Resources

To Report Hate-Based Incidents: Contact Massachusetts’ End Hate Now Hotline sponsored by the US Attorney’s Office at 1-83-END-H8-NOW

Any Massachusetts resident who has witnessed or experienced bias-motivated threats, harassment or violence may call the Attorney General’s Hotline at 800-994-3228 or fill out a civil rights complaint form at this link. Residents may also contact the AG’s Office through its social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter.

ANTISEMITISM RESOURCES

From the Anti-Defamation League:

To report an antisemitic, bias or discriminatory incident, contact the Anti-Defamation League (ADL): https://www.adl.org/report-incident

https://www.adl.org/resources/tools-and-strategies/resources-address-and-challenge-antisemitism

https://www.adl.org/antisemitism-uncovered-a-guide-to-old-myths-in-a-new-era

How to talk to children about antisemitism:

https://pjlibrary.org/beyond-books/pjblog/february-2022/how-to-talk-to-children-about-anti-semitism

HUMAN RELATIONS SERVICE (HRS)

HRS is a private, non-profit mental health agency serving families and children in Wellesley, Weston, and Wayland. Counseling and consultation are available: call 781-235-4950 and ask to speak to a member of the intake team.

HELPFUL DEFINITIONS

Click HERE for definitions of key terms related to bias, harassment, and racism.

For examples of microaggressions and more information about their impact, click HERE.