ALABAMA
MOBILE RAPE CRISIS CENTER
501 N. Bishop Lane
Mobile, AL 36608
Office: (344) 450-2244
24 hour Hotline: (344)473-7273
-counseling
ALASKA
WOMEN IN SAFE HOMES
2002 First Ave.
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Office: (907)225-9474
24 hour Hotline:(800) 478-9474
-individual counseling
-advocacy
-legal referrals
WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER AIDING WOMEN FROM ABUSE AND RAPE EMERGENCIES (AWARE)
P.O. Box 020809
Juneau, AK 99802
Office: (907)586-2977
24 hour Hotline: (907) 586-1090
-support group Wed. evenings, especially for survivors of sexual
assault or domestic violence but open to sexual harassment survivors
-legal advocacy; support in court and through court proceedings
-community education on sexual harassment in schools
ARIZONA
ARKANSAS
RAPE CRISIS INC.
7509 Cantrell
Suite 211
Little Rock, AK 72207
Office and 24 hour Hotline: (501) 663-3334
-telephone and in-person counseling
MISSISSIPPI COUNTY RAPE CRISIS INC. AND OUTREACH COUNSELING
114 West Main
Blytheville, AR 72315
(501) 762-2433
-counseling
-serves Mississippi County and parts of Missouri
SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL CRIMES INC.
PO Box 2324
Hot Springs, AR 71914
24 hour Hotline: (502) 624-7788
-self-help support group
-psychologist and psychiatrist referrals
-telephone counseling
-crisis intervention
-Safe House
CALIFORNIA
CENTER FOR WORKING LIFE
600 Grand Ave., Suite 305
Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 893-7343
-support groups for women who have been sexually harassed, including a group
specifically for blue-collar women workers
-short-term counseling
CITY COMMISSION FOR THE PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, SANTA CRUZ
915 Cedar St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(408) 454-2772
-community education
DEFENSA DE MUJERES
406 Main St.
Room 326
Watsonville, CA
Office: (408) 722-4532
24 hr Hotline: (408) 685-3737
-focus on domestic violence and sexual assault but will also advocate for sexual
harassment victims
-have access to attorneys; they promote cases being taken pro bono or on contingency
-able to help Latina women; i.e., bilingual
-serves Santa Cruz county and North Monterey
EQUAL RIGHTS ADVOCATES
1663 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
Office: (415) 621-0672
24 hr Hotline: (415) 621-0505
staffed: Mon., Wed., Fri. 11 A.M.-1 P.M.
-counseling and advice
-legal referrals--to lawyers that will take pro bono cases
-legal advocacy
GOLDEN GATE LAW UNIVERSITY SCHOOL WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS CLINIC
536 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94105-2968
(415) 442-6647
-employment advice
-legal advice
-take some cases; will take cases on contingency; do mostly administrative hearings
-run by law students, information approved by supervisors
LEGAL AID SOCIETY, EMPLOYMENT LAW CENTER, WORKERS' RIGHTS HOTLINE
Hastings Law School
1663 Mission St.
Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94103
Office: (415) 864-8848
Workers' Rights Hotline: (415) 864-8208
-free legal advice, but to unemployed and low income persons only
-legal referrals to lawyers who will represent individuals
-Monday evenings, will see people at San Francisco office (in Hastings Law School)
by appointment; appointments are made
for 6,7,and 8 P.M.- DURING THE YEAR ONLY
-Tuesday evenings will see people at San Jose office, in East San
Jose Community Law Center, 5-7 pm, no appointment necessary
-Thursday evenings, 5-7 P.M. will provide phone advice;
(415) 864-8208; phone is busiest 5-5:30 P.M. -SUMMER
PARENTS FOR TITLE IX
P.O. Box 835
Petaluma, CA 94953
(707) 765-6298
-support groups for younger women
-focus on sexual harassment of girls in schools all over the U.S.
-educational outreach, particularly grade school through high school
PURPLE BERETS
P.O. Box 3064
Santa Rosa, CA 95402
(707) 528-9043
-direct political action--sit-ins, protests
-legal support
-media work around cases
-do not take all cases, only ones they think will be helpful in educating people
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA--SANTA CRUZ
Rita Walker
Title IX
109 Clark Kerr Hall
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
(408) 459-2462
-Title IX/sexual harassment officer
-community contact for information, advice, education of the community in sexual
harassment
COLORADO
D.A.S.H.-DISCRIMINATION AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT SUPPORT GROUP
