Resources and Services
People of Color
Many of the resources listed in the general categories (Medical Treatment, Legal Advocacy, Counseling, and Support Groups) cater to people of color survivors. Below we list a couple of more people of color-specific resources that are not adequately described above.
Apna Ghar (OUTSIDE U.Chicago)
Free and confidential service for victims of domestic violence in the South Asian community
24-hour hotline: 1-800-717-0757
4753 N. Broadway, Suite 518; Chicago, IL 60604
773-334-HOME
Services: Comprehensive, multilingual social services and shelter to South Asian women and their children seeking lives free from sexual violence
Residential services, Counseling and Parenting Education, Legal Advocacy, Case Management/Advocacy for Public Aid, Translation services in South Asian languages, Outreach and Prevention
Korean American Women in Need (KAN-WIN)
24-hour crisis line: 773-583-0880
P.O. Box 59133
ChicagoIL60659
www.kanwin.org
Mujeres Latinas en Accion (OUTSIDE U. Chicago)
24-hour crisis line: 312-738-5358
1823 W. 17 th Street
ChicagoIL60608
www.mujereslatinasenaccion.org
