Health Promotion – NOAHS-ARK

The NOAHS ARK Washington, D.C. Referrals:

Our initiatives in health promotion are designed to prevent disease, enhance health outcomes, and prolong life. We focus on preventive…

National Suicide Prevention

CrisisLink 800-SUICIDE (784-2433) (24 hours) or (703) 527-4077
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-TALK (8255)
Veterans Crisis Line 800-273-8255 (press 1)

District of Columbia Suicide Prevention

Access HelpLine– WE-HELP (888-793-4357)

Maryland Suicide Prevention

Maryland Youth Crisis Hotlin– 800-422-0009
Montgomery County Crisis Center– 240-777-4000
Prince George’s County Community Crisis Services, Inc– 301-864-7130

Physical and Sexual Abuse

House of Ruth– 202-667-7001 text 515
My Sister’s Place– 202-529-5991
Childhelp – National Child Abuse Hotline– 800-4-A-CHILD (800-422-4453)
DC Child Abuse Hotline– 202-541-3950
Prince George’s County Maryland Domestic Violence Crisis Center– 301-731-1203
DC Elder & Disabled Adult Abuse Hotline– 202-541-3950

Domestic Violence Victim Respite Homes

House of Ruth– 202-667-7001 x515
My Sister’s Place– 202-529-5991
Bethany House– 703-658-9500

Addressing Rape

DC Rape Crisis Center– 202-333-RAPE (7273)
Alexandria Virginia Sexual Assault Helpline– 703-683-7273
Arlington County Virginia Domestic Violence Services– 703-228-4848
Montgomery County Maryland Sexual Assault Crisis Line– 240-777-HELP (4357)

Victims of Crime

National Organization for Victim Assistance- 800-879- 6682 (M-F: 9 am- 5 pmEDT)
DC Office of Victim Services – 202-727-3934 (M-F: 9 am – 5 pm EDT)
Alexandria Virginia Sexual Assault Helpline– 703-683-7273
Arlington County Virginia Domestic Violence Services– 703-228-4848
Maryland Attorney General Victim Services– 888-743-0023
Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center– 301-952-0063

LGBTI2QA

Whitman-Walker Health Clinic– 202-745-7000
GLBT National Help Center– 888-843-4564 (M-F: 4 pm- Midnight EDT, Saturday: 12 noon – 5 pmEDT)

Sexual and Communicable Diseases helpline

Whitman-Walker Health Clinic– 800-232-4636

Addiction, Alcohol, Drug and Substances

Health Promotion and Prevention Services– 202-994-2599
Alcoholics Anonymous– 202-966-9115 (10 am- 10 pm)
AlAnon Family Groups– 888-4AL-ANON (425-2666) (M- F: 8 am- 6 pmEDT)
Narcotics Anonymous– 800-543-4670
Cocaine Anonymous– 301-368-9202 or 202-368-0476
Suburban Hospital Addiction Treatment Center– 301-896-2036 (M-F: 8 am- 8 pm)
Gamblers Anonymous– 888-GA-HELPS (424-3577)
Nicotine Anonymous– 202-234-STEPS (78377)
Sex Addicts Anonymous– 703-912-1904
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