Hotline

DC Rape Crisis Center (DCRCC)

Telephone:  202.333.7273 

                   202.328.1371 (TTY)

Website: www.dcrcc.org 

Provides support and counseling to all survivors of sexual assault. Also accompanies survivors to medical and legal systems; trained volunteers are available to meet rape survivors at hospital, police station or court.  

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender (GLBT) National Help Center

Telephone: 888.843.4564

Website: www.glnh.org

GLBT National Hotline services all callers of all ages (youth and adults). Provides peer counseling, information and local resources.  

House of Ruth

Telephone: 202.347-2777

Website: www.houseofruth.org 

Single woman in need of shelter/housing: 202. 667.7001, ext 240

Woman with children in need of shelter/housing: 202.399.7093

Domestic violence survivor in need of support/counseling: 202.667.7001

Domestic Violence survivor in need of housing and services: 202.667.7001, ext 217 

My Sister’s Place

Telephone: 202.529.5991

Website: www.mysistsersplacedc.org 

Provides 24-hour shelter program for battered women and their children with support groups, case management and children’s program. 

Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)

Telephone Hotline: 800.656.HOPE

Online Hotline: www.rainn.org

Operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice.