There are a number of agencies nationwide and in the D.C. area that aim to help victims of domestic violence.
Here is how to contact them:
US National Domestic Violence Hotline
- 1-800-799 SAFE (7233)
DC Resources
- DC Citywide Sexual Assault Hotline- 202-333-RAPE (7273)
- My Sister’s Place (24- hour Hotline) – 202-529-5991
Resources in Maryland
- Statewide Helpline – 1-800-MD- HELPS
Resources in Virginia
- Virginia Domestic Violence/ Sexual Assault Hotline- 1-800-838-4753