LA County Individual Sexual Abuse & Exploitation Reporting Line

A confidential 24/7 hotline for reporting suspected Individual sexual abuse or exploitation involving LA County facilities or County personnel.

If you have witnessed, experienced, or suspect Individual sexual abuse or exploitation connected to a County employee or occurring at a County-operated facility, 211 LA’s dedicated reporting line is here to help.

Call 2-1-1 anytime or submit a secure online Individual Abuse reporting form to share your concerns safely and confidentially.

24/7 · Free · Confidential · Multilingual · Trauma-informed

About the Individual Sexual Abuse & Exploitation Reporting Line

211 LA is a trusted, nonprofit organization with over 44 years of experience supporting residents of Los Angeles County. We serve as a neutral and accessible entry point for anyone reporting concerns about individual safety, including:

  • Individual sexual abuse by a County employee
  • Individual sexual exploitation by a County employee
  • Grooming or predatory behavior by a County employee
  • Inappropriate sexual conduct involving a minor in a County facility
  • Any sexual misconduct involving individuals connected to LA County employees or County facilities

Our trained Community Resource Advisors are available 24/7 to take reports by phone or through a secure online form.

Who Should Use This Hotline?

This reporting line is for anyone who wants to report individual sexual abuse or exploitation involving a County employee or a County-operated facility in Los Angeles County, including:

  • Individuals (over 18) or youth (under 18) who experienced sexual abuse or exploitation
  • Parents, guardians, caregivers, or family members
  • Teachers, providers, or community members working with children
  • Witnesses or bystanders
  • Anyone who suspects a child or an individual may be at risk

You do not need proof. If you suspect individual (over or under 18) sexual abuse or exploitation involving LA County personnel or facilities, it is appropriate to report.

How to Make a Report

1. Call 2-1-1 anytime

  • Dial 2-1-1 from anywhere in LA County
  • Ask for the Individual Sexual Abuse & Exploitation Reporting Line
  • A trained advisor will listen, gather the necessary details, and submit the report for you.

2. Submit a Secure Online Report

  • Use our confidential online reporting form to share what happened
  • Provide as much detail as you can
  • Your report will be reviewed, and someone will follow up according to County protocols

Both options are available 24/7 and in multiple languages.

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Your Privacy & Safety

We know reporting individual sexual abuse or exploitation can feel overwhelming. Your privacy, safety, and dignity are our highest priority.

  • All conversations and online reports are handled confidentially
  • Information is only shared when required to protect an individual or to comply with child welfare laws
  • Multilingual services available
  • 211 LA functions as a neutral private nonprofit partner to LA County

If an individual is in immediate danger, please call 9-1-1 first.

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