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Hope Chat AI

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Empower Survivors with Compassionate, 24/7 AI Support

Meet Hope Chat: An AI Assistant That Helps Domestic Violence Survivors Find the Help They Want Anytime, Anywhere

Always Available

Offer critical help 24/7 for abuse victims and survivors without the need for constant human staffing.

Empowering, Compassionate Support

Hope Chat helps survivors feel heard while providing immediate pathways to safety, resources, and education on all forms of abuse.

Available on All Devices

Fully optimized for mobile, desktop, and tablet, Hope Chat ensures that no matter what device someone is using, they can access the help they need quickly and easily.

Tailored to Your Organization

Hope Chat is adaptable to your unique services, offering customized guidance and matching your branding to create a seamless website experience.

Community Awareness

Supporters receive quick, accurate answers to common questions like how to donate, volunteer opportunities, or event details such as the time of next week’s fundraiser.

Cost-Effective

Reduce the burden on your hotline or live chat while expanding your reach.

Instant Information

Hope Chat answers questions about hours and services, donations, volunteering, and events immediately—no need to wait for staff responses.

AI Brings Hope to Survivors

AI mimics human intelligence, allowing Hope Chat to learn, reason, and assist effectively. With AI-powered tools like Hope Chat, domestic violence survivors can get 24/7 support from anywhere they feel safe.

Hope AI Chatbot
  • Instant Responses: No waiting for human availability—support is immediate.
  • Personalized Assistance: Hope Chat tailors support to each individual’s needs.
  • Compassionate Help: Offers empathetic, non-judgmental interactions.
  • Scalable Support: Assists thousands simultaneously without overloading your staff.

Benefits of Hope Chat

AI helps organizations provide instant support to survivors, removing barriers like time, staffing limits, and fear of judgment.

High User Engagement

In its initial week, Hope Chat assisted over 1,500 individuals, many expressing gratitude at the end of their interaction.

Positive User Experience

80% of users in a study by Uberall reported their chatbot interactions as positive.

Cost Efficiency

Reduces need for constant human staffing, resulting in significant cost savings.

24/7 Availability

Hope Chat never sleeps—ensuring help is always available when it’s needed most.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who created Hope Chat?

Hope Chat was created by DomesticShelters.org in collaboration with experts in domestic violence. Developed by By the Pixel.

How does Hope Chat integrate with my website?

Seamless integration with your website’s branding and design. No technical expertise required—we guide you through the setup.

What kind of information does Hope Chat provide?

It provides accurate, relevant info from DomesticShelters.org and custom answers about your organization’s services, donations, events, and more.

Is it customizable for my program?

Yes! You can tailor Hope Chat’s guidance, tone, and name to your program’s needs and audience.

Does it replace my human advocates?

No, it complements them. It reduces their workload while ensuring no one is left waiting for support.

Is it confidential and secure?

Yes. It follows best practices in data privacy and security for survivors.

Does it support different languages or regions?

Yes. Hope Chat can offer multilingual support and regional customization.

What support is available from your team?

We provide onboarding, customization help, and ongoing support.

Do I have to call it “Hope Chat”?

Nope! You can rename it to fit your community or organization’s identity.

What does it cost?

Pricing is still being evaluated during the pilot phase.

How do I get started?

Hope Chat will be available in Fall 2025. Fill out this form to schedule a demo.

Ready to empower survivors and supporters who visit your website?

The following guidelines are used by DomesticShelters.org to determine which books we will make available in our Recommended Books section. If you are an author and would like us to consider your book for our site, please review the guidelines carefully before submitting. To submit a book, email us at info@domesticshelters.org and include a PDF copy of the book.

  • Your book must be published by a traditional publisher, not self-published.
  • The book must be professionally written, researched, fact-checked, edited and copyedited.
  • The book must meet book publishing industry standards for formatting, structure and presentation.
  • The writing must exhibit expert understanding of domestic violence or related topics.
  • The author is ideally widely recognized for their expertise on the topic presented.
  • The book must have an ISBN 10.
  • The book must be available through amazon.com.
  • You must submit a PDF version of the book so that it can be easily reviewed.

While we receive many book submissions and reserve the right to determine which books will become available on DomesticShelters.org, we’re nonetheless greatly appreciative of all the good work created by the many people working to help survivors and end domestic violence.