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Resources that can help you are listed below.

The list below contains resources that can help you, from local organizations in Chapel Hill and Carrboro to federal government agencies. Their contact information is listed below, including their email address, location, phone number, and URL when available. You will also find a list of buses that can take you to these places. The Chapel Hill Transit as well as the Triangle Transit Authority provide buses that will take you to organizations that can help you. Chapel Hill Transit buses are free and transportation on TTA buses are $2.00

Organization: National Crime Victim Bar Association
Address: 2000 M Street NW, Suite 480 Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone Number: 1-800-FYI-CALL
Email: victimbar@ncvc.org
URL: http://www.ncvc.org/vb/Main.aspx
Languages: Spanish

The National Crime Victim Bar Association offers the following service(s):

  • Legal Advice
  • Online Resources/Referrals

Organization: National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone Number: 1-800-799-SAFE 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)
URL: http://www.ndvh.org/index.php
Languages: Spanish, interpreter services for more than 140 other languages

The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers the following service(s):

  • Safety Planning
  • 24 hour hotline
  • Personal Referral Service
  • Online Resources/Referrals

Organization: Women, Infants, and Children - Federal Office
Phone Number: 1-800-367-2229
URL: http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/
Languages: Spanish

The Women, Infants, and Children - Federal Office offers the following service(s):

  • Online Resources/Referrals
  • Programs to help you start over(financial aid, affordable housing)

Organization: US Dept of Justice - Office on Violence Against Women
URL: http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw/domviolence.htm

The US Dept of Justice - Office on Violence Against Women offers the following service(s):

  • Online Resources/Referrals

Organization: National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Address: P.O. Box 6000 Rockville, MD 20849-6000
Phone Number: 1-800-851-3420 877-712-9279 (TTY)
URL: http://www.ncjrs.gov/App/Topics/Topic.aspx?Topicid=86

The National Criminal Justice Reference Service offers the following service(s):

  • Online Resources/Referrals

Organization: Domestic Violence Awareness Handbook
URL: http://www.usda.gov/da/shmd/aware.htm

The Domestic Violence Awareness Handbook offers the following service(s):

  • Safety Planning
  • Online Resources/Referrals

Organization: Feminist Majority Foundation
Phone Number: 1-800-799-SAFE 1-800-656-HOPE
URL: http://www.feminist.org/
Languages: Spanish

The Feminist Majority Foundation offers the following service(s):

  • Crisis Counseling
  • Personal Referral Service
  • Online Resources/Referrals

Organization: Love Is Respect: National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
Phone Number: 1-866-331-9474 1-866-331-8453 TTY
URL: http://loveisrespect.org
Languages: online chat

The Love Is Respect: National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline offers the following service(s):

  • 24 hour hotline
  • Online Resources/Referrals

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