Who do I reach out to if I’m under 18?
Hello! Thank you for reaching out to Daftee. It takes immense courage to do so.
Due to legal restrictions, the support we can provide is limited. However, there are a bunch of wonderful organisations that would be helpful.
If you are in immediate danger, please call:
1. ChildLine @ 1098
2. Police Station near you @ 100
In case you don’t want to reach out to the police directly, there are other helplines that you can reach out to:
Please remember that you don’t have to be in immediate danger to reach out for support, it’s completely okay to reach out whenever you feel like you need it.
1, Cehat @ +919029073154
Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 06 PM
1. Sneha, Mumbai [Child Sexual Abuse Support and Resources | SNEHA ]
@ +919167535765 (Crisis) or +919833052493 or +919833052684 (National Helplines)
2. Arpan, Mumbai [Children's Personal Safety Education Programs - Arpan NGO]
@ +919819086444 (National Counselling Helpline)
3. Anyay Rahit Zindagi (ARZ), Goa
@ +918322501416 or +91-9422438109
4. Butterflies, Delhi [Contact Us - Butterflies NGO - Child Rights, Street Children]
@ +919999321098
5. Bodhini, Kerala [Bodhini]
@ +918891320005
6. Parivarthan, Karnataka [Parivarthan]
@ +917676602602
If you’re confused unsure if you’re being abused or would like to know what your options are, here are some links that you can choose to go through:
Children's Personal Safety Education Programs - Arpan NGO
Child Sexual Abuse Support and Resources | SNEHA
We’re sorry that you are in this situation. It’s a terrible situation to be in. Please reach out to a trusted adult or one of the helplines above, you don’t have to wait until you’re in danger to seek support.
We know that the situation is scary.
Please remember that it’s never your fault. You deserve support and safety.
We hope that these resources help. This list will be constantly updated to ensure that you have all the resources you need here.
