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Important Phone Numbers

  • Diane Peppler Resource Center 24-hour hotline:
    1-800-882-1515 or 1-906-635-0566
  • Sault Ste. Marie Police:
    (906) 632-5744
  • Child Protective Services:
    (906) 632-3377
    Evenings and weekends
    (906) 632-4545
  • National Sexual Assault Hotline:
    1.800.656.HOPE
  • National Dating Abuse Helpline at:
    1-866-331-9474, or
    TTY 1-866-331-8453
     

    Resource Directory  - Downloadable PDF Directory of Local Resources and organizations.

    Emergency

    Chippewa:911

    Luce County: 911

    Mackinac: 911

 

 

If you are interested in learning more, these are some reliable sites containing additional resources and information:

  • National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Web Site: http://www.ncadv.org/
    "NCADV's work includes coalition building at the local, state, regional and national levels; support for the provision of community-based, non-violent alternatives - such as safe home and shelter programs - for battered women and their children; public education and technical assistance; policy development and innovative legislation; focus on the leadership of NCADV's caucuses developed to represent the concerns of organizationally under represented groups; and efforts to eradicate social conditions which contribute to violence against women and children. " - from the ncadv.org About us page.

 

  •  Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence: http://www.mcadsv.org
    "MCADSV is dedicated to the empowerment of all the state's survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Our mission is to develop and promote efforts aimed at the elimination of all domestic and sexual violence in Michigan." from the mcadsv.org front page.

 

  • RAINN - Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network: http://www.rainn.org
    "The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE and the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline at rainn.org, and publicizes the hotline's free, confidential services; educates the public about sexual assault; and leads national efforts to prevent sexual assault, improve services to victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice."  - from the rainn.org About us page.

 

  • National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline: http://loveisrespect.org
    'loveisrespect.org is a joint project between the National Dating Abuse Helpline and Break the Cycle to provide resources for teens, parents, friends and family, peer advocates, government officials, law enforcement officials and the general public. All communication is confidential and anonymous." - from the loveisrespect.org About us page

     

 

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