Latina Abuse - Amelia.17 -

Organizations that understand the nuance of Latina culture and language are best equipped to help. Resources for Help

Financial insecurity often binds young victims to their abusers, limiting their autonomy and options for escape. Latina Abuse - Amelia.17

| Organization | Services | Language | |--------------|----------|----------| | | 24/7 crisis counseling, safety planning, referrals. | English & Spanish | | RAINN | Sexual assault hotline, online chat, local center locator. | English & Spanish | | Childhelp | Child abuse hotline, counseling referrals. | English & Spanish | | Casa de la Familia (Various Cities) | Emergency shelter, legal aid, counseling, advocacy. | Spanish | | Latino Center for Education & Advocacy | School advocacy, mentorship, cultural workshops. | English & Spanish | | Planned Parenthood (Latino Services) | Reproductive health, counseling, STI testing. | English & Spanish | | Legal Aid Society – Immigrant Rights | Protective orders, immigration‑friendly legal advice. | English & Spanish | Organizations that understand the nuance of Latina culture

For individuals experiencing abuse, access to support and resources is critical. This can include counseling services, support groups, legal assistance, and safe housing. Communities and societies as a whole have a role to play in providing these resources and in creating an environment where abuse is not tolerated. | English & Spanish | | RAINN |