Healthy social connections and relationships are essential components of overall optimal health. Interpersonal Violence (IPV) threatens not only social and relational health, but physical health as well. It includes threats, intimidation, physical or sexual assault, emotional abuse, and/or a systematic pattern of power and control. Here are some resources that promote safe and healthy relationships.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 Toll-free English and Spanish resource.
Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or
TTY 1-800-787-3224
thehotline.org
National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline
National Teen Dating Abuse Hotline
Healthy dating and relationships information. Toll-free phone or text or chat privately online.
Call or Text LOVEIS to 1-866-331-9474
loveisrespect.org
National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or 24/7 support at
hotline.rainn.org/online
HopeLine
Call or text 24/7 for crisis, suicide prevention, mental health support, and referrals.
1-919-231-4525 or 1-877-235-4525
eNOugh NC
Focus on college campus safety and violence prevention.
enoughnc.org
Domestic Violence Prevention
A database of organizations, resources, educational materials, places to go and things to assist with getting your life back if you are a victim of domestic violence.
Domestic Violence Prevention – Social Work Education Center (socialworkdegree.net)
Kiran Inc.
Kiran serves victims and survivors of domestic violence, who reside in North Carolina and are from South Asian background.
kiraninc.org
919-831-4203
Interact
24-hour crisis hotlines, online chat, emergency shelters, court advocacy, counseling, education, personal and economic empowerment. English and Spanish
interactofwake.org
1-919-828-7740 or 1-866-291-0855
Legal Aid of North Carolina
Help with domestic violence, housing, employment, and other legal issues
1-866-219-5262
legalaidnc.org
Council for Women & Youth Involvement
Features articles and resource directories for interventions and programs for domestic violence, prevention, human trafficking, and sexual assault.
ncadmin.nc.gov/about-doa/divisions/council-for-women
North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence
A database of community and state funded resources to prevent and break the cycle of domestic violence. Resources organized by county agency
NCCADV.org