Victim Assistance and Resources

Resources for Survivors

If you or someone you know has been the victim of any type of abuse, get to a safe place. Call 911, the NECC Campus Police 978-556-3333, or anyone of the following hotlines. 

• Massachusetts Domestic or Dating Violence Hotline (24/7) – English, Spanish, and 130 other languages through interpretation services
  • 1-877-785-2020
  • Deaf or Hard of Hearing, dial 711 – MassRelay Service

• Massachusetts Sexual Assault Hotlines
  • Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC) 1-800-841-8371
  • Northeast (Lawrence) YWCA 1-877-509-9922
    • TTY 1-978-686-8840
  • Statewide Llamanos: Spanish Rape Crisis Hotline 1-800-223-5001
  • Deaf Survivors Program (Pathways) Video Phone 1-508-502-7681

• National Dating and Domestic Violence Hotline (24/7) – English, Spanish, and 200 other languages through interpretation services
  • 1-800-799-7233 
  • TTY 1-800-787-3224
  • Text START to 88788
  • For Military 1-800-342-9647 

• National Teen Dating Violence Hotline (24/7)
  • 1-866-331-9474
  • Text LOVEIS to 1-866-331-9474

• National Sexual Assault Hotline (24/7) 
  •  1-800-656-4673
  • online chat (will open in another window)
  • La Línea de Ayuda Nacional Online de Asalto Sexual (will open in another window)

Sexual Assault – External Resources

Additional support and resources are available through the following organizations:

Massachusetts Sexual Assault and Rape Services by County

The Women’s Legal Defense and Education Fund

End Rape on Campus

Know Your Title IX

National Alliance to End Sexual Violence

National Women’s Law Center

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)

SurvJustice

Victims Rights Law Center

Domestic Violence – External Resources

Additional support and resources are available through the following organizations:

Massachusetts Domestic Violence Services by County

National Domestic Violence Hotline

National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

National Network to End Domestic Violence

Jane Doe Inc

Dating Violence – External Resources 

Additional support and resources are available through the following organizations:

LoveIsRespect

Futures Without Violence

Jennifer Ann’s Group

The Network LaRed (LGTBQ)

One Love Education Center

Resources for Victims of Teen Dating Violence

Stalking – External Resources

Additional support and resources are available through the following organizations:

Stalking, Prevention, Awareness and Resource Center (SPARC)

Victim Connect Resource Center

National Center for Victims of Crime

Department of Justice Office of Violence Against Women 

Stalking Risk Profile

Safe Horizon

Stalking Resource Center, National Center for Victims of Crime

Office for Victims of Crime