The National Sexual Assault Hotline provides a simple and safe way for you to report an incident of sexual violence, regardless where you live or where the assault occurred. Hotline phones are answered 24 hours a day, every day of the year. When you call the National Sexual Assault Hotline number (1-800-656-HOPE) your call is routed to the closest sexual assault service provider in your local area. There are more than 1,000 providers nationwide who partner with RAINN offering confidential and compassionate support if you are the victim of sexual violence.