Individuals of all ages, races, genders, abilities, socioeconomic and sexual orientation can be sexually assaulted. If you want confidential, immediate help and information, call either of the numbers listed, or if you're more comfortable remaining online follow the link to the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline.
Pinellas County Sexual Assault Hotline 727-530- RAPE (7273)
Call 727-530-RAPE (7273) to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in Pinellas County.
Confidential, judgment-free support from a trained staff member;
Support finding a local health facility that is trained to care for survivors of sexual assault and offers services like FREE sexual assault victim examinations (SAVE), free counseling, free support groups, and free STI testing and treatment;
Someone to help you talk through what happened;
Local resources that can assist with your next steps toward healing and recovery;
Referrals for long term support in your area;
Information about the laws in your area;
Services provided, regardless of law enforcement involvement;
Basic information about medical concerns.
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.HOPE (4673)
Call 800.656.HOPE (4673) to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area. Calling the National Sexual Assault Hotline gives you access to a range of free services including: • Confidential, judgment-free support from a trained staff member • Support finding a local health facility that is trained to care for survivors of sexual assault and offers services like sexual assault victim examinations (SAVE). • Someone to help you talk through what happened • Local resources that can assist with your next steps toward healing and recovery • Referrals for long term support in your area • Information about the laws in your area • Basic information about medical concerns
The Online Hotline works like other instant messaging and online chat systems. You'll enter a private chat with a trained RAINN support specialist and chat live by typing messages back and forth, with access to a range of free services including: • Confidential, judgment-free support from a trained staff member • Support finding a local health facility that is trained to care for survivors of sexual assault and offers services like free Sexual Assault Victim Examinations (SAVE), free counseling, free support groups, and free STI testing and treatment; • Someone to help you talk through what happened • Local resources that can assist with your next steps toward healing and recovery • Referrals for long term support in your area • Information about the laws in your area • Basic information about medical concerns