Copper Shores Community Health Foundation’s 24/7 sexual assault hotline for residents of the Copper Country is now live. Victims of sexual assault living in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties can call the hotline at any time for a variety of help.
To access the line call 1 (906) 482-5797.
The sexual assault hotline is offered through the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence. The dispatchers are trained specifically to to help victims of sexual assault, and keep up to date on the latest coping techniques and laws. If a victim chooses, they can be connected to local law enforcement, as well as the professional advocates and services at Copper Shores Victim Support, including an on-call advocate who is available at all times.
For more information, visit coppershores.org/hotline.