exit site
DAASV RESOURCES

DAASV provides resources for those who need help in the state of Delaware that have experienced abuse.

NH
National Sexual Assault Hotline

1-800-656-4673

CL
ContactLifeline

Crisis Helpline statewide; Rape Crisis Services for Kent/Sussex County:
1-800-262-9800

YS
YWCA Delaware SARC

1-800-773-8570

DC
Delaware State Police/Delaware Victim Center

1-800-842-8461

US
University of Delaware; Sexual Offense Support (SOS)

302-831-1001

SS
State of Delaware - Crisis Intervention Services

DAASV Resource Library

Domestic Violence Hotline:
New Castle: 302-762-6110
Kent & Sussex: 302-422-8058
Bilingual: 302-745-9874
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233

REAL Relationships

Objective/Mission Statement

Stop patterns of abuse in teen and adolescent relationships through improving social environments and building healthier relationships through education and skill-building.

Resources & Services

  • Prevention Programs aimed at different targets (Students, Parents, Teachers & Community Partners, and Healthcare Professionals)
  • Separate resources for the above targets on different topics such as resolving conflicts, information on unhealthy relationships, and guidelines for navigating relationships
  • Hanging Out or Hooking Up and Shifting Boundaries, two modules directed to improve relationship-building skills and enhance the social environment of students.
  • Offers training and virtual sessions for targets.

DCADV

dcadv.org
Phone: 302-658-2958

Direct Service: No

Objective/Mission Statement

The Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence is a statewide, nonprofit organization and a coalition of organizations, groups, and individuals that strive to promote conditions that prevent and eliminate domestic violence by educating its members and community partners; providing informational resources to the community; and advocating as a strong, unified voice for victims/survivors of domestic violence, children who are affected, domestic violence programs and victim service providers.

Resources & Services

  • Training and Certification to raise awareness and understanding of domestic violence; share best practices; strengthen efforts to prevent and end intimate partner violence; and model trauma-informed approaches.
  • Advocacy and policy work with legislative advocacy, economic justice, health, and housing.
  • Awareness and collaboration at local, regional, and national levels.
  • Prevention efforts across the state.

Shine the Light

Objective/Mission Statement

Through educational and public programming and community outreach, as well as through comprehensive online and community resources, Shine the Light Foundation strives to not only strengthen the dialogue on and broaden awareness for domestic violence but also provide a safe platform for individuals to share their stories.

Resources & Services

  • Uplifting the voice of victims and creating a narrative of healing through open dialogue.
  • Educational programs, events, and community outreach initiatives to expand the dialogue on DV.
  • Collabs with local mental health professionals in order to best direct victims to a source of healing that is pertinent to them.
  • Mentorship programs as well as housing initiatives for victims in dangerous situations.

SOAR

survivorsofabuse.org                    
Phone: 302-655-3953
Email: info@soarinc.com

Direct Service: Yes

Objective/Mission Statement

The keystone of our mission is to provide victims of sexual abuse and their families with professional psychotherapy services regardless of their ability to pay. In nearly 25 years, SOAR has grown into a statewide program providing individual, family and group therapy to child, teen and adult victims of sexual trauma as well as programs for secondary victims (non-offending family members). We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing professional mental health services to victims of sexual trauma and their families regardless of their ability to pay.

Resources & Services

  • Individual therapy for all ages of survivors of sexual abuse/assault, offered by experienced clinicians who specialize in the field.
  • Family therapy to help familial units cope with suffered trauma.
  • Group therapy for adults and teens through 12-week programs.
  • Community outreach, education, and consultation.

RAINN

rainn.org                                    
Hotline: 800-656-4673                        
Business: 202-544-1034

Direct Service: No

Objective/Mission Statement

Largest national anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN's mission is to create a network of partnered communities to ultimately help stop sexual assault. Operating with multiple service providers across the nation, RAINN carries out programs to prevent sexual violence, help survivors, and ensure that policy is up to standard for victims.

Resources & Services

  • Programs and Expertise in Victim Services, Public Education, Public Policy, and Consulting & Training.
  • Provides news in relation to policy change
  • Provides an effective means to find a policy in your state.
  • Creates resources for smaller organizations to utilize, like infographics and other sources of media.
  • Partnership opportunities for local communities and organizations

Lanier Law Firm

www.lanierlawfirm.com
Hotline: 1 800-723-3216

Direct Service: Yes

Objective/Mission Statement

The Lanier Law Firm is changing the approach to client care. Founded in 1990 by Mark Lanier, The Lanier Law Firm is committed to addressing client concerns with effective and often untraditional solutions. With more than 60 attorneys, our firm represents a broad array of clients from our offices in Houston, New York, and Los Angeles.

Resources & Services

  • n/a

The recovery village

www.therecoveryvillage.com
Hotline: 888-506-3707

Direct Service: Yes

Objective/Mission Statement

The Recovery Village Drug and Alcohol Rehab helps people on their journey to lifelong recovery through evidence-based addiction treatment, counseling for co-occurring mental health conditions, personalized treatment plans; and healing amenities and therapy options.

Resources & Services

  • n/a