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  • Home
  • Get Help Now
    • Call Our Helpline
    • Options After An Assault
    • Advocacy + Support
    • Emerge Programs >
      • Peer Support Group Offerings
      • 2025 Support Groups
    • Children's Advocacy >
      • York County CAC
      • Cumberland County CAC
    • Confidentiality + Mandated Reporting
  • Prevention + Education
    • Our Philosophy + Approach
    • Parents + Caregivers
    • Educator Resources
    • Resource Library
  • Trainings
    • Colleges + Universities
    • Community Serving Organizations
  • Support
    • Ways to Give
    • Fundraise for Us
  • Get Involved
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    • Board Opportunities
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  • About
    • Our Mission
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Ways to Give

Make a Difference

For more than 50 years, Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine has offered free, confidential support to those impacted by sexual violence, sexual abuse, sexual harassment and human sex trafficking in Cumberland and York Counties. By making a one-time or recurring tax-deductible gift, you help us to continue the critical work of preventing sexual violence before it happens, supporting and empowering survivors, and advocating for change.

Support our Work Today!

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“SARSSM gives survivors of sexual violence and their families and friends the support they need to begin healing. I’m proud to support this cause.”

​ - Susan R., Valued Donor
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Simple Ways to Give

  1. Donate Online: Use our convenient and secure donation platform here.
  2. Donate By Phone: Call 207-828-1035 to provide payment information by phone.
  3. Mail A Check: Make checks payable to ‘Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine’, and mail to: Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine, 222 Auburn St. Ste.G1 Portland, ME 04103.
  4. Donate Gift Cards: Help us to meet survivor’s basic needs by donating gift cards for gas, Hannaford, Shaw's, CVS, Walmart and Target. Gift Cards can be purchased through our Amazon Wishlist below or can be mailed to: Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine, 222 Auburn St. Ste.G1 Portland, ME 04103.
  5. Host a Fundraiser: Choose SARSSM as the recipient of a personal fundraiser: reach out to us at [email protected] for ideas!
  6. Employer Matching Gifts: Many employers offer matching gift programs that will match employees’ charitable contributions. Ask your HR Department for more information.
  7. Memorial Gifts: Make a donation in memory or honor of a survivor or loved one. Please email us if you need assistance.
  8. Planned Giving and Bequests: Please email or call us directly at 207-828-1035 if you are hoping to make a planned gift to SARSSM, such as appreciate property, retirement assets, life insurance, or a charitable bequest through a will or trust. We would be happy to work with you!

Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine is an IRS approved 501(c)3 non-profit organization registered in Maine.  Our EIN is 01-0343943. Donations/contributions may be tax deductible pursuant to the provisions of section 170.c of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. 170.c.
Sexual Assault Helpline:
For support, please call our free, private, 24-hour helpline at 1-800-871-7741.
In accordance with federal regulations, Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine does not discriminate in the access to our provision of its services. If you have any concerns or complaints, please send an email to [email protected].

SARSSM provides free services in York and Cumberland Counties.
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​Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine is funded in part by Maine's Department of Health and Human Services, the United Way of Southern Maine, and generous public and private donations.