Confidential Resources
CONFIDENTIAL RESOURCES
The list below contains organizations that can provide victims of sexual assault and/or domestic violence with confidential services including counseling, advocacy, legal assistance and/or shelters.
Group / ServicesSouth Hampton Roads YWCA
5215 Colley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23510-1220
757-622-4300
24-Hour Crisis Helpline: 757- 251-0144
/ Counseling and support services for individuals, couples and support groups.
Provides comprehensive support services (advocacy, coordination, counseling, shelter placement, etc.) for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. .
Chesapeake Forensic Specialists, LLC
24-Hour Hotline: 757-398-5105 / A private company that specializes in medical exams for sexual assault. They also provide comprehensive support services and can help contact law enforcement (if desired) or advocacy. Not just for residents of Chesapeake and you don’t need a referral, just contact their 24-hour hotline..
EVMS Student Mental Health
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Hofheimer Hall, 7th Floor
757- 446-5888
EVMS Student Mental Health Web Page / Offers evaluations, consultation, and short-term psychotherapy (i.e. counseling) to all full-time EVMS students and their spouses.
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance
/ Sexual assault and domestic violence hotline and resources for individuals in Virginia
Virginia Family Violence & Sexual Assault
24 Hour Hotline: 800-838-8238 (v/tty)
Chat (confidential instant messaging) Monday-Friday 4pm-8pm
Text:804-793-9999 Monday-Friday 4pm-8pm
LGBTQ Partner Abuse and Sexual Assault Helpline
1.866.356.6998 Monday-Friday, 8am-8pm
Center for Sexual Assault Survivors
11030 Warwick Blvd.
Newport News, VA 23601
757-599-9844
24 hour Crisis Hotline: 757-236-5260, available / Sexual assault crisis line and support services.
Department of Defense
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response(SAPR)
DoD Worldwide Safe HelpLine
Phone Number: 877- 995-5247
Text: 55-247 CONUS or 202- 470-5546 OCONUS / Sexual assault reporting, response and advocacy for service members and their adult military dependents.
Help and Emergency Response, Inc.
P.O. Box 2187
Portsmouth, VA 23702=0187
757-485-1445
757-485-3384 (hotline)
/ 24-hour emergency hotline for victims of domestic violence. Can provide those in need with information, referrals, or when appropriate, can provide safe, emergency housing for a woman and her children.
Samaritan House
P.O. Box 2400, #226
Virginia Beach, VA
23450-2400
757-430-2120
PALS 757-631-0710
/ Emergency and short-term/transitional housing, and community outreach to victims of domestic violence.
Transitions Family Violence Services
P.O. Box 561
Hampton, VA 23669-0561
757-722-2261
757-723-7774 (hotline)
/ Emergency and short-term/transitional housing, and community outreach to victims of domestic violence.