Best for: Anyone who wants an immediate, anonymous option (phone or online chat) before or instead of contacting a local agency directly.
Services: 24/7 confidential support for survivors of sexual assault; automatically routes callers to a local affiliate crisis center; online chat option for those who prefer not to call.
Address: National (operated by RAINN)
Languages: English, Spanish; interpretation available by phone
Best for: Children currently experiencing abuse, or adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse or incest who want to talk to someone anonymously outside the local system.
Services: 24/7 crisis intervention, information, and referrals for children, adult survivors of childhood abuse, and concerned adults; professional crisis counselors available by phone or text.
Address: National (operated by Childhelp)
Languages: English, Spanish; interpretation in 170+ languages
Hours: 24/7
Cost: Free
Referral: No
Last verified: July 2026
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