Emergency Services

• 911: Immediate access to police, fire, and medical assistance.
• Hotlines:
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
  • Local: 252-425-2492

Legal Services

• Protection Orders: Assistance in obtaining restraining or protective orders.
• Legal Aid: Free or low-cost legal representation and advice.

Medical Services

• Emergency Medical Care: Immediate treatment for injuries.

Crisis Intervention

• Counseling and Support Groups: Immediate emotional support and counseling.
• Crisis Centers: Providing immediate assistance and resources.

Transportation

• Emergency Transportation: Services like police escort or taxi vouchers to safe locations.
• Ride-Sharing Programs: Partnerships with services like Uber or Lyft for safe rides.

Financial Assistance

• Emergency Financial Aid: Funds for immediate needs such as food, clothing, and transportation.

Community Resources

• Faith-Based Organizations: Churches, synagogues, mosques, and other religious institutions often provide emergency assistance and shelter.
• Non-Profit Organizations: Local non-profits dedicated to supporting domestic violence victims.

Online and Digital Resources

• Chat Services: Online chat options with domestic violence advocates.
• Safety Apps: Mobile apps designed to help victims in emergency situations, such as Panic Button or Aspire News.