- MaleSurvivor is a well-established (over 20 years strong!) site for male survivors of sexual assault. They provide support at every stage of the healing process for men around the world who've been assaulted 

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Joyful Heart Foundation (joyfulheartfoundation.org)

- Joyful Heart Foundation was started by Mariska Hargitay (Olivia Benson IRL) with a mission "to transform society’s response to sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse, support survivors’ healing, and end this violence forever." 

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National Child Abuse Hotline

1.800.422.4453
www.childhelp.org

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National Domestic Violence Hotline

1.800.799.7233
www.ndvh.org

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National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline

1.866.331.9474
www.loveisrespect.org

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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1.800.273.8255 
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

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