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This page has contact information for programs that offer assistance and referrals to victims and survivors of abuse throughout your state. If you plan to contact a program by email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Androscoggin
Safe Voices
P.O. Box 713Auburn, ME 04210
Hotline: (800) 559-2927
Fax: (207) 795-6814
URL: https://safevoices.org/
Email: info@safevoices.org
The mission of Safe Voices is to provide personalized advocacy for all survivors of domestic abuse and violence, sex trafficking, and sexual exploitation, and engage communities in social change to eliminate violence. Services provided include: a 24-hour helpline, a 17-bed emergency shelter, individual and group support, safety planning, family and housing services, referrals, court advocacy, transportation, education, and more. Safe Voices has a network of local community-based offices in each county served: Farmington (207) 778-6107, South Paris (207)743-5806, Rumford (207) 369-0750. Serving Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties.
Aroostook
Hope & Justice Project
209 State StreetPresque Isle, ME 04769
Hotline: (800) 439-2323 (24 hours)
Phone: (207) 764-2977
URL: https://www.hopeandjusticeproject.org/
The Hope & Justice Project, previously the Battered Women’s Project, helps those whose family and dating relationships are affected by abuse and violence. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, confidential emergency shelters, safety planning, legal advocacy, social service advocacy, support groups, education and more. Bilingual English-French advocates available and additional languages as needed. Advocates can meet survivors in their resource center in Presque Isle, in one of their outreach offices, or in a confidential location. Outreach offices are located in: Houlton (207) 532-4004, Madawaska (207) 728-3199, and Fort Kent (207) 834-7395. Serving Aroostook County.
Maliseet Domestic & Sexual Violence Advocacy Center
Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians690 Foxcroft Road
Houlton, ME 04730
Hotline: (207) 532-6401 (24 hours)
Phone: (207) 532-3000
URL: https://maliseets.net/domestic-violence-sexual-assault/
The Maliseet Advocacy Center is available to anyone affected by domestic violence and sexual violence, dating violence, stalking and sex trafficking. Its mission is to decrease domestic violence and sexual assault by providing services, information, training, and education to the community. Services include: 24-hour hotline, safety planning, emergency shelter, transitional housing, hospital accompaniment, court/legal advocacy, assistance in obtaining protection orders, legal assistance, support groups, training, and more.
