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If you are in immediate danger, please call 9-1-1 for police or medical assistance.

24-hour Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault & Child Abuse Resources

SafeLink
Hotline: 1-877-785-2020
Linea Segura Contra La Violencia Domestica: 1-877-785-2020

SafeLink is the Massachusetts statewide domestic violence hotline and is operated by Casa Myrna Vazquez, Inc. www.casamyrna.org External Link in Boston. SafeLink is answered by trained advocates 24 hours a day in English, Spanish and TTY (1-877-521-2601). It also has the capacity to provide multilingual translation in more than 140 languages. An advocate can talk with you about your needs and help you identify shelters, programs and other resources. They can connect you to services for both domestic violence and sexual assault.

Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project
Hotline: 1-800-832-1901
www.gmdvp.org External Link

The Network/La Red
Ending Abuse in Lesbian, Bisexual Women's and Transgender Communities
Hotline: 617-742-4911 TTY 617-227-4911
Linea de Crisis: 617-742-4911
www.thenetworklared.org External Link

Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC)
Hotline: 1-617-492-RAPE
Hotline: 1-800-841-8371
www.barcc.org External Link

Linea directa para sobrevivientes de abuso sexual
Llamanos: 800-223-5001
TTY: 1-800-688-4889 (Pida por una conexion directa)

Department of Social Services, Child-at-Risk Hotline
1-800-792-5200
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Citizen Alert Network Expands Citywide
The Alert Network allows police to instantly update registered users about crime, emergencies and other important information.
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Mayor Menino and Commissioner Davis Announce Major Initiative to Combat Violent Crime
Boston is first city in nation to allow for Anonymous Tips to be sent by Text Message
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