Environmental Crime Victim Resources - District of Columbia
Note: Selecting links will navigate away from this page. Use your browser's navigation to return to this page if needed. Some links may require Adobe Acrobat Reader. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.
District of Columbia (DC)
General Victim Services
Network for Victim Recovery of DC
Washington, DC
5321 First Place NE
Ph: 202-742-1720
OVC-funded Victim Assistance for the District of Columbia
Phone: 202-727-0605
Fax: 202-727-1617
National Center for Victims of Crime
2000 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20026
(202) 467-8738
Emergency Medical and Social
Testing
Public Health Laboratory Division (PHL)
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5:30 pm, except District holidays
401 E Street, SW , Washington, DC 20024
Phone: (202) 727-8267
TTY: 711
Email: DFS@dc.gov
Treatment, Emergency
Trauma Centers
Pediatric Trauma Center/Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
The Center for Trauma and Critical Care
MedStar Trauma
Emergency Medical Services Division of the Department of Health - HEPRA
Phone: (202) 671-4222
Fax: (202) 671-0707
TTY: 711
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:15 am to 4:45 pm
899 North Capitol Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Poison Control Center
National Capital Poison Center
3201 New Mexico Ave. NW, Suite 310
Washington, DC 20016
Emergency: (800) 222-1222
Emergency TTY: (202) 362-8563
Administration: (202) 362-3867
Counseling, Treatment and Other Support
Counseling services
DC Victim Hotline: 844-443-5732
Washington, DC
2000 M Street, NW, Suite 480
Treatment, General
Toxic Substance Division
Phone: 202-535-2600
TTY: 711
Other Support
Multilingual Services
Confidential Helpline
Phone: 202-464-4477
Speak with an advocate (M-TH 8:00am - 7:30pm, F 9:00am - 6:00pm) to get information, local resources and ask questions.
If calling after hours, leave a message with your name, language, safe phone number and safe time to call you back. We return calls within 24-48 hours.
Ayuda
Ayuda provides legal and social services to immigrant victims of sexual assault:
6925 B Willow Street NW
Washington, DC 20012
Phone: 202-387-4848
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)
CARECEN provides bilingual (English/Spanish) assistance for victims of crimes that occurred in DC.
1460 Columbia Road, NW Suite C-1
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202-328-9799
Latin American Youth Center
LAYC offers crisis intervention and safety planning, advocacy, individual counseling, access to educational or support groups, and supported referrals to local service providers as well as the other programming in house.
1419 Columbia Road NW
Washington, DC 20009
LAYC Main Site: 202-319-2225
Healthy Relationships Program Coordinator Office: 202-319-2258
Program Coordinator Mobile: 202-810-5906
Asian Liaison Unit
202-724-8009 300 Indiana Avenue NW, Room 4056
Washington, DC 20001
Email: Asian.Liaison@dc.gov
Latino Liaison Unit
Phone: 202-673-4445
800 Columbia Road NW, Washington, DC 20001
Email: latinoliaison.unit@dc.gov
Spanish-speaking operators are available 24/7 through 911
Mil Mujeres
Mil Mujeres provides direct legal services in the area of immigration law to low-income Spanish-speaking survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault
Phone: 202-560-5237
1419 V Street NW, Suite 301
Washington, DC 20009
Email: washingtondc@milmujeres.org
Restitution and Relief
OVC-funded Victim Compensation for the District of Columbia
Phone: 202-879-4216
Fax: 202-879-4230