Additional Contacts & Resources

  1. Counseling, Mental Health, Victim Advocacy Programs

    Florida Domestic Violence Hotline

    1.800.500.1119

    (For legal assistance hit prompt #3)

     

    Florida Abuse Hotline

    1.800.962.2873

    (To file confidential reports of child abuse)

     

     Florida Council Against Sexual Violence

    Statewide information and referral line:

    1.800.956.7273

    www.fcasv.org

     

    National Child Abuse Hotline

    1.800.422.4453

    (24 hour help line which provides crisis counseling,

    information and referrals)

     

    National Domestic Violence Hotline

    1.800.799.7233

     

    National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline

    1.866.331.9474

  2. On-Campus Counseling Services

    Click here for online access to the Counseling Center.

    Polk State Winter Haven Help Center  (WAD 178)

    863.292.3759

    Polk State Lakeland Help Center (LTB1273)

    863.669.2309

     

  3. Other On-Campus Services

     

    Dean of Student Services Winter Haven 

    863.292.3756

     

    Dean of Student Services Lakeland

    863.669.2813

  4. Other Local Services

    Rape Recovery and Resource Center Crisis Hotline 

    863.413.2707

    877-688.5077

    800-627.5906

     

    Peace River Domestic Violence Shelter

    863.413.2700 (24-hour assistance – hotline)

     

    Polk County Sheriff’s Office

    863.298.6200

     

    Winter Haven Police Department

    863.291.5858

     

    Lakeland Police Department

    863.834.6966

     

    Bartow Police Department

    863.534.5034

     

    Lake Wales Police Department

    863.678.4223

     

    Polk County Courthouse

    863.534.4000

     

    State Attorney’s Office

    863.534.4800