Resources

If you are having a medical emergency please dial 911. If you are seeking assistance for mental health-related concerns OR are seeking education and/or resources to help you through a domestic violence or otherwise dangerous situation, reach out to a respective hotline or website – some are listed below. Melusine’s Haven does not endorse these organizations. Yet, has received referrals to them. Please do your own due diligence.

NATIONAL RESOURCES

For Domestic Violence awareness and assistance:

National Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-799-SAFE (7233) 

.https://www.thehotline.org/

There is also an online chat service available or you can text LOVEIS to 22522.

For Sexual Assault awareness and assistance:

1-800-656-HOPE (4673) 

RAINN’s (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) website 

https://www.rainn.org

For Veterans:

Dial 988, then press 1 – or – text 838255 – or – visit the website veteranscrisisline.net

National Suicide Hotline

Dial 988 – or – visit the website https://988lifeline.org/

CALIFORNIA RESOURCES

San Diego Domestic Violence Resources – click Here

Kathy’s Legacy offers several key programs including: It’s “Silver Lining” program assists children whose lives are traumatically altered by the murder of a parent due to domestic violence – and – “Lady’s Legacy” program, that offers long-term housing for pets while domestic violence victims receive shelter assistance.

https://kathyslegacy.org/gethelp/

GRACE: Girls Rising Above: mission is to support, empower, and provide services to trafficked, exploited, and at-risk youth.

.https://girlsrisingabove.org

San Diego Suicide Prevention resources:

https://up2sd.org/topics/suicide-prevention

Crisis Line: 1-888-724-7240

FLORIDA RESOURCES

Florida Department of Children and Families Abuse Hotline

 1-800-962-2873 – or – visit the website https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/abuse/abuse-hotline

Florida Department of Children & Families (DCF)

1-800-500-1119 – or – visit the website to find your local help center: 

https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/abuse/domestic-violence/find-your-local-domestic-violence-center

Family Life Center serving Flagler & Volusia Counties

https://flcfv.org/home

Florida Health Suicide Prevention Lifeline 

1-800-273-8255 

https://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/prevention/suicide-prevention/index.html

MAINE RESOURCES

Finding Our Voices have cash assistance and sister support for survivors of domestic violence.

https://findingourvoices.net

MECASA (Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault) call 800-871-7741 – or – visit the website to find your local help center https://www.mecasa.org/maine-sexual-assault-support-centers.html 

Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence (MCEDV): 866-834-HELP  – or – visit the website to find your local help center https://www.mcedv.org/get-help/ 

Safe Voices is part of a collaborative team of agencies addressing the issue of Human Trafficking in parts of Maine:

1-800-559-2927.

.https://safevoices.org/get-help/human-trafficking

Maine Suicide Hotline 

1-888-568-1112 – or – visit the Department of Health and Human Services website https://www.maine.gov/suicide/ 

Carmen, Twinkle-Marie and Aimee (Florida Marketing rep) during a Matrika Press book launch for Women of Spirit Series in New Smyrna Beach.

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Carmen painting on Pebble Beach, Kineo, Maine
Twinkle painting on Pebble Beach, Kineo, Maine