Resource Library
Important Contact Information
Be prepared and save these emergency helpline numbers to your phone or write them down on a piece of paper that you can always keep with you.
24hr Counselling & GBV Helpline
Community Intervention Centre (CIC)
Call: 082 821 3447
MOSAIC
Telephone counselling & referrals for
survivors of abuse.
Call: 021 761 7585 (08:30 – 16:00)
Saartjie Baartman Centre (CT)
Shelter for abused woman and childern
Call: 021 633 5287
Amcare (JHB)
Shelter & Gender-based Violence support
Call: 011 869 5856
Triangle Project
Specific support to LGBTQI community
including referrals to shelters. Triangle
offers a call back service.
LifeLine’s Domestic Violence Helpline
Call: 0800 150 150
Rape Crisis
24-hour support including how to access
Thuthuzela Care Centres for medical and
forensic assistance to rape survivors.
- Afrikaans: 021 633 9229
- isiXhosa: 021 361 9085
- English: 021 447 9762
- WhatsApp: 083 222 5164
Frida Hartley Centre (JHB)
Shelter for destitute women and children
Call: 011 648 6005
General: 066 076 8845
Counselling: 021 422 0255
Helpline: 021 712 6699 (13:00 – 21:00)

