Quick Reference Resource Guide

Quick Reference Resource Guide
All CSEC crimes should be reported to your local Department of Children and Family
Services Abuse/Exploitation Hotline. In Los Angeles call 1-800-540-4000.
To Report Human Trafficking Crimes Involving Minors In
Los Angeles County
National Human Trafficking Resource Center
888/373-7888
www.traffickingresourcecenter.org
www.polarisproject.org
Los Angeles Metropolitan Task Force on
Human Trafficking
800/655-4095
Or contact your local law enforcement agency or
FBI
Resources for Child Victims of Commercial Sexual Exploitation (CSEC) in Los Angeles
National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children
800/THE-LOST www.missingkids.org
Rape Abuse Incest National Network (RAINN)
800/656-HOPE (4673) (Access to local sexual
assault centers, 24 hour hotline).
www.online.RAINN.org
Los Angeles Dept of Children & Family Services
800/540-4000
http://dcfs.co.la.ca.us/safety/index.html
Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking
(CAST)
888/539-2373 www.castla.org
Mary Magdelene Project (women 18 and over)
818/988-4970
www.mmp.org
Human Trafficking In California
State of California Dept. Justice, Attorney General,
http://oag.ca.gov/human-trafficking/help
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
323/801-7991 www.lafla.org
Children of the Night (girls and boys up to 18)
800/551-1300 www.childrenofthenight.org
National Runaway Switchboard
1-800-runaway
1-800runaway.org
California Coalition Against Sexual Assault
(CALCASA) provides a listing of local centers.
916/446-2520 www.calcasa.org
Victims of Human Trafficking and Other Crimes
U.S. government site that provides information on
government immigration relief available to certain
victims of trafficking and other crimes.
www.uscis.gov/portal
Los Angeles Youth Network
(Homeless/Runaways)
1550 N. Gower St., L.A. 90028
Phone: 323/957-7364
24 Hour number 800-843-5200
Campaign To Rescue & Restore Victims of
Human Trafficking
U.S. Dept Health & Human Services
Information on variety of trafficking resources and
benefits available to certain victims.
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/trafficking/
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233 (24 hours- information on local
shelters and support)
www.thehotline.org
National Crime Victim Bar Association
202-467-8716
http://victimsofcrime.org/ourprograms/national-crime-victim-bar-association
211 Services (includes searchable database of
local community services/benefits)
www.211la.org
“211” or 800- 339-6993
All CSEC crimes should be reported to your local Department of Children and
Family Services Abuse/Exploitation Hotline. In Los Angeles call 1-800-540-4000.
To Report Child Pornography and Other Internet Facilitated Sexual Exploitation
Cyber Tipline
National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children (NCMEC)
800/843-5678
www.cybertipline.org
Or contact your local police, sheriff’s office or
FBI.
Resources for Internet Safety
California Cyber Safety For Children
http://www.cybersafety.ca.gov/
Connect Safely
Lists many resources and programs to protect
children from cyber crime.
http://www.connectsafely.org
http://www.connectsafely.org/Directories/internetsafety-resources.html
Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office Cyber
Crime Division
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Los-AngelesCity-Attorney-Cyber-CrimeDivision/176662379103777
National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children (NCMEC)
Wealth of resources for victims and families.
www.missingkids.org
Team Hope
1-866-305-HOPE (4673)
NCMEC program using trained volunteer support
network for parents of sexually exploited children.
www.teamhope.org
www.netsmartz.org (A project of the National
Center For Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Provides age-appropriate resources to teach children
how to be safer on- and offline.
Without My Consent
Educates online harassment victims, advocates
and attorneys on legal protections.
www.withoutmyconsent.org
Additional Resources for Advocacy, Health and Mental Health Services
Los Angeles County Dept. Public Health
Resources on public health clinics, STD testing
sites and eligibility for free/low cost health care.
www.publichealth.lacounty.gov
California Victims of Crime Compensation
Program
(or contact local Victim Assistance Program, usually
through the District Attorney’s Office)
www.vdgcb.ca.gov/victims
1-800-777-9229
Planned Parenthood
213/284-3307
www.plannedparenthood.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800/273-8255
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Administration (SAMHSA)
Referrals for treatment programs.
800/662-4357
www.samhsa.gov
Los Angeles Department of Mental Health
Referrals and information on crisis counseling
1/800-854-7771.
www.dmh.lacounty.gov