RESOURCES
Medical Clinics
Department of Economic Security: (520) 628-6810
Information on how to register for AHCCCS (health insurance for low income individuals and families). www.azdes.gov
El Pueblo Clinic: (520) 573-0096
Sliding scale medical care; confidential STD testing; confidential pregnancy testing (free Monday-Friday 8-11 a.m. & 1-4 p.m.).
Family Planning: (520) 294-2026
Medical services, confidential STD testing, pregnancy testing, emergency contraception, sliding scale and fee waived for low-income. www.pimahealth.org
Kino Teen Center: (520) 740-4600
Medical services for teenagers ages 12-21; approximately $20 for physicals, STI testing, pregnancy testing, birth control – sliding scale for low income. www.pimahealth.org
Tucson Women’s Center: (520) 323-9682 / (866) 323-5240
Registration: (520) 694-6010
Medical services, free pregnancy testing, STI testing, pelvic exams – sliding scale for low income. www.tucsonwomenscenter.com
Pima County Health Dept.,Theresa Lee Clinic: (520) 791-7676
Approx. $40 for services, sliding scale option. Anonymous pregnancy and HIV testing; confidential STI testing. www.pimahealth.org
Planned Parenthood: (800)230-7524
Approximately $20 for confidential pregnancy testing. Sliding scale at some locations for STI testing, pelvic exams, birth control and emergency contraception. www.ppaz.org
St. Elizabeth’s of Hungary: (520) 628-7871
Medical care for people with no medical insurance. Sliding scale option. http://www.ccs-soaz.org/St.-Elizabeth-s-Health-Center.html
Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation (S.A.A.F.): (520) 628-7223
HIV testing for $20 fee. Sliding scale option. All positive results will be reported to the Pima County Health Dept (1-800-771-9054). www.saaf.org
Sexual Violence Mental Health Services
Community Partnership of Southern Arizona (CPSA): (520) 325-4268 or (800) 959-1063
Coordinates and manages publicly funded behavioral health services for children, adults and their families in Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Pima and Santa Cruz counties. CPSA coordinates, by way of a provider network, the delivery of mental health and substance use treatment services, and behavioral health wellness and prevention services. www.cpsa-rbha.org/
Las Familias: (520) 327-7122. Offers individual, group, and family counseling for victims of childhood abuse and their families. www.lasfamilias.org
Oasis Center for Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence: (520) 626-2051. Counseling services for the University of Arizona’s students, staff, and faculty. http://oasis.web.arizona.edu/
Southern Arizona Center Against Sexual Assault
Business Line for information & appointments: (520) 327-1171
24- Hour Crisis and Information Line Spanish/English:(520)327-7273
(toll free) 1-800-400-1001
Hearing Impaired/Text Message Capable (520) 327-1721
Su Voz Vale (520) 434-0195
Online at www.sacasa.org
SHELTERS
Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse:
24hr crisis line & shelter: (520) 795-4266 / (888) 428-0101 Toll-free
(877) 472-1717 Spanish Toll-free / (520) 795-3177 TTY.
Services include emergency shelter and crisis lines, outreach and advocacy, children’s services, housing and community education and prevention. www.emergecenter.org
Pascua Yaqui Tribe Victim Services: (520) 879-5777
Mon-Fri. 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m. or 24-hour Crisis line: (520) 975-4064. Offers emergency shelter, food, and clothing.
Primavera Foundation: (520) 623-4300 Free drop-in services for homeless women and men; provides a place to do laundry, bathe, and eat. www.primavera.org
Gospel Rescue Mission: (520) 690-1295
Emergency shelter for men, women and women with children. www.grmtucson.com/
Tohono O’odham Nation Domestic Violence Program (Tortoise House): (866) 666-4889. Emergency shelter for women, and women with children. Will provide food and clothing.
LEGAL HELP & ADVOCACY
Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse
2711 E. Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona 85716
(520) 795-4266 / (888) 428-0101 Toll-free
(877) 472-1717 Spanish Toll-free www.emergecenter.org
Child Protective Services (CPS): (888) 767-2445
Statewide child abuse/neglect reporting.
https://www.azdes.gov/dcyf/cmdps/cps/default.asp
Davis-Montham Air Force Base Family Advocacy Program:
(520) 228-2104. Domestic violence and child abuse services for DMAFB families.
Orders of Protection (City of Tucson Court): (520) 791-4971
www.cityoftucson.org/courts
Orders of Protection (Pima County Superior Court): (520) 740-3297.
