Here are resources available in California for individuals seeking support for sexual assault, including crisis hotlines, advocacy organizations, and legal assistance: --- ### **Crisis Hotlines** 1. **California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA)** - Provides statewide resources and links to local sexual assault services. - Website: [www.calcasa.org](https://www.calcasa.org/) 2. **National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN)** - 24/7 confidential support for sexual assault survivors. - Phone: 1-800-656-4673 - Online chat: [www.rainn.org](https://www.rainn.org/) 3. **California Partnership to End Domestic Violence (CPEDV)** - Offers connections to local crisis centers and support organizations for sexual assault survivors. - Phone: 1-800-799-7233 - Website: [www.cpedv.org](https://www.cpedv.org/) 4. **VictimConnect Resource Center** - Help for survivors of sexual assault, stalking, and other crimes. - Phone: 1-855-484-2846 - Website: [www.victimconnect.org](https://www.victimconnect.org/) --- ### **Local Sexual Assault Centers** 1. **Rape Crisis Centers (Statewide)** - Find a local center through CALCASA. - Locator: [www.calcasa.org/rape-crisis-centers](https://www.calcasa.org/rape-crisis-centers) 2. **Peace Over Violence (Los Angeles)** - Support for survivors of sexual and domestic violence, including counseling and legal help. - 24/7 Hotline: 1-626-793-3385 - Website: [www.peaceoverviolence.org](https://www.peaceoverviolence.org/) 3. **San Francisco Women Against Rape (SFWAR)** - Counseling, advocacy, and prevention programs for survivors. - 24/7 Hotline: 1-415-647-7273 - Website: [www.sfwar.org](https://www.sfwar.org/) 4. **Center for Community Solutions (San Diego)** - Crisis intervention and therapy services. - 24/7 Hotline: 1-888-385-4657 - Website: [www.ccssd.org](https://www.ccssd.org/) --- ### **Medical and Counseling Services** 1. **California Office of Emergency Services - Victim Services** - Offers medical and counseling reimbursements for crime victims. - Phone: 1-877-433-9069 - Website: [www.victims.ca.gov](https://www.victims.ca.gov/) 2. **Planned Parenthood** - Provides sexual health services, including emergency contraception and STI testing, for assault survivors. - Locator: [www.plannedparenthood.org](https://www.plannedparenthood.org/) 3. **UCSF Trauma Recovery Center** - Specialized care for survivors of violence and sexual assault. - Website: [www.traumarecoverycenter.org](https://www.traumarecoverycenter.org/) --- ### **Legal Resources and Advocacy** 1. **Victims’ Legal Resource Center (California)** - Offers information on victim rights and legal services. - Phone: 1-800-842-8467 - Website: [www.1800victims.org](https://www.1800victims.org/) 2. **California Crime Victims’ Assistance Program** - Helps survivors access compensation and navigate the legal system. - Phone: 1-800-777-9229 - Website: [www.victims.ca.gov](https://www.victims.ca.gov/) 3. **Legal Aid at Work** - Assistance with workplace-related sexual harassment or assault. - Phone: 1-415-864-8848 - Website: [www.legalaidatwork.org](https://www.legalaidatwork.org/) 4. **Equal Rights Advocates** - Legal aid and advocacy for survivors of sexual violence. - Phone: 1-800-839-4372 - Website: [www.equalrights.org](https://www.equalrights.org/) --- ### **Community and Peer Support** 1. **The Joyful Heart Foundation** - Offers resources and advocacy for sexual assault survivors. - Website: [www.joyfulheartfoundation.org](https://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/) 2. **Pandora’s Project** - Online support group for survivors of sexual violence. - Website: [www.pandys.org](https://www.pandys.org/) 3. **LGBTQ+ Support for Survivors** - The Los Angeles LGBT Center provides counseling and legal advocacy for LGBTQ+ survivors. - Phone: 1-323-993-7400 - Website: [www.lalgbtcenter.org](https://www.lalgbtcenter.org/) --- ### **Reporting and Advocacy** 1. **California Attorney General’s Victim Services Unit** - Support for survivors in navigating the criminal justice system. - Phone: 1-877-433-9069 - Website: [www.oag.ca.gov](https://www.oag.ca.gov/) 2. **National Center for Victims of Crime** - Advocacy and support for survivors in legal and social justice matters. - Website: [www.victimsofcrime.org](https://www.victimsofcrime.org/) --- Let me know if you need additional information or specific help contacting any of these resources!