The DoD Safe Helpline is a crisis support service for members of the DoD community affected by sexual assault. Safe Helpline provides live, one-on-one support and information to the worldwide DoD community. The service is confidential, anonymous, secure, and available 24/7 by click, call or text — providing victims with the help they need anytime, anywhere. To use the Safe Helpline, visit the Safe Helpline website, call 877-995-5247 or text 55-247. By texting one's zip code or base name to 55-247 inside the U.S., or 202-470-5546 outside the U.S., Safe Helpline will text back contact information for the installation SARC and other resources available on and off base. Message and data rates may apply.

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