CONFIDENTIAL RESOURCES

The list below contains organizations that can provide victims of sexual assault and/or domestic violence with confidential services including counseling, advocacy, legal assistance and/or shelters.   

Group

Services

South Hampton Roads YWCA

5215 Colley Ave

Norfolk, VA 23510-1220

757-622-4300

24-Hour Crisis Helpline: 757- 251-0144

https://www.ywca-shr.org/what-we-do/crisis-services/

Chat Hotline: www.ywca-shr.org/home

Counseling and support services for individuals, couples and support groups.

 

 

Provides comprehensive support services (advocacy, coordination, counseling, shelter placement, etc.) for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. 

Chesapeake Forensic Specialists, LLC

24-Hour Hotline:  757-398-5105 

A private company that specializes in medical exams for sexual assault. They also provide comprehensive support services and can help contact law enforcement (if desired) or advocacy.   Not just for residents of Chesapeake and you don’t need a referral, just contact their 24-hour hotline. 

EVMS Student Mental Health

EVMS Student Health Clinic

Call 757- 446-5700 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 pm. M-F to schedule an initial appointment.

EVMS Student Mental Health Web Page

 

Offers evaluations, consultation, and short-term psychotherapy (i.e. counseling) to all full-time EVMS students and their spouses/partners.

 

EVMS Student Assistance Program

1-855-384-1800 (toll free)

answers@HealthAdvocate.com

HealthAdvocate.com/members

 

A Licensed Professional Counselor offers confidential assistance with emotional, family and personal issues.

EVMS Employee Assistance Program

 1-800-899-8174. Available 24/7.

757-363-6777

OptimaEAP.com

Confidential and solution-focused services provided by professional counselors.  Addresses personal or work-related issues.

 

More information available on myportal

 

Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance

http://www.vsdvalliance.org/

 

Sexual assault and domestic violence hotline and resources for individuals in Virginia

 

Virginia Family Violence & Sexual Assault

24 Hour Hotline:  800-838-8238 (v/tty) 

Chat (confidential instant messaging) Monday-Friday 4pm-8pm

Text:804-793-9999 Monday-Friday 4pm-8pm

 

LGBTQ Partner Abuse and Sexual Assault Helpline

1.866.356.6998    Monday-Friday, 8am-8pm

Center for Sexual Assault Survivors

11030 Warwick Blvd.

Newport News, VA 23601

757-599-9844

24 hour Crisis Hotline: 757-236-5260, available www.visitthecenter.org

 

Free crisis services to victims of sexual assault (both children and adults), their family members, friends, dating partners, and anyone else seeking services, related to overcoming sexual violence.

LGBT Life Center

www.lgbtlifecenter.org

Contact: Casey Butler, M.S.

Community Engagement Coordinator

Pronouns: he/she/they (used interchangeably)

P: (757) 640-0929, ext. 230

E: cbutler@lgbtlifecenter.org

 

Resources and support services for LGBTQ community

Help and Emergency Response, Inc.

P.O. Box 2187

Portsmouth, VA 23702=0187

757-485-1445

757-485-3384 (hotline)

hershelter.com 

24-hour emergency hotline for victims of domestic violence.  Can provide those in need with information, referrals, or when appropriate, can provide safe, emergency housing for a woman and her children.

Samaritan House

P.O. Box 2400, #226

Virginia Beach, VA

23450-2400

24 hour Crisis Hotline: 757-430-2120

PALS 757-631-0710

samaritanhouseva.org

Emergency and short-term/transitional housing, and community outreach to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking.

Transitions Family Violence Services

P.O. Box 561

Hampton, VA 23669-0561

757-722-2261

757-723-7774 (hotline)

transitionsfvs.org

 

Emergency and short-term/transitional housing, and community outreach to victims of domestic violence.

DoD Safe Helpline

https://safehelpline.org/

877-995-5247

Group Chat: https://safehelpline.org/safe-helproom

 

Sexual assault reporting, response and advocacy for DoD members (Active Duty, Reserve Component, or Transitioning Service Member, a Veteran, DoD Civilian, adult DoD Dependent, DoD Contractor).

 

 

National Domestic Violence Hotline 

1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) or 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)

https://www.thehotline.org/

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National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN) 

 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

https://www.rainn.org/

 

National Human Trafficking Hotline

 1-888-373-7888

https://humantraffickinghotline.org/

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National resources for domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking