Resources
For Immediate Assistance and Emergencies:
In case of an emergency, always dial 911. For immediate assistance, the San Bernardino County Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7 at (760) 955-8723, offering crisis intervention, shelter, counseling, and legal support.
Big Bear Valley Community Resources:
DOVES of Big Bear Valley
DOVES is a nonprofit organization dedicated to domestic violence survivors. They offer services such as emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and case management. You can reach their 24-hour helpline at (800) 851-7601 or visit their website at DOVES of Big Bear.
Lutheran Social Services (Big Bear)
Lutheran Social Services (Big Bear) is a faith-based organization that provides support for individuals facing domestic violence, including referrals to shelters, counseling, and case management. You can contact them at (909) 866-5070. Website: Lutheran Social Services
San Bernardino County Family Justice Center
The San Bernardino County Family Justice Center provides resources for victims of domestic violence, elder abuse, and child abuse in collaboration with local agencies. For assistance, contact them at (909) 384-9233 during regular business hours. They offer crisis intervention, legal assistance, and access to shelters. Website: San Bernardino County Family Justice Center
California Partnership to End Domestic Violence (CPEDV)
The California Partnership to End Domestic Violence (CPEDV) is a statewide coalition aimed at supporting domestic violence survivors. For guidance and referrals to local Big Bear resources, call (916) 444-7163. Website: California Partnership to End Domestic Violence
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department (Big Bear Station
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department (Big Bear Station) offers law enforcement services for domestic violence cases. For emergencies, dial 911. For non-emergencies, contact the Big Bear Station at (909) 866-0100. Website: San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
National Resources:
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Call 1-800-799-7233 and TTY 1-800-787-3224. 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse. Their provider search at https://www.thehotline.org/search-our-resources/ lists local resources.
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence maintains a list of organizations offering help to victims of domestic violence. https://ncadv.org/other-organizations
They also have detailed information on how to go about getting help from law enforcement and legal services.https://ncadv.org/tips-for-accessing-resources
Free pre-recorded financial education webinars for rebuilding after domestic violence. https://ncadv.org/financial-education
National Center for Victims of Crime
855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) or chat online. VictimConnect Resource Center (VCRC) is a weekday (9AM to 5PM EST) phone, chat, and text-based referral helpline operated by the National Center for Victims of Crime. Services are available for all victims of crime in the United States and its territories. Visitors to the hotline receive strength-based and trauma-informed services and referrals in over 200 languages.
Love is Respect National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
Call 1-866-331-9474 or TTY 1-866-331-8453
StrongHearts Native Helpline
1-844-7NATIVE (762-8483) is a 24/7 safe, confidential and anonymous domestic and sexual violence helpline for Native Americans and Alaska Natives, offering culturally-appropriate support and advocacy.
Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network’s (RAINN) National Sexual Assault Hotline
Call 800-656-HOPE (4673) to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area.
https://www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline
