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To Get Help

Where to go to take advantage of resources and services

ALTHOUGH THIS IS NOT a complete list, the following agencies can offer legal, medical, educational and preventive services for women who were raped or who have questions about rape.

Women's Crisis Support and Shelter Services
429-1478--24-hour crisis line, counseling and victim advocate to accompany women who have been raped to hospitals and court proceedings.

Defensa de Mujeres
685-3737--bilingual, 24-hour crisis line, counseling, support groups, legal assistance.

UCSC Rape Prevention Education
459-2721--counseling, educational programs and self-defense.

Santa Cruz Police Department, Sexual Assault Unit
429-3725.

Santa Cruz Sheriff's Department, Sexual Assault Unit
471-1121.

District Attorney's Office, Victim's Assistance Program
454-2010.

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From the Nov. 26-Dec. 3, 1997 issue of Metro Santa Cruz.

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