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You deserve respect, support, and safety. If you have experienced sexual violence, it was not your fault and you are not alone. Throughout New Mexico there is a network of programs committed to providing trauma-informed, survivor-centered care that is free and confidential.

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The New Mexico Sexual Assault Helpline is free, confidential, and available 24/7 for survivors, loved ones, and anyone in New Mexico. Call, text, or chat now

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Search the map below to find your closest support services or Sexual Assault Nurse Exam (Rape Kit)

Frequently Asked Questions

Child Abuse/Neglect

If you suspect that a child is being abused or neglected in New Mexico, call the Statewide Central Intake (SCI) number at CYFD (Children, Youth, and Families Department): 1-855-333-7233 or call #SAFE (#7233) from a cell phone.

The Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (PREA) requires that all detention facilities adopt a zero-tolerance approach to sexual abuse. PREA applies to all detention facilities, including federal and state prisons, jails, police lock-ups, private facilities, and immigration detention centers.

To make a PREA report or learn about your reporting options, call the NM Sexual Assault Helpline (1-844-667-2457).

If you were previously incarcerated, reach out to the NM Sexual Assault Helpline (1-844-667-2457) or your local program to get connected with an advocate. Advocates can inform you of your rights as a survivor and connect you with resources including counseling, legal advocacy, and more.