Safe Passage
The mission of Safe Passage to promote the right of all to nonviolent and abuse-free relationships through advocacy, intervention and prevention in DeKalb County.
Website: https://safepassagedv.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/safepassagedvsa/
Family Service Agency of DeKalb County
he Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) acts as a neutral, third-party hub whose purpose is coordinating services and safe, child-sensitive support to children and their non-offending family members. The CAC also provides evidence-based, age-appropriate prevention education to the DeKalb County community.
Website: https://fsadekalbcounty.org/programs/childrens-advocacy-center/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FSAdekalb/
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
A free, 24/7 confidential service that can provide people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, or those around them, with support, information, and local resources.
The Veteran Crisis Line and Military Crisis Line
Dial 988 then Press 1 or Text 838255
The Veterans Crisis Line and Military Crisis Line connect veterans and service members in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.
Crisis Text Line 741-741
This free text-message service provides 24/7 support to those in crisis. Text 741-741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor right away.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Violence Prevention Efforts
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pub/technical-packages.html The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a number of technical packages to help communities use the best available evidence to prevent violence. The CDC has technical packages on Intimate Partner Violence, Preventing Suicide, Youth Violence, Sexual Violence and Child Abuse & Neglect.
