Quick Resource List
Here’s a quick list of resources, featuring Victims Rights Law Center, Pathways for Change, Inc, Disabled Persons Protection Commission, Disabled Persons Protection Commission Sexual Assault Response, Rainbow Support Group, Blackstone Valley Rape Crisis Center (Wayside), Daybreak of the YWCA, New Hope, Inc.
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Victim Rights Law Center
What: Lawyers for the legal needs of survivors of sexual abuse or violence.
Where: All of Massachusetts
How: 877-758-8132 or 508-669-7020
Cost: Free and Confidential
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Pathways for Change, Inc.
What: Support for sexual abuse, sexual violence, rape in Central MA.
Where: Ashby, Ashburnham, Auburn, Ayer, Barre, Berlin, Bolton, Boylston, Brookfield, Charlton, Clinton, Dudley, East Brookfield, Fitchburg, Gardner, Grafton, Hardwick, Harvard, Holden, Hubbardston, Lancaster, Leicester Leominster, Lunenburg, Millbury, New Braintree, North Brookfield, Oakham, Oxford, Paxton, Pepperell, Princeton, Rutland, Shirley, Shrewsbury, Southbridge, Spencer, Sterling, Sturbridge, Templeton, Townsend, Warren, Webster, West Boylston, West Brookfield, Westminster, Winchendon, and Worcester
How: Call to speak to a counselor: 508-852-7600; For support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week call: 800-870-5805; For 24 hours a day, 7 days a week video phone for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing call support call: 508-502-7681
Cost: Free and Confidential
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Disabled Persons Protection Commission
What: For reporting abuse and/or neglect of people with disabilities
Where: All of Massachusetts
How: 800-426-9009 or 888-822-0350 TTY
Cost: Free and Confidential
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Disabled Persons Protection Commission - Sexual Assault Response
What: Support to access trauma services to meet the unique needs of victims with disabilities; Peer Support Specialists
Where: All of Massachusetts
How: 617-727-6465; Hotline 800-426-9009
Cost: Free and Confidential
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Rainbow Support Group
What: Rainbow Support Group helps members of the LGBTQ community who also have intellectual or physical disabilities find friendship and understanding
Where: All of Massachusetts
How: Call: 508-944-5797; Visit: www.facebook.com/Rainbow-Support-Group-119976291441557/ and www.wearemass.org/rainbow-group
Cost: Free
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Blackstone Valley Rape Crisis Center (Wayside)
What: Support for sexual abuse, sexual violence, rape in Milford & Marlborough area
Where: Bellingham, Blackstone, Douglas, Franklin, Grafton, Hopedale, Hudson, Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Medway, Mendon, Milford, Millis, Millville, Norfolk, Northbridge/ Whitinsville Northborough, Southborough, Sutton, Stow, Upton, Uxbridge, Walpole, Westborough, and Wrentham.
How: Call: 508-478-6888 and ask to speak to a counselor
Cost: Free and Confidential
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Daybreak of the YWCA
What: Support for Survivors of domestic violence
Where: All of Central Massachusetts
How: Call: 508-755-9030
Cost: Free and Confidential
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New Hope, Inc
What: Support for Survivors of domestic violence
Where: Charlton, E. Brookfield, Sturbridge, Dudley, Oxford, Douglas, Medway, Milford, Hopedale, Uxbridge, Northbridge, Sutton, Webster, Upton
How: Call: 1-800-323-4673
Cost: Free and Confidential
This project is supported by Grant No. 2017-FW-AX-K004 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.