24-Hour Hotline
The 24-Hour Hotline gives immediate telephone counseling, assistance, or information to victims of domestic and sexual violence, their friends and families, and community members.
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~ Crisis Intervention
~ Telephone Counseling
~ Resources & Referrals
~ Legal Advocacy
~ Medical Advocacy
~ Initial Screening & Assessment
~ Counseling
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~ Safety & safety planning
~ Defining & recognizing domestic & sexual violence
~ Informed decision-making
~ Emotional support
~ Victims Rights
To speak with someone anytime, day or night, call one of our two 24-hour hotline numbers.
Domestic Violence 630-897-0080
Sexual Violence 630-897-8383
If you are unable to call our 24-hour Hotline for help, chat with a live advocate from the Domestic Violence Hotline here.
“I called the hotline from work after my coworker told a rape joke. I was overcome by emotions because of things that happened when I was young. Talking really helped. When the call ended, I was calm and able to get back to work.”
~ Client, 23
“Things were starting to get worse at home and I needed to talk to someone. So I called the hotine and they helped me make a safety plan and consider lots of different options I didn’t know I had.”
~ Client, 31