National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs
NATIONAL COALITION of ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAMS
Local Anti-Violence Programs

The Network/La Red

PO Box 6011
Boston, MA 02114
Go to the website www.thenetworklared.org
Send an Email info@thenetworklared.org
 

Phone: (617) 423-7233  [Hotline : English/Spanish]
TTY: (617) 338-7233  [Hotline]
Phone: (617) 695-0877
Fax: (617) 423-5651

Services Provided:

  Counseling /
Direct Service
Info &
Referrals
Organizing /
Outreach
Training /
Presentations
Legal
Services
Bias / Hate Violence
Domestic Violence
Pick-up Crimes
Police Misconduct
Sexual Assault / Rape

Agency Description:

The Network/La Red: Ending abuse in lesbian, bisexual women’s and transgender communities was formed in 1989 when a group of formerly battered lesbians came together to address same-sex domestic violence.

The Network/La Red offers free, confidential, and bilingual services for lesbians, bisexual women, transgender folks, MTF & FTM transexuals, gender queers, intersex folks, women involved with women, and in non-traditional relationships who may not feel comfortable coming out including polyamourous and S/M lifestyles who are concerned about their relationship, are being abused, or have been abused by a partner. Services include: bilingual hotline, Confidential emergency shelter for 1-14 nights through our safe home, program, support group, advocacy with safety planning, court accompaniment, information, referral, and assistance accessing other social/legal/medical/housing services, community education through workshops, trainings, and events. Newsletter, website, and educational brochures.All services are wheelchair, TTY-accessible, and bilingual. ASL interpreters, air filters, and reimbursement for child-care are available as needed.