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How Do I Contact Someone for Help?

If your DC Courts Domestic Violence Victim Advocate is not available or if you wish to receive additional information or support, you can contact one or more of the following organizations. These hotlines can help you assess your options and provide you with additional support.

Hotlines and General Information

National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-SAFE
DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence: 202-299-1181
My Sister's Place: 202-529-5991
House of Ruth: 202-667-7001
Sasha Bruce Youthwork: 202-675-9340
DC 24 Hour Suicide Hotline: 888-793-4357

Support and Counseling Services:

My Sister's Place: 202-529-5991
House of Ruth: 202-667-7001
Bread for the City: 202-265-2400 or 202-561-8587
Family Matters of Greater Washington: 202-289-1510
Rape Crisis Center: 202-333-7273
AYUDA: 202-387-4848
Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project: 202-464-4477
The Korean Community Services Center: 703-354-6345
Whitman Walker Clinic Support and Anger Management Groups: 202-745-7000
William Wendt Center for Loss and Healing: 202-624-0010 or 202-610-0066
DC Law Students in Court: 202-638-4798