Additional Resources
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The Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC): 800-841-8371 (Provides a crisis line, 24-‐hour advocacy, and counseling services)
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RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network); National Sexual Assault Hot Line: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
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National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
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LoveIsRespect; National Dating Abuse Hotline: 1-866-331-9474
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Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence / Jane Doe, Inc.: 24-hour Multi-lingual: 617-248-‐0922, SafeLink Hotline: 877-785-2020, janedoe.org (Advocacy, referral and support services; LGBT services)
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The Victim Rights Law Center: 617-399-6720 X19 (Provides direct legal representation to victims/survivors of rape and sexual assault)
The following off-campus resources are some of those available to address the equity violation-related needs of specific populations. In describing these resources, in the interest of respect for their work and the communities they serve, we have often used their own words, even if the Berklee community might use different words.
- For male survivors of unwanted sexual experiences: 1in6.org
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For LGBT individuals who are victims of bias crime, domestic violence (intimate partner violence), and sexual assault: Fenway Health Violence Recovery Program
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For Spanish-speaking victim-survivors of sexual abuse: Llámanos y hablemos 1-800-223-5001; TTY: 1‐800-688-4889
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For Spanish-speaking individuals in LGBTQ/SM/polyamourous relationships: The Network/La Red, 617-742-4911, 617-227-4911 (TTY)
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For Asian-language speakers (Cantonese, Mandarin, Toisanese, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Nepali, Punjabi, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese) experiencing domestic violence (intimate partner violence): Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence
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For all survivors of domestic violence and abuse, including providing family shelter to those with teen children: REACH Beyond Domestic Violence
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For Portuguese speakers: Massachusetts Alliance of Portugeuse Speakers
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For trans* individuals: National Center for Transgender Equality
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For refugees or those in an immigration process: Refugee and Immigration Assistance Center
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For South Asian women and families: Saheli
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For Muslim women and families: Turning Point
For additional information on resources, please visit: www.berklee.edu/equity/resources.