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To Get Help

Where to go to take advantage of resources and services ALTHOUGH THIS IS NOT a complete list, the following agencies can offer legal, medical, educational and preventive services for women who were raped or who have questions about rape. Women's Crisis Support and Shelter Services 429-1478--24-hour crisis line, counseling and victim advocate to accompany women who have been raped to hospitals and court proceedings. Defensa de Mujeres 685-3737--bilingual, 24-hour crisis line, counseling, support groups, legal assistance. UCSC Rape Prevention Education 459-2721--counseling, educational programs and self-defense. Santa Cruz Police Department, Sexual Assault Unit 429-3725. Santa Cruz Sheriff's Department, Sexual Assault Unit 471-1121. District Attorney's Office, Victim's Assistance Program 454-2010. [ Metro Santa Cruz | MetroActive Central | Archives ]