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.
HOW TO SUPPORT IMMIGRANTS IN OUR MIDST
There is a statewide rapid response hotline called LUCE that operates daily from 5AM to 9PM. It aims to protect immigrants and support them in exercising their rights. Please consider calling in a report to 617-370-5023 if you witness ICE activity. Visit the LUCE website to learn more.
Mass. Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition
Here you can find resources for immigrants, advocates, service providers, and allies who want to help ensure that immigrants know their rights in different contexts.
The Mass. Attorney General's Office has also released a Know Your Rights guide.
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
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.