Boulder NOW
PO Box 7972
Boulder, CO 80306
(303) 444-7217
NOW chapter: (303) 441-5992
-monthly support group and telephone counseling
-moral support and strategies for resolution
-legal advice
-attorney and therapist referrals
-may form a feminist credit union
-strictly Title VII
CONNECTICUT
CONNECTICUT WOMEN'S EDUCATION AND LEGAL FUND
135 Broad St.
Hartford, CT 06105
Office: (203) 865-0188
Information Line: (203) 524-0601 M-F: 9:30am-1pm
-counseling for sex discrimination
-legal referrals and agencies that can help with funding
-education/training on stopping sexual harassment
DR. BARBARA MOYNIHAN
1 South Main St., Office #7
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 985-3416 (answering service)
-individual therapy
-sexual harassment support group
RAPE CRISIS CENTER - CONNECTICUT SEXUAL ASSAULT CRISIS SERVICES
Office: (203) 282-9881
-24 hr. hotline - confidentiality assured; women, men, family, friends of victims
-short-term individual counseling
-support groups
-referral to 12 member centers in Connecticut
-legal referrals
DELAWARE
CONTACT/DELAWARE
P.O. Box 9525
Wilmington, DE 19809
Office: (302) 761-9800
Hotline: (302) 761-9100
Hotline: (800) 262-9800 (Kent and Sussex Counties)
-WHEN YOU CALL SPECIFY THAT IT IS A SEXUAL HARASSMENT ISSUE
-individual counseling
-handles a variety of problems
-services for the deaf
-community outreach
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS-OFFICE OF LABOR LAW
ENFORCEMENT
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
-(same as EEOC and FEP agency)
-to file complaint at state AND federal level
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
FEDERALLY EMPLOYED WOMEN
1400 Eye Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 898-0994
-helps women who are employed by the federal government
-legal referrals
-puts out a pamphlet; cost is $3
FEDERATION OF ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL WOMEN
2001 S Street NW; Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20009
(202) 328-1415
-legal fund to help professional women in workplace
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER
1616 P Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 328-5160
-one attorney here on occasion will take sexual harassment cases
TRIAL LAWYERS FOR PUBLIC JUSTICE
1625 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Suite 100
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 797-8600
-their lawyers will take sexual harassment cases
-may take some cases on contingency or sliding scale fee
FLORIDA
CO-DEP
1850 Lee Rd.
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 647-9595
-counseling; female and male counselors for 1-on-1 counseling
FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES OF GREATER MIAMI
3050 Biscayne Blvd.; 8th Floor
Miami, FL 33137
(305) 573-2500
-services are for children only
-individual counseling for survivors of sexual assault
-first evaluation and diagnosis, $45 or more; subsequent visits cost $30/hour
RENAISSANCE COUNSELING CENTER
808 South Denning Dr.
Winter Park, FL 32789 (Orlando area)
(407) 740-6701 M-Th: 9am-5pm
-PRIVATE CENTER
-individual general counseling
-legal referrals sometimes
THE SOUTH FLORIDA SEXUAL ABUSE AND ASSAULT VICTIMS PROGRAM (SAAV)
5900 SouthWest 73rd Street; Suite 301
Miami, FL 33143
24 hour Hotline: (305) 663-6540
-individual counseling
-sliding scale fee: $25-$135
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI COUNSELING CENTER
PO Box 248186
Coral Gables, FL 33124-5520
(305) 284-5511
-free services for students at the University who have paid their
activities fee
-counseling services; provided by sexual harassment counselors within the University
GULF COAST LEGAL SERVICES
641 1st St. South
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(813) 821-0726
-legal advice
-has attorneys
-must meet income guidelines
-serves Pinellas county
FAMILY SERVICE CENTER
2960 Roosevelt Blvd.
Clearwater, FL 34620
(813) 530-7233
-office in St. Petersburg also
-counseling -6 Free Visits
-also has pamphlets on sexual harassment
HELP LINE
Office: (813) 893-1141
24 hr Hotline: (813) 344-5555
-counseling and referrals
-serves Pinellas county
CENTER FOR RATIONAL EMOTIVE THERAPY
3105 West Azeele St.
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 872-8022
-counseling (emotional issues)
-sliding-scale fee
FIRST CALL FOR HELP
(904) 732-4444
-information and referral line
-serves Marion (?) county
HUMAN RESOURCES COUNCIL
(407) 897-6464
-information and referral line
-serves greater Orlando area
MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY CENTER
1224 East Concord Street
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 894-7188
-counseling
-sliding-scale fee
HUMAN RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
400 South Orange Avenue
City Hall
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 246-2122
-files and investigates complaints in the city of Orlando
-works in conjunction with EEOC
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
(407) 422-4537
-have attorneys listed which specialize in sexual discrimination and sexual
harassment
-first 1/2 hour is $20, then fee is discussed with attorney
-greater Orlando area
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