Resources for Women
This page is dedicated to connecting women in Alaska with programs and services that provide safety, support, and empowerment. Whether you’re facing domestic violence, sexual assault, or another difficult situation, there are organizations ready to help — confidentially and free of charge. Over time, this page will grow to include more resources that support women’s well-being, independence, and strength.
Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (ANDVSA)
Website: andvsa.org/support-for-survivors
Phone: 907-586-3650
ANDVSA is a statewide network of community-based programs working to prevent and respond to domestic and sexual violence in Alaska. They provide leadership, advocacy, and funding to member organizations that offer legal support, housing assistance, and emergency travel funds. Services are confidential, free, and available statewide — you don’t need to live in a specific city to access help.
STAR – Standing Together Against Rape
Website: staralaska.com
Office Line: 907-276-7279
24/7 Confidential Hotline: 907-276-7273
Email: star@staralaska.org
STAR provides 24/7 confidential crisis support for survivors of sexual assault and abuse. Services include medical and court accompaniment, trauma therapy, advocacy, and information or referrals. Their trained advocates offer compassionate, confidential support at any time, day or night.
Office of Victims’ Rights (OVR)
Website: ovr.akleg.gov
The Alaska Office of Victims’ Rights is a state agency that ensures victims of crime are treated with fairness and respect throughout the criminal justice process. OVR helps victims understand their legal rights, provides representation, and assists in navigating law enforcement and court systems.