Find Help Near You

Find support for you, family members, and friends.
Services are free and confidential.

In Massachusetts:
SafeLink
1-877-785-2020 TTY: 1-877-521-2601

Outside Massachusetts:
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-SAFE (800-799-7233)

Building A Safer World

JDI and its members aim to support the safety, human rights, and dignity of victims and survivors everywhere. We believe that together we can prevent and end abuse by promoting solutions. Read More
Making Change

JDI and its member programs work together to ensure that policies and practices of our public services and systems, state and federal legislation, and budget priorities reflect the needs and experiences of victims and survivors. Check out our Policy Agenda Document describing our values. Read More
Reimagining Roles for Men

JDI's Massachusetts White Ribbon Day Campaign calls on men and boys to become a part of the solution in ending and prevention gender-based violence by reimagining manhood and masculinities. Find Out More

Jane Doe Inc. Building Safer Communities

JDI is a coalition of 60 local member programs working together with our allies to find lasting solutions that promote the safety, liberty, and dignity for victims and survivors of sexual and domestic violence. We work for social change to help create a world free of violence and abuse.

Stay Informed

Read our latest newsletter: February 2017.

JDI Member Login

JDI's membership is comprised of sixty community-based sexual and domestic violence organizations in Massachusetts.

Member Login Here.

Support Our Work

Honor Callie Crossley and Bob Rivers at JDI's 2019 Spring Into Action Breakfast

Don't miss our 3rd Annual Spring Into Action Breakfast!

May 21, 2019

Justice in Action Awardees:

Callie Crossley, Under the Radar

Bob Rivers, Chair and CEO of Eastern Bank

Your generosity ensures JDI can continue building upon our strength in numbers and unity - paved with commitment and compassion - in our work to end sexual and domestic violence and all gender-based violence. Be part of the solution and join us!

Click here for sponsorship and ticket information.

JDI Advocacy Agenda

JDI's advocacy agenda on the state and national level seeks to secure funding for sexual and domestic violence services, limit access to firearms, and remove barriers to services and supports for unserved, underserved and inadequately served communities including immigrants, LGBQ/T identified people, Native Americans and others. Stay up to date and receive action alerts, by subscribing here or going to our Policy Action page.

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JDI Young Philanthropists & Friends Open House on March 27, 2019

The energy and commitment of JDI's activist philanthropists who created the Young Philanthropist Giving ImPACT for Jane Doe Inc. continues to inspire. This new initiative has been designed by and for people under 40 years old who want to financially contribute, educate, and cultivate awareness around domestic and sexual violence throughout the Commonwealth.

Want to learn more? Come to our next gathering on March 27, 2019.

Find out how you can get involved with this dynamic group! Email development@janedoe.org.

Our Priorities Post Election 2018

On November 6, 2018, the overwhelming majority of voters in Massachusetts voted to protect and uphold transgender rights. This is a shared victory = the leadership of the Freedom for All Massachusetts campaign, JDI members and their staff and volunteers, all of you who voted, organized and talked to someone about the importance of this issue, and most importantly the transgender community who showed courage and dignity in speaking their truths.

While we celebrate this critical step for transgender rights, the work is not done. Read more....