NATIONAL HOTLINES and RESOURCES for victims and survivors – provide crisis counseling and information.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233, 1-800-787-3224 (TTY) or Text “START” to 88788
Live chat, text or call 24/7
Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Live chat or call 24/7
National Human Trafficking Hotline
1-888-373-7888 (TYY 711) or Text 233733
Live chat, text or call 24/7
Childhelp – National Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)
Live chat, text or call 24/7
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988
Live chat or call 24/7
Substance Abuse and Mental Health National 24/7 Helpline
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Treatment referral service
MARYLAND RESOURCES – provide information and referral for victims and survivors. Provide training and assistance to providers and professionals.
Maryland Hospital-Based Domestic Violence Programs
Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
General information and links to local domestic violence service providers in Maryland. (Not a hotline.) Provides training.
Statewide Helpline: 1-800-MD-HELPS (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm)
Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
General information and links to local sexual assault service providers in Maryland. (Not a hotline.) Provides training.
800-983-7273
Maryland Sexual Assault Legal Institute
Comprehensive legal services to survivors of sexual violence. Provides trainings.
877-496-SALI
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR PROVIDERS AND PROFESSIONALS
The following offer additional information and best practice guidance for health care providers responding to intimate partner violence.
Futures Without Violence
Helpful information on Intimate Partner Violence, including health care-specific resources. Has free materials.
