Find the Right Volare Service for You

Volare provides free legal services, therapy, and advocacy to people who have experienced a crime. If you're not sure whether what happened to you was a crime, that's okay. You can still explore your options and find a place to start.

Have questions about getting help? Read our FAQs ↓

Answer a few short questions to find Volare services that may be able to help. You can choose more than one type of support. You do not need to give us your name or contact information. Your answers to these questions are not saved.

This tool is only a guide. Your answers can help identify services that may be a good place to start, but they do not determine whether Volare can assist you. If you're still unsure, or your situation does not seem to fit the options here, you can still contact Volare and we will do our best to help or connect you with resources.

Need immediate support?

If you are a sexual assault survivor who wants a medical forensic exam (rape kit), or you want to speak with an advocate outside Volare's business hours in DC, call or text the DC Victim Hotline at 844-443-5732 or chat with them online . They can connect you with a personal advocate.

Questions About Getting Help?

No. You do not have to report a crime to the police or participate in a criminal case to ask Volare for help.

Do I have to report a crime to the police to receive services?

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You can still reach out. You don't need to know how the law defines what happened before exploring available services.

What if I'm not sure what happened to me was a crime?

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Yes. Volare's legal, therapeutic, and advocacy services are free.

Are Volare's services free?

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What happens after I request services?

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Our team will review your request and determine whether we may be able to assist. Depending on your situation and program availability, we may offer services or help identify other resources.

Can I receive more than one type of service?

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Possibly. Volare provides legal services, therapy, and advocacy. Depending on your needs, eligibility, and availability, you may be able to receive support from more than one program.

What if Volare isn't accepting new clients?

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Some programs may temporarily close to new requests. You can check their current availability using the tool above. When possible, we also provide information about other resources.

Will my information be kept confidential?

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Volare takes your privacy seriously. The questions in the service finder do not ask for your name or contact information, and your answers are not saved. If you contact Volare directly, our staff can explain how your information is protected and any limits on confidentiality.