Pre-trial Services (520) 740-3310
Southern Arizona Legal Aid (520) 623-9461
outside of Tucson 1-800-248-6789
Elder Law Hotline (520) 623-5137
http://www.sazlegalaid.org/
Victim Compensation Program
(Pima County Attorney): (520) 740-5525
Victim Services Division (Pima County): (520) 740-5525
http://www.pcao.pima.gov/vicwit.htm
Wingspan: Southern Arizona’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender community center: (520) 624-1779. www.wingspan.org
Pascua Yaqui Tribe Victim Services
(520) 879-5777 Mon – Fri. 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
24hr Crisis line (520) 975-4064
1-800-5-PASCUA (727282)
Tohono O’odham Nation Victim Witness (Sells): (520) 383-4590
24-HOUR HOTLINES / HELPLINES
EMERGENCY: 911
Sexual Violence
Southern Arizona Center Against Sexual Assault:
(520) 327-7273 or 1-800-400-1001
Sexual violence crisis line for Tucson and southern Arizona (TTY/TDD/SMS) (520) 327-1721/After-hours (520) 235-3358.
www.sacasa.org
Wingspan Anti-Violence Project: (520) 624-0348
Crisis line for LGBT survivors of sexual or relationship violence, hate crimes, or harassment/discrimination. Also works with non-LGBT survivors - www.wingspan.org
Domestic Violence
Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse: (520) 795-4266
(888) 428-0101 Toll-free / (877) 472-1717 Spanish Toll-free. www.emergecenter.org
Pascua Yaqui Tribe Victim Services:
(520) 879-5777 Mon – Fri. 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
24-hr crisis line (520) 975-4064
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Tohono O’odham Nation Domestic Violence Program:
(866) 666-4889. 24-hr crisis line/ emergency shelter
Youth on their Own
Our Family Services: (520) 323-1706
General crisis intervention for youth. Teens in transition program, shelter for teenage parents. www.ourfamilyservices.org
Open Inn Inc.: 24 hr. crisis line. (520) 670-9040
Open Inn’s mission is to empower children, youth and families to experience and develop positive self-worth. This is accomplished through a comprehensive array of services and activities designed to support young people as they transition from homelessness to self-sufficient adulthood. http://openinn.org
Suicide/ Mental Health
Southern Arizona Mental Health Clinic (SAMHC): (520) 622-6000 or 1-800-796-6762. Provides crisis care and related behavioral health services at no cost, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. http://www.samhc.com
Cyberstalking
www.haltabuse.org: Working to Halt Online Abuse (WHOA) is a volunteer organization founded in 1997 to fight online harassment through education of the general public, education of law enforcement personnel and empowerment of victims. Our volunteers work with people currently experiencing online harassment, and help others to learn how to avoid such harassment or minimize its impact if it does occur.
www.Cyberangels.org: Cyber Angels is a nonprofit group dedicated to assisting victims of on-line harassment and stalking.
www.safetyed.org: Safety Ed International is a nonprofit organization assisting the internet community by providing specific advice, resources, and information to victims being harassed or stalked on-line.
www.connectsafely.org: Connect Safely is a non-profit organization providing safe Web resources for teens, parents, and advocates.
www.ftc.gov/idtheft: Federal Trade Commission, Consumer Affairs Department: A resource site for consumer information from the federal government, including contact information if you have been the survivor of identity theft or misuse of a social security number and fraudulent credit cared accounts. FTC Hotline: 877-IDTHEFT
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
There are a number of other community and national resources available to you as a survivor of sexual violence. For more information about the resources listed below, as well as others that may be available, please call the Center Against Sexual Assault’s Crisis Line and speak with an advocate.
It Happened to Alexa Foundation - This foundation, established by the family of one survivor, can assist in travel expenses to bring family and other supportive people to be with a survivor during the trial process. For more information, visit www.ithappenedtoalexa.org, or contact the foundation at:
125 South First Street, Lewiston, New York 14092
(716) 754-9105 or 877-77-ALEXA (25392) / Fax (716) 754-4676
Pima County Bar Association:(520) 623-8258
The Pima County Bar Association has an attorney referral program and legal consultation. They charge $25 for a thirty minute consultation with an attorney; this fee can be reduced for those meeting low income requirements. www.pimacountybar.org
National Center for Victims of Crime: 1-800-394-2255
This national hotline can answer basic questions, make local referrals for help, and also provide information on stalking through their Stalking Resource Center. www.ncvc.org
THE SOUTHERN ARIZONA CENTER AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT SUPPORTS YOUR DECISION AS A SURVIVOR
We will provide you with immediate and continued services if you choose.
Confidential mental health services are available for you, your family, and your friends. Locations of our 2 offices are listed below. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. No appointment needed. Walk-ins are available during office hours.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Main Office:
1600 N. Country Club Road
Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: (520) 327-1171 / Fax: (520) 327-2992
24-Hour Crisis Line (English/Spanish):
(520) 327-7273 or 1-800-400-1001
Su Voz Vale:
El Pueblo Neighborhood Center
101 W Irvington Rd, 4A
(520) 434-0195
Web site: www.sacasa.org
Crisis line for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
Text message/Relay and TTY (520)327-1721/ afterhours (520) 235-3358
This project is supported by the United States Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Opinions contained herein are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice or the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Special Thanks to:
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse
Centers for Disease Control
Liability Consultants, Inc.
Old Pueblo Family Planning
Pima County Attorney’s Office
Pima County Health Department
Planned Parenthood of Southern Arizona
Tucson City Court
Tucson Police Department
Wingspan
Women’s Justice Center, Santa Rosa,CA
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