The Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, information and referrals, short-term emergency housing for women and children, victim advocacy (court and law enforcement), medical accompaniment, case management, and counseling. The Crisis Center of Anderson & Cherokee Counties serves Cherokee and Anderson Counties.
Local Programs
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Anderson
Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties (Palestine office)
Angelina
Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. (Lufkin office)
The Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. provides services to men, women, and children who are victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour emergency hotline, emergency shelter, transportation, crisis intervention, case management, legal advocacy, child advocacy, sexual assault advocacy, advocacy for employment and housing, peer support groups, individual and family counseling, therapy groups, emergency financial assistance, and transitional housing. Other community services include primary prevention and community education. The Family Crisis Center of East Texas serves Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, and Trinity Counties.
Atascosa
Safer Path Family Violence Shelter
The Safer Path Family Violence Shelter, formerly the Family Crisis Center, provides services to victims of sexual violence, family violence, and dating violence. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, safe shelter, crisis intervention, legal advocacy, support groups, counseling, transitional housing assistance, transportation, medical/legal accompaniment, community education, awareness programs, and referrals. Serving Atascosa, Bexar, Frio, Live Oak, McMullen, and Wilson counties.
Bastrop
Family Crisis Center (Bastrop office)
The Family Crisis Center provides emergency shelter, 24-hour crisis intervention services, supportive housing, violence intervention programs, and preventative education and awareness. The Family Crisis Center’s Outreach offices have varying hours and varied resources. Please call or make an appointment before driving to any of the outreach offices. The Family Crisis Center serves Bastrop, Colorado, Fayette, and Lee Counties.
Bell
Families In Crisis, Inc.
Families In Crisis, Inc. (FIC) provides services to people experiencing family violence, sexual violence, and homelessness. Services include emergency safe shelter, transitional and permanent housing assistance, crisis intervention, counseling, case management, a 24-hour hotline, hospital accompaniment, support groups, life skills classes, and information and referrals. FIC serves Bell, Coryell, and Hamilton Counties as well as Fort Hood.
Bexar
American Gateways
American Gateways, founded as the Political Asylum Project of Austin (PAPA), serves the low-income immigrant community throughout Central Texas. AG provides legal services, such as assistance with T and U visas, asylum, Violence Against Women’s Act (VAWA) petitions, representation in immigration court, permanent residency and naturalization, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and family-based petitions. AG also provides community outreach and education resources to immigrant communities and local stakeholders. American Gateways serves Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Frio, Hays, Karnes, Lampasas, Lee, Llano, Milam, San Saba, Travis, and Williamson Counties.
Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc.
Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc. provides services primarily to victims of domestic violence and to others as well. Residential services include a shelter for battered women and children, a 24-hour crisis hotline, individual and group counseling for women and children, on-site attorneys for legal assistance, on-site school for children (pre-k – grade 12), on-site adult education, case management services, transitional housing, and on-site primary medical and dental care. Non-residential programs include counseling services for men, women, and children, Violence Intervention Program, transitional housing, Providing Options With Educational Resources (P.O.W.E.R), Youth Substance Abuse Intervention Program, Community-Based Counseling Program, legal services, court liaison, sexual assault resources, parenting program, and a celebrating families program. Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc. serves Bexar County.
Bowie
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc.
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. provides sensitive, confidential assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. They also provide community outreach services, support groups for women and children, emergency shelter and many other services.
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc.
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. provides sensitive, confidential assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. They also provide community outreach services, support groups for women and children, emergency shelter and many other services.
Brazoria
Women's Center of Brazoria (West Columbia office)
The Women’s Center of Brazoria County assists victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. The Center provides shelter, supervised visitation programs and parenting classes. The West Columbia office serves Brazoria County.
Women's Center of Brazoria County (Alvin office)
The Women’s Center of Brazoria County assists victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. The Center provides shelter, supervised visitation programs, and parenting classes. The Women’s Center serves Brazoria County.
Women's Center of Brazoria County (Angelton office)
The Women’s Center of Brazoria County assists victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. The Center provides shelter, supervised visitation programs and parenting classes. The Women’s Center serves Brazoria County.
Women's Center of Brazoria County (Freeport office)
The Women’s Center of Brazoria County assists victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. The Center provides shelter, supervised visitation programs, and parenting classes. The Women’s center serves Brazoria County.
Women's Center of Brazoria County (Pearland office)
The Women’s Center of Brazoria County assists victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. The Center provides shelter, supervised visitation programs and parenting classes. The Women’s Center serves Brazoria County.
