Help for Victims

Get Help:

Florida Abuse Hotline: If you suspect that a child has been sexually abused should call the Florida Abuse Hotline.  Their number is 1-800-96ABUSE (962-2873).

Childhelp: Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline counselors are there 365 days a year to help kids, and adults who are worried about kids they suspect are being abused. 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)

Stop It Now!: Stop It Now! prevents the sexual abuse of children by mobilizing adults, families and communities to take actions that protect children before they are harmed.  The site also operates a prevention helpline 1.888.PREVENT.

Children's Bureau: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children & FamiliesThe Children's Bureau provides State and national data on adoption and foster care, child abuse and neglect, and child welfare. The Children's Bureau also funds research in collaboration with other organizations.

Child Welfare Information Gateway : U.s Department of Health and Human Services, Admistration for Children & Families The website provides numerous resources on child sexual abuse, including up-to-date statistics and research.

1in6.org Information for and about male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. The website offers education and training in local communities to raise public awareness and to help therapists and other professionals give the best possible services to men dealing with the effects of unwanted or abusive boyhood sexual experiences.

Information on adult survivors of child sexual abuse through the DC Rape Crisis Center If you were sexually abused as a child, you may have been deeply affected in many ways. Survivors have many strengths and resources to help them overcome these effects.

To reach your local rape crisis hotline to talk with a crisis counselor now dial 1-888-956-7273.