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Helplines in Dominican Republic

Sistema Nacional de Atención a Emergencias y Seguridad 911

Open 24/7

National emergency dispatch service coordinating police, ambulance, fire department, and other emergency services. For immediate life-threatening emergencies.

COIN Centro de Orientación e Investigación Integral

Business hours

NGO providing free shelter and direct assistance to trafficking victims. Offers medical, psychological, and legal assistance, plus training for socioeconomic reintegration of trafficked women.

Profamilia

Business hours

Non-profit providing free sexual and reproductive health counseling for all, plus free comprehensive care for those in extreme poverty, adolescents, and youth (ages 10-24). Services include contraception counseling, HIV/STI screening, gender-based violence support.

Caritas Dominican Republic Caritas Dominicana

Business hours

Catholic charity providing free food, clothing, medical care, and social support to vulnerable populations. Offers education and job training programs for integral development of persons, families, and communities.

The TEARS Foundation Dominican Republic Chapter

By appointment

Free bereavement support for families who have lost a child. Offers support groups, peer companions, funeral assistance, and emotional support resources. Donation-based nonprofit.

Peer support

If you're in immediate danger, please call your local emergency services.

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