NEIU recognizes that sexual violence does not pause during a pandemic. In these unprecedented times, we are doing everything we can to assure that survivors have the support needed to heal. The K(NO)W More Campaign has compiled a list of resources for survivors.
Resources for Survivors
Remember that you are not alone and support remain available to you:
- The Network Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7 at (877) 863-6338.
- YWCA Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline is available 24/7 at (888) 293-2080.
- The Trans Lifeline for peer support for trans folks is available 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at (877) 565-8860.
- The National Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7 at (800) 799-7233 and through chat.
- The Deaf Hotline is available 24/7 through video phone at (855) 812-1001, email at nationaldeafhotline@adwas.org and chat.
- NEIU Counseling Services offers mental health and well-being checks by phone at (773) 442-4650.
- Illinois Department of Human Services offers housing and other resources at (800) 843-6154 or by email.
Food Pantry List
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2809 W. Devon Ave. |
5341 N. Sheridan Rd. |
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2495 Howard St. |
1403 Sherman Ave. |
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4827 N. Kenmore Ave. |
Cornerstone Community Outreach 4626 N. Clifton Ave.
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2711 W. Lawrence Ave. |
3448 W. Foster Ave. |
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3945 N. Sheridan Rd. |
3253 W. Wilson Ave. |
Safety Plans and Self-Care
A safety plan is a set of actions that can help lower your risk of being hurt by your partner. It includes information specific to you and your life that will increase your safety at school, home and other places that you go on a daily basis.
- Staying Safe During COVID-19 from the National Domestic Violence Hotline
- Interactive Guide to Safety Planning from loveisrespect.org
