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Unsafe at Home

Help for Victims of Abuse or Neglect During the COVID-19 Crisis

Unsafe At Home

Help Is Available

As the COVID-19 public health crisis continues, and everyone is encouraged to stay home to save lives, we understand not everyone feels safe at home. If you do not feel safe at home because of abuse or neglect, help is available.

List of Community Resources    Lista de recursos de la comunidad

Sojourner

24-Hour Hotline

(414) 933-2722

UMOS - Building Better Futures

24-Hour Bilingual Support Line

(414) 389-6508

HAWA - Hmong American Women's Association

24-Hour WI Hmong Family Strengthening Helpline

(877) 740-4292

Aurora Health Care

Aurora Healing & Advocacy Services
24/7 Confidential Hotline

(414) 219-5555

Saint A

Foster Care, Education & Mental Health

(414) 463-1880 or (800) 840-1880

WI Department of Children and Families

For Allegations of Child Abuse or Neglect in Milwaukee County

(414) 220-SAFE (7233)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veteran Affairs Crisis Line

(800) 273-8255 (press 1)

Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center

To Improve Health of Urban Indians in Greater Milwaukee

(414) 383-9526

Circles of Strength - Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Programming

The Asha Project

Domestic Abuse Counseling

(414) 252-0075

Room to be Safe: Anti-Violence Program, a program of diverse and resilient

Works With Survivors of Violence in the LGBTQ+ Community

(414) 856-LGBT (5428)

Our Peaceful Home

Islamic Crisis Line

414-727-1090

Our Peaceful Home - Services Brochure

Grateful Girls

Mentoring, crisis, awareness and prevention counseling for girls 12-18 years

(414) 240-2804

Virtual sessions available. Hours vary.
Serving All Milwaukee County

2600 W. Lisbon Ave., Milwaukee

Milwaukee Center for Children and Youth: Restoring Hope, Healing and Support

Creating Caring Communities Where Children Are Safe, Nurtured and Able to Thrive

(414) 248-3996

City of Milwaukee Health Department: Office of Violence Prevention

State of WI Department of Corrections

Wisconsin Office of Victim Services & Programs

(800) 947-5777

 

211 Wisconsin

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From your smartphone, text your zip code to 898211 to start a live text chat session. Hours vary.