Community & National Resources
Community & National Resources
In addition to the resources within the Wake Forest community, there are a variety of community and national resources that are available to help.
Local Crisis Response & Advocacy Resources
24/7 sexual assault & domestic violence crisis line: 336.723.8125
Services:
- Emergency shelter for survivors and their children
- 911 cell phones
- Safety planning
- Safe pet placement
- Court and hospital advocacy
- Assistance with obtaining protective orders
- Individual and group counseling
- Follow up services
Address: 1200 Broad St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336.722.8173 or toll-free at 1.800.316.5513
Email: info@familyservicesforsyth.org
Website: familyservicesforsyth.org
Services:
- Provides a ‘one-stop shop’ for advocacy and support services for families navigating the court system due to interpersonal violence
- Assess risk
- Safety planning
- Assistance with obtaining protective orders
- Referrals for other needed resources
Address: 725 Highland Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336.776.3255
Website: forsyth.cc/bridgestohope
Local Health & Safety Resources
Services:
- Physical health concerns related to interpersonal violence
- Wellness exams
- SANE forensic exams
- STI testing
- Pregnancy testing
- Substance screenings
- Emergency medical treatment
Address: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157
Phone(s):
- 336.713.9000 (Emergency Department)
- 336.716.9253 (Request an Appointment)
Website: wakehealth.edu
Services:
- Physical health concerns related to interpersonal violence
- Wellness exams
- SANE forensic exams
- STI testing
- Pregnancy testing
- Substance screenings
- Emergency medical treatment
Address: 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Phone:
- 336.718.2001 (Emergency Department)
- 336.718.5000 (Information)
Website: novanthealth.org
Services:
- Free and confidential STI and HIV testing
- Pregnancy testing, birth control options, referral services
Address: 799 N. Highland Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336.703.3324 for appointment information
Website: co.forsyth.nc.us/HHS
Services:
- Safety concerns or filing police reports for incidents occurring outside of WFU Reynolda Campus
- Domestic Violence Unit: Provides information and assistance for concerns related to Domestic Violence
- LGBTQ Liaison: The goal is to improve the relationship between the LGBTQ community and the Winston-Salem Police Department
- File a police report online
Address: 101 N. Main St, Winston-Salem 27101
Phone: 911 (emergencies) or 336.773.7700 (non-emergencies)
Website: cityofws.org
National IPV-Specific Hotline Resources
| Phone Option | Chat Option | |
| National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline RAINN | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Violence Project (LGBTQ+ & HIV-affected friendly) | Yes | Yes (text) |
| National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline | Yes | Yes (email) |
| StrongHearts Native Helpline (Indigenous Americans & Alaskan Native) | Yes | Yes |
| National Human Trafficking Hotline | Yes | Yes |
Additional Resources
Additional resources for information related to interpersonal violence can be found at the websites listed below.
- North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NCCASA)
- North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCCADV)
- National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC)
- Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
- Safety Net Project – Exploring technology safety in the context of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and violence against women
- PAVE – Promoting Awareness | Victim Empowerment
- Know Your IX
- Stalking – Coercive Control
- National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community
- eNOugh NC