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Our office provides brochures free of charge to anyone interested. If you are interested in receiving brochures, please contact Penie Colter at 775-334-3839. In your request, please list the brochures you are requesting, your name, and mailing address. Brochures we have available are:
- Domestic Violence Safety Plan
- Domestic Violence: A Shattering Reality
- Violencia Domestica Plan de Seguridad
Who should I call for help?
If you are in a crisis situation, call 9-1-1. If you need a safe place to stay, counseling or general legal assistance, contact one of the following organizations:
| Domestic Violence Resources | Phone Numbers |
|---|---|
| Safe Embrace | 322-3466 |
| Child Abuse and Neglect | 784-8090 |
| Children's Cabinet | 856-6200 |
| Committee to Aid Abused Women (CAAW) | 329-4150 |
| 24 hour Crisis Call Center | 784-8090 or 800-992-5757 |
| Crisis Line | 800-992-5757 |
| Domestic Abuse Treatment Program at the University of Nevada | 682-8675 |
| Gospel Mission | 323-0386 |
| National Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-992-5757 |
| Nevada Coalition to END Domestic and Sexual Violence | 828-1115 |
| Protection Orders | 328-3468 |
| Reno Police Department (Dispatch) | 334-2121 |
| Sexual Assault Survivor's Support Group | 784-8085 |
| Step 2/Lighthouse of the Sierra | 787-9411 |
| Tahoe Safe Alliance | 800-736-1060 |
| United Way of Northern Nevada | 322-8668 |
| Washoe County VINE Victim Information & Notification Everyday | 888-268-8463 |
| Washoe Legal Services | 329-2727 |
| Criminal Justice Agencies & Advocates | Phone numbers |
|---|---|
| Reno Police Department Victim Advocate (An advocate with be assigned to work with you) |
657-4519 |
| Reno Police Department Non-Emergency Dispatch | 334-2121 |
| Reno Police Department Family Crimes Detectives / Misdemeanors | 334-2134 |
| Sparks Police Department Detective Division | 353-2225 |
| Sparks Police Department Victim Advocate | 353-2217 |
| Sparks City Attorney Office victim Advocate | 353-1628 |
| Washoe County District Attorney Victim Witness Assistance Center | 328-3210 |
| Washoe County Sheriff Detective Division | 358-3320 |
| Senior Services | Phone numbers |
|---|---|
| Elder Protective Services (EPS) | 688-2964 |
| Washoe County Senior Services | 328-2572 |
| Washoe County Senior Law Project | 328-5292 |
| Senior Connection | 784-8085 |
| Celebrating Seniors | 800-357-7469 |
| Sanford Center for Aging | 784-6977 |
| Kids to Seniors Korner | 858-5251 |
| Senior Services | 657-4602 |
Related Sites
- Coalition Against Drug Abuse
- Department of Justice
- Information on Date Rape Drugs
- National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Nevada Coalition to End Domestic Violence
- Safe Place
- Anti-Violence Project
- Stop Abuse for Everyone
- San Diego Domestic Violence Council
- Sanford Center for Aging
- Teen Domestic Violence Sites
- Women's Rural Advocacy Programs