A Safe Place is here for EVERYONE who has experienced domestic violence or sexual assault.
A Safe Place is an LGBTQ+ safe space, accessible to all people, all genders, all sexual orientations, all cultures, all languages, all disabilities.
Hotlines
If you have time to discuss your options, you can call any of these hotlines:
A Safe Place’s 24-hour hotline: 508-228-2111
to speak to an advocate
SafeLink: 1-877-785-2020
the Massachusetts statewide hotline
The National Domestic Violence Hotline:
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Stay Safe
Do not use this website if you suspect your computer is being monitored.
Website and email history may be viewable even if you delete your browser history and delete files. Access a safe computer to use the internet.
Remember: If you are in danger, it might be safer to use a computer other than your own.
No one deserves to be abused for any reason. We Believe You.
Hotlines
If you have time to discuss your options, you can call any of these hotlines:A Safe Place’s 24-hour hotline: 508-228-2111to speak to an advocateSafeLink: 1-877-785-2020the Massachusetts statewide hotlineThe National Domestic Violence Hotline:1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Stay Safe
Do not use this website if you suspect your computer is being monitored.Website and email history may be viewable even if you delete your browser history and delete files. Access a safe computer to use the internet.Remember: If you are in danger, it might be safer to use a computer other than your own.Learn more about technology safety »
Getting Help
IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER CALL or TEXT 911 FOR THE POLICE.
IF YOU HAVE TIME CALL AN ADVOCATE AT A SAFE PLACE’S
24-HOUR HOTLINE 508-228-2111.
A Safe Place, Inc.
advocating for survivors in the Nantucket community for over 35 years
5B WINDY WAY
NANTUCKET, MA 02554
Office: 508-228-0561
OUR MISSION
To work to eliminate domestic violence and sexual assault in the Nantucket community while empowering every woman, man and child to live a life free from violence.
You are not alone. Tu no estas solo. Você não esta sozinho.
Here for You
Here for the Year-round Community and Visitors
Whether you’re a resident or have just arrived on the island, all our services are free.
Here for Latinx and Portuguese Survivors
Our advocates and therapists speak your language and are here for you.
Nuestros defensores y terapeutas hablan su idioma y están aquí para ayudarle.
Nossos defensores e terapeutas falam sua língua e estão aqui para ajudá -lo.
Here for Immigrants
A Safe Place is aware that the risk of violence forces many to leave their home countries. We do not ask for documents or about your status, only how we can help.
Here for BIPOC Women and Men
A Safe Place recognizes that the impact of prejudice and discrimination is carried by the BIPOC community. We are asking how we can help.
Here for Survivors with Disabilities
Our advocates are ready to help with disability related concerns. Our office is accessible, and we can provide services to help you make use of what we offer.
Here for LGBTQ+ Survivors
Sexual and domestic violence do not discriminate by identity or gender. Neither do we at A Safe Place. We are committed to providing all our services to LGBTQ+ survivors.
Here for the Elder Community
A Safe Place staff is aware that abuse can happen to anyone, no matter their age. Our advocates are ready to support you.
Here for Male Survivors
We know that sexual assault is not only a woman’s problem. A Safe Place is here for you.
Here for Children Witnessing Violence in the Home
Our advocates and therapists support children living with the traumatic effects of witnessing violence.