SEXUAL ASSAULT
If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1 immediately.
General Information and Resources about Sexual Assault
- Free 24 hour National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
- Safety Planning Tips
- Computer and Technology Safety Tips
- Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network (RAINN)
- Love is Respect for teens or call 1.866.9474 or text LOVEIS to 22522
- The Red Flag Campaign – Say Something when you see a red flag for dating violence in a friend’s relationship
- WomensLaw (English)
- WomensLaw (En Español)
- Center for Victims of Violence and Crime
- National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence
Information for Students about Sexual Assault
- Student Survivor Toolkit (Equal Rights Advocates)
Pennsylvania Information and Resources
- Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape
- PA Medical Assistance if you have been raped (2002)
- Want to see a criminal record? Go to the PA Common Pleas Docket Sheets and click on “Participant Name.”
Philadelphia Information and Resources
- All reports of sexual assault and child abuse are investigated by the Philadelphia Police Department’s Special Victims Unit. To make a report, call 9-1-1.
- WOAR Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence
- Philadelphia Children’s Alliance
- Women in Transition
- Joseph J. Peters Institute
In Philadelphia, if you are the victim of domestic violence, you have a right to unpaid leave from work to go to court and attend to other aspects of healing. Learn More
Pittsburgh Information and Resources
- Pittsburgh Action Against Rape
- Women’s Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
- Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office
In the Pittsburgh area the Sexual Assault and Family Violence Unit investigates all reports. Telephone: 412-323-7141
Child Abuse and Neglect, including sexual abuse or sexual violence assistance