Brazos
Phoebe's Home
Phoebe’s Home provides services to victims of domestic violence who are in need of emergency shelter. Services include emergency shelter, nutritional meals, laundry facilities, daily needs (toiletries, clothing), transportation, and recreational activities. Phoebe’s Home serves Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson, and Washington Counties.
Twin City Mission
Twin City Mission’s Domestic Violence Services Program provides services to victims of domestic violence and dating violence. Services include shelter, counseling, case management, legal advocacy, safety planning, and career assistance. All services are provided at no cost. Twin City Mission serves Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson, and Washington Counties.
Brewster
Family Crisis Center (Rio-Pecos office)
The Family Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and to their children. The Crisis Center’s services include accompaniment to the hospital, police interviews, and court proceedings, and legal advocacy. It also has support groups and temporary shelter. The Family Crisis Center, Inc. serves Northern Cameron and Willacy Counties.
Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend (Alpine office)
The Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend serves victims of domestic violence, teen dating violence, victims of crimes, adult survivors of sexual assault, survivors of sexual violence and their family and friends. The Crisis Center has a 24-hour emergency shelter (residential) for adults and children. It provides crisis intervention and advocacy at all three locations, no appointment necessary. Legal services, counseling and support groups, community education and outreach services (to surrounding communities, including, Balmorhea, Marathon, Fort Davis, Marfa, Sanderson, Valentine, Candelaria, and Fort Stockton) are available as well. The Crisis Center serves Brewster, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, and Terrell Counties.
Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend (Terlingua office)
The Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend serves victims of domestic violence, teen dating violence, victims of crimes, adult survivors of sexual assault, survivors of sexual violence and their family and friends. The Crisis Center has a 24-hour emergency shelter (residential) for adults and children. It provides crisis intervention and advocacy at all three locations, no appointment necessary. Legal services, counseling and support groups, community education and outreach services (to surrounding communities, including, Balmorhea, Marathon, Fort Davis, Marfa, Sanderson, Valentine, Candelaria, and Fort Stockton) are available as well. The Crisis Center serves Brewster, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, and Terrell Counties.
Brown
The Ark
The Ark provides services to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, a 24-hour emergency shelter, emergency relocation, and legal advocacy (Protective Orders), support and outreach services, collaboration with other agencies for job placement, assistance with utility deposit waivers, short and long-term assistance is provided as well. The Ark is pet friendly. The Ark serves Brown, Coleman, and Comanche Counties.
Burnet
Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center
Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center provides services to women, children, men, and families who have been victims of family, sexual, or dating violence. Services include a 24-hour crisis intervention hotline, walk-in assistance & emergency shelter (food, clothing, and transportation provided), medical advocacy (accompaniment to doctor’s office and hospital), legal advocacy (law enforcement office, prosecutors’ office, and court accompaniment along with protective orders and other legal assistance), other client advocacy (job assistance, in-shelter counseling-individual and group, referral services to other helpful agencies), and outreach counseling for child and adult victims and their loved ones in area and communities and schools. Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center serves Burnet County.
Calhoun
The Harbor Children's Alliance and Victim Center
The Harbor Children’s Alliance and Victim Center provides services to child victims of sexual violence and physical abuse or neglect as well as adult victims of domestic violence and stranger and non-stranger sexual assault. Services include a 24 hour-crisis hotline, accompaniment to medical exams/forensic exams, court and law enforcement agencies 24 hours a day, parenting and anger management programs, education and prevention programs in all Calhoun County elementary schools, and a case management program. The Harbor Children’s Alliance and Victim Center serves Calhoun County.
Cameron
Family Crisis Center, Inc. (Harlingen office)
The Family Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children. The Crisis Center’s services include accompaniment to the hospital, police interviews, court proceedings, and legal advocacy. Services also include shelter, outreach services and community education, and housing assistance. The Family Crisis Center serves Northern Cameron and Willacy Counties.
Friendship of Women, Inc.
The Friendship of Women, Inc. (FOW) assists adults and children who are victims of or have been impacted by family and sexual violence. FOW’s services include emergency shelter, individualized case management and advocacy, child services, support groups, counseling, community outreach and education, supportive housing, a sexual assault program, and a Battering Intervention & Prevention Program (BIPP). FOW serves Cameron County.
Cass
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc.
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. provides sensitive, confidential assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. They also provide community outreach services, support groups for women and children, emergency shelter and many other services.
Chambers
Bay Area Turning Point, Inc. (Anahuac office)
Bay Area Turning Point provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and teen dating violence. BATP’s services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, court, police, and hospital accompaniment, assistance filing protective orders, information and referral, education and awareness, support groups, legal advocacy, counseling, professional trainings and workshops, clothing assistance, post shelter follow-up program, housing assistance, case management, and transportation. Bay Area Turning Point, Inc. serves Southeast Harris and Northeast Galveston Counties, which compose the Greater Bay Area and Chambers County in its entirety. When safety is an issue, BATP will assist people from any area.
