Domestic Violence/Sexual Abuse
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HOTLINES:
National Domestic Abuse Hotline: 800-799-7233
​National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800-656-4673
Abused Women’s Aid in Crisis (AWAIC)
24-hour Crisis Line:
(907) 272-0100
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The AWAIC is the largest domestic violence safe shelter in Alaska. They provide shelter and support to women, men, and children who are affected by domestic violence. They are also committed to preventing future violence through education.
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Contact information:
100 West 13th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
Office: (907) 279-9581
Standing Together Against Rape (STAR)
Crisis Lines:
Anchorage: (907) 276-7273
Toll-free Statewide: 800-478-8999
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STAR is a registered nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people who have (or know people who have) experienced sexual assault. Services include a 24/7 crisis hotline, crisis response, medical and court accompaniment, advocacy, information and referrals, trauma therapy, and ongoing support. Services are free for all survivors.
Contact information:
1057 West Fireweed Lane, Suite 230, Anchorage, AK 99503
Office: (907) 276-7279 | https://www.staralaska.com/
Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC)
ANJC is committed to providing advocacy, support, and legal assistance to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Alaska Native and non-native people are eligible for services.
Contact information:
2550 Denali St, Anchorage, AK, 99508
(907) 793-3550 | anjcinfo@anjc.net | https://anjc.org/