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HABLAMOS ESPAÑOLInterpretation in other languages is available.
WE VALUE YOUR PRIVACYPlease do not send confidential information by email.For assistance, email: vrlcOregon@victimrights.orgFor all other inquiries: vrlc@victimrights.org
LEGAL SERVICES
Free and confidential
520 SW YAMHILL ST., STE 430
PORTLAND, OR 97204
www.victimrights.org
(503) 274-5477 x6TOLL FREE: (855) 411-5477
FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RAPE IN OREGON
(503) 274-5477 x6TOLL FREE: (855) 411-5477 X6
We represent all rape and sexual assault survivors, including:• Adults and children
• People of all sexual orientations and gender identities
• Immigrants, refugees, and undocu-mented individuals
We’re here to help.
We define sexual assault as any unwanted touching of a sexual nature where you did not consent, were unable to consent, or felt threatened or afraid to say no.
If you’ve been raped or sexually assaulted, a lawyer may be able to help with the issues you face as a result of the assault.
PRIVACY SAFETY EDUCATIONIMMIGRATION HOUSING EMPLOYMENT FINANCIAL STABILITY CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY
This project was supported by Grant No. 2015-WL-AX-0006 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
www.victimrights.org(503) 274-5477 x6TOLL FREE: (855) 411-5477 X6
PRIVACY
• Do you want your employer, landlord, school, or college to keep your information private?
• Do you have concerns about what information about you the perpetrator can access?
SAFETY
• Do you feel unsafe at home, work, and/or school?
• Are you being harassed or contacted by the perpetrator?
• Do you want to change your name and/or gender marker documents to protect your safety?
EDUCATION
• Are you having trouble in middle school, high school, or college following the assault?
• Is the person who assaulted you part of your school community (i.e., a student or employee)?
IMMIGRATION
• Are you worried about your immigration status?
• Are you concerned about your legal rights as an immigrant, refugee, or undocumented person?
HOUSING
• Do you feel unsafe where you live?
• Do you feel discriminated against by your landlord?
EMPLOYMENT
• Are you having trouble at work?
• Did you lose your job, or get harassed or disciplined at work?
• Do you need a leave of absence or other accommodations to stay employed?
FINANCIAL STABILITY
• Do you have unpaid bills?
• Do you need public benefits, victim assis-tance, or other financial support?
If you answered YES to any of these questions, LET US HELP.We provide FREE legal assistance.
ABOUT
THE VRLC
We are the nation’s first law center dedicated to advocating for the legal needs of sexual assault survivors. Our mission is to provide legal representation to victims of rape and sexual assault; and to promote a na-tional movement committed to seeking justice for every rape and sexual assault victim.
We can help sexual assault survivors with:
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