Article: Verizon Wireless Launches Toll and Airtime Free Link To National Domestic Violence Hotline; #HOPE Offers a Direct Connection to Help.

BEDMINSTER, N.J. -- Starting today, victims of domestic violence will have a new resource from Verizon Wireless that will help them get the professional support they need quickly and confidentially. By dialing #HOPE from a Verizon Wireless phone on the carrier's nationwide network, the victim will get an immediate connection to the National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-SAFE) and a step towards safety and independence. The call is toll and airtime free.

 
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The nationwide availability of #HOPE is the newest initiative in ...

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