The Family Service Center of Galveston County (FSC) provides services to children, individuals, families, and couples with a primary emphasis on those who have been affected by problems in living as well as traumatic life events. The Family Service Center’s services include individual and family counseling; an at-risk youth program (STAR), a juvenile justice program, community support services, a prevention program, and victim support services. FSC serves Galveston County.
Local Programs
This page has contact information for programs that offer help/referrals to victims of abuse throughout the state. If you plan to contact a program via email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Galveston
Family Service Center of Galveston (Dickinson office)
Family Service Center of Galveston (Galveston office)
The Family Service Center of Galveston County (FSC) provides services to children, individuals, families, and couples with a primary emphasis on those who have been affected by problems in living as well as traumatic life events. The Family Service Center’s services include individual and family counseling; an at-risk youth program (STAR), a juvenile justice program, community support services, a prevention program, and victim support services. FSC serves Galveston County.
Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County, Inc.
The Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County, Inc. provides services to victims of family violence or sexual assault. RCC services include shelter, medical accompaniment, crisis intervention, advocacy, public education, protective order and/or divorce assistance, counseling, case management, career services, support groups, and youth services. RCC serves Galveston County.
Gillespie
Hill Country Community Needs Council
Hill Country Community Needs Council (HCCNC) provides short-term assistance to low-income residents of Gillespie County. HCCNC provides on-going services, financial services, a list of resources, and special projects. The on-going services include information and referral, advocacy and support to victims of family violence, care calls, case management, counseling, financial assistance, food 4 kids, Help a Senior (HAS), Hill Country Recording for the Handicapped, medical transportation, and a parenting course. Financial assistance is provided for clients requesting emergency assistance for housing, utilities, child care, gasoline, and medical needs. Special projects happen seasonally. HCCNS serves Gillespie County.
Gray
Tralee Crisis Center
Tralee Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crime survivors. Services include a 24-hour safe shelter, crisis intervention, accompaniment (law enforcement, medical, and criminal justice), emergency transport, assistance, and support. Tralee Crisis Center serves Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Donley, Hemphill, Roberts, and Wheeler Counties.
Grayson
Crisis Center
The Crisis Center provides services to victims of family and sexual assault. The Crisis Center’s services include emergency shelter, crisis intervention, counseling and support, public education and awareness, batterer intervention (BIPP), anger management classes, prevention programs to children, safety planning, and information and referrals. The Crisis Center serves Grayson County.
Gregg
Women's Center of East Texas (Longview office)
Women’s Center of East Texas provides services to women who are victims of domestic violence and their children and victims of sexual assault. Services include emergency shelter, outreach support, legal support and advocacy, accompaniment (to medical exams, law enforcement, prosecutors and court), 24-hour crisis hotline, information and referrals, and community education. All services are also available in Spanish. Women’s Center of East Texas serves Gregg, Harrison, Rusk, and Upshur Counties.
Guadalupe
Guadalupe Valley Family Violence Shelter, Inc.
Guadalupe Valley Family Violence Shelter, Inc. (GVFVS) offers services to individuals and families who have been affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, safety planning, crisis intervention, sexual assault advocacy, victim advocacy, case management, counseling, support groups, outreach services, accompaniment, sustainability services, information and referrals, children’s advocacy, and limited transportation. GVFVS serves Guadalupe, Gonzales, Karnes, and Wilson Counties.