Medical Sexual Assualt Advocacy - Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault - Arlington Heights
415 West Golf Road, Suite 47, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Eligibility
Hours
Voice - 24/7 Crisis Intervention Hotline
Voice
Voice
Voice - 24-Hour Confidential Crisis Line
Languages
English
Application process
Call Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault for help.
Fees
Free
Service area
Cook County, IL
Mchenry County, IL
Description
Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault offers medical advocacy 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at hospital emergency rooms. Whenever a survivor presents at the hospital for treatment, the hospital calls the hotline, and an advocate is sent out to sit with the survivor. The advocate offers emotional support, provides information on sexual violence, and gives any necessary referrals.
Date of Last Formal Update
06/14/2023
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault
Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault (NWCASA) is the only full-service agency that provides free services to sexual assault survivors and their loved ones within the North and Northwest suburbs of Cook County & McHenry County. The agency has been responding to the needs of survivors of sexual violence and their significant others for more than 40 years.