SEXUAL HARASSMENT RESOURCES
Last Updated August 25, 2023, 10:00 a.m.
Dance/NYC has identified a list of sexual harassment resources in New York, which it will continue to update below. Visit Dance/NYC's statement on harassment, issued in December 2017. In January 2018, Dance/NYC, Gibney, and The Actors Fund hosted A Gathering to Address Sexual Harassment in the NYC Dance Community.
Hotlines
- National Crisis Hotline • 800-621-4673
- National Sexual Assault Hotline • 800-656-HOPE (4673)
- National Street Harassment Hotline • 855-897-5910
- NYC Anti-Violence Project • 212-714-1141
- Safe Horizon • 1-800-621-HOPE (4673)
Resource Lists and Trainings
- The Actors Fund: Sexual Harassment Resources • 917-281-5919
- American Guild of Musical Artists Sexual Harassment Policy
- BetterBrave
- Crime Victims Treatment Center • 212-523-4728
- Human Resources for the Arts
- Intimacy for Stage and Screen
- League of Independent Theater Anti-Sexual Harassment Toolkit
- National Organization for Women NYC
- National Resources on Sexual Abuse and Misconduct - International Association of Blacks in Dance
- New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault
- Partnership Against Domestic Violence
- Public Theater’s Sexual Misconduct Resources
- The Recovery Village PTSD Resources
- Safe Horizon Sexual Assault Resources
- Sexual Assault & Harassment Links and Resources by Dance Data Project
- Sexual Assault Awareness and Safety Document by Dance Data Project
- Theatre Communications Group Resources on Sexual Abuse and Misconduct in Theatre
- Whistle While You Work
- Youth Protection Advocates in Dance
Legal Information and Guidance
- Equal Rights Advocates • 415-621-0672
- NYC Anti-Violence Project Legal Services
- New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault Legal Services
- New York City Bar Legal Referral Service • 212-626-7373
- New York State Division of Human Rights • 888-392-3644
- Safe Horizon Legal Services
Alternative Accountability Structures
- Callisto: Technology to Combat Sexual Assault
- The Dance Safe • help@thedancesafe.org
- NYC Transformative Justice Hub
- Transform Harm
Resources for Disabled People from The Arc
- Criminal Justice: Talk About Sexual Violence
- Crime Victims With Disabilities: Know Your Rights
- Crime Victims Fact Sheet
- Ending Victimization of People with IDD by Bullies
- What Happens Next? The Role of Supporting Decision-Making in the Lives of Sexual Assault Survivors With Disabilities
Model Sexual Harassment Policies:
Sample 1
BetterBrave Documentation Guide
