Resources
We are constantly adding to our arsenal of resources to get victims of Military Sexual Trauma the help and support they need. Contact us if you have a service you can offer, or you’d like to participate.
DoD Safe Helpline is the sole secure, confidential, and anonymous crisis support service specially designed for members of the Department of Defense community affected by sexual assault.
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If you’re a Veteran in crisis or know someone who is, Dial 988 then Press 1 for immediate support. They also have other resources and support on their website.
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RAINN is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline in partnership with more than 1,000 local sexual assault service providers across the country.
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Beyond MST is a free, secure, trauma-sensitive mobile app that was created specifically to support the health and well-being of survivors of sexual assault or harassment during military service, also called Military Sexual Trauma (MST).
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Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors can now report incidents of sexual assault or sexual harassment at VA facilities by calling 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411, option 9).
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Sound off is revolutionizing the way Veterans seek and receive mental health care. Download the app and start getting help 100% anonymously. Shield of Sisters will be using Sound Off for our peer support (Battle Angels).
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Equine Facilitated Learning is a way to learn about how you interact with yourself, others, and your environment through interactions with horses. It’s a way to learn skills to improve relationships (including your relationship with yourself), additionally participants have also reported increased life satisfaction, decreased stress, increased coping skills, and increased communication skills. This is a non-ridden activity is offered for groups, individuals, or families. Maximum group size for this is 12. Contact us for more information and scheduling.
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At the EmBark Foundation, we provide services to survivors of sexual violence, intimate-partner violence, domestic violence, and child abuse. We embody a positive support system regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual identity/preference, age, ability, or economic status while acknowledging the role of intersectionality in trauma. We serve survivors through our mission due to the inequitable prevalence of these forms of trauma, their mental health impacts, and the effectiveness animals have in healing.
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