Local Organizations

While the RISE Project addresses these issues on campus, the following organizations are available off-campus to provide resources and support, education, and/or for service opportunities:

Sexual Violence Services:

OurVOICE Rape Crisis Center

    Office Number: 828-252-0562

    24-Hour Crisis Line: 828-255-7576

 

Domestic Violence Services:

Helpmate Domestic Violence Agency

    Office Number: 828-254-2968

    Crisis Line: 828-254-0516

 

Legal and Criminal Justice Services

Pisgah Legal Services

    Office Number: 828-253-0406

Western Carolinians for Criminal Justice

    Office Number: 828-252-2485

    Corporate Email: info@wccj.org

 

Medical Services

Femcare

    Office Number: 828-255-8400

    Toll Free Number: 1-800-228-1560

Planned Parenthood Asheville:

    Office Number: 828-252-7928

    Email: ppofasheville@pphsinc.org

Western Highlands Network (mental health)

    Office Number: 828-225-2800

    Emergency Number (M-F 830am-500pm): 828-225-2800

    Emergency Number (After Hours): 828-252-4357

 

Other Resources:

I-Rise! (Asheville's GLBTQ Center)

Western North Carolina AIDS Project

**For Additional resources in Asheville Call 211 or 252-HELP