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Need help from Rise From The Fire?

You Are Safe Here.

If you are experiencing domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual violence, or have recently escaped, you can request support directly from Rise From The Fire Foundation.

Request Assistance Now

You do not have to tell us your whole story today. Share only what you feel safe sharing. Tell us how and when it is safe to contact you.

Option 1

Complete the confidential Request Assistance form

Reviewed by trained RFTF staff. We'll reach out using the safe method you choose.

Start the form

Option 2

Contact the RFTF Support Line

Reach a trained team member directly by phone or text.

RFTF Support Line803-745-8976

If it is safe to call or text, contact the RFTF Support Line. If you are in immediate life-threatening danger, call 911 if it is safe to do so.

You can also chat with Phoenix, our informational assistant, at any time. Phoenix is not a substitute for emergency services.

If you are in immediate life-threatening danger, call 911 if it is safe to do so. If contacting RFTF is not the safest or fastest option, additional emergency resources are available on our emergency page. If it is not safe to browse, leave this website and return when it is safe.

Law enforcement, DSS, hospital, or advocacy professional? Use our secure professional referral line to refer a survivor with their consent, or call 803-745-8976.

Confidential Intake

We'll walk beside you.

Only share what you're comfortable sharing. Every field except a safe way to reach you is optional. There is no wrong answer.

About you
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About you

Whatever you'd like us to call you. All optional.

Safe communication
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Safe communication

Help us reach you in a way that keeps you safe.

Is it safe to call you?
Is it safe to text you?
Current situation
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Current situation

What kind of help are you looking for? Choose any that apply.

Immediate safety
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Immediate safety

These help us understand how quickly to reach out.

Are you currently safe?
Are you in immediate danger?
Do you need emergency housing?
Do you have somewhere safe to stay tonight?
Children
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Children

Only if this applies to you.

Are children involved?
Do they need housing?
Current location
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Current location

A general area is enough. You do not need to share an address.

Anything else
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Anything else

Tell us anything you would like us to know. Only share what you feel comfortable sharing.

Received by trained staff only. If you are in immediate danger, please call 911.

Why you can trust us

Safety, dignity, and privacy — first.

Professional Partnerships

We coordinate with licensed advocates, attorneys, shelters, and community organizations to make sure survivors get qualified help.

Transparency

As a 501(c)(3), we publish where donations go and how programs perform — no hidden fees, no surprises.

Privacy Commitment

We never sell, share, or trade survivor information. You choose what to share and how we reach you.

How We Protect Survivor Information

Intake data is stored securely, access is restricted to trained staff, and identifying details are removed from any public story without written consent.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this really confidential?

    Yes. Your information is only accessible to trained staff, never sold, and never shared without your written consent.

  • Do I have to give my real name?

    No. You can use any name and contact method that feels safe for you.

  • What if I don't know what to say?

    That's okay. You can share as little as one line, or leave every optional field blank. We'll follow your lead.

  • How quickly will someone respond?

    An advocate usually reaches out within 1–2 business days through the channel you chose.

  • Can I talk to Phoenix while I wait?

    Yes. Phoenix can answer questions about our services and guide you to resources at any time.

Our community

Built together, one family at a time.

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Community Partners
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Volunteers
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Supporters
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Impact Stories

Live counts and stories will appear here as partnerships and consented survivor stories grow.

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