24-Hour Emergency Lifeline
Our 24-hour lifeline offers crisis assistance, safety planning, information, and referrals to service providers throughout Los Angeles County. Our bilingual English/Spanish operators understand the needs of families impacted by domestic violence and are here to give support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Features
- Open 24/7
- Immediate assistance in English and Spanish. Other languages are accommodated through a language line.
- Alerts on the availability of intake services for our 45-day stay emergency shelter program, and information about supportive services.
- Information and referrals for survivors and their concerned friends and family members.
- Links to other resources around the greater Los Angeles County area.
SafeChat
We know that victims can’t always pick up a phone, so we have launched our website where they can text us instead.
Trained DV advocates are able to respond in English or Spanish, Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. We are working towards expanding these hours.
Click here, or visit www.safe-chat.org.