Cherokee
Crisis Center of Anderson & Cherokee Counties (Jacksonville office)
The Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, information and referrals, short-term emergency housing for women and children, victim advocacy (court and law enforcement), medical accompaniment, case management, and counseling. The Crisis Center of Anderson & Cherokee Counties serves Cherokee and Anderson Counties.
Collin
Hope's Door New Beginning Center (Plano Outreach Center)
Hope’s Door New Beginning Center offers intervention and prevention services to individuals and families affected by intimate partner and family violence and provides educational programs that enhance the community’s capacity to respond. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, individual and group counseling for adults, a children’s program, emergency shelters, a transitional housing program, legal advocacy, LGBTQ services, and community education. Hope’s Door New Beginning Center serves Dallas, Garland, Plano, and the surrounding counties in North Texas.
The Turning Point Rape Crisis Center
The Turning Point Rape Crisis Center provides services to victims of sexual violence. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, counseling (group, individual, friends and family), trauma sensitive yoga, community education and prevention programs, crisis advocacy, hospital advocacy/accompaniment, legal advocacy, SANE and SART programs. The Turning Point Rape Crisis Center serves Collin County.
Comal
Crisis Center of Comal County
Services include a 24- hour crisis hotline, shelter, counseling, support groups, legal advocacy, assistance with filing for child support, case-management, victim’s advocacy, transportation, information and referrals, and community education and prevention. The Crisis Center of Comal Coounty serves Comal and Guadalupe Counties.
Cooke
Abigail’s Arms, Cooke County Friends of the Family
Abigail’s Arms assists survivors of sexual assault, family violence, child abuse, elder abuse, stalking, DWI/DUI assaults, and the surviving members of suicide/homicide victims. Client services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, case management, crisis counseling, victim advocacy, individual counseling, support groups, protective order screening, victim impact statements, temporary shelter, information and referral, police/hospital accompaniment, victim liaison with local law enforcement and court systems, crime victim’s compensation applications, and community education and prevention. AACCFF has a child advocacy center for children who are victims of sexual assault, trauma and violent crime; it has a sexual assault response team; a Batterers Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP); it also has a Men of Action Program. Abigail’s Arms serves Cooke County.
Dallas
Families to Freedom
Families to Freedom (FtoF) provides long-distance transportation services to victims of family and domestic violence. FtoF helps victims of domestic violence abuse get to safety whether it is to reunite family in the U.S. or to get to available shelter in another city. FtoF’s three modes of travel are: 1. private car or van ride to another county or state for victims with children, 2. fuel cards for victims leaving in their own vehicle to another state, or 3. bus or train pass from shelter to a destination. Families to Freedom serves those leaving from the North Texas and Dallas-Ft. Worth area. 1Pet friendly, LGBTQ friendly
Genesis Women's Shelter & Support
Genesis primarily services women and children who are victims of domestic violence. The services provided by the shelter include emergency shelter, transitional housing, counseling, and legal assistance. The onsite staff attorney provides direct legal counsel and representation to clients. Counsel also assists with protective orders, divorce, and child custody proceedings. The Shelter serves Dallas County.
Hope's Door New Beginning Center (Garland Outreach Center)
Hope’s Door New Beginning Center offers intervention and prevention services to individuals and families affected by intimate partner and family violence and provides educational programs that enhance the community’s capacity to respond. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, individual and group counseling for adults, a children’s program, emergency shelters, a transitional housing program, legal advocacy, LGBTQ services, and community education. Hope’s Door New Beginning Center serves Dallas, Garland, Plano, and the surrounding counties in North Texas.
Mosaic Family Services
Mosaic Family Services serves victims of trafficking, family violence, refugees, and unaccompanied minors. MFS offers legal services such as immigration and family law. MFS provides emergency housing, comprehensive client advocacy, counseling, community referrals within the Dallas/Fort Worth and surrounding areas, and community education. Family Services serves Dallas County.
Salvation Army Family Violence Program
The Salvation Army Family Violence Program serves victims of domestic violence. The Domestic Violence Program provides safe shelter, client advocacy, individual, family and group therapy, children’s services, safety planning, legal advocacy (court accompaniment, protective orders, civil and criminal matters), education classes, and non-residential services. The Program serves Dallas County.
The Family Place
The Family Place provides services to victims of family violence. The services include safe housing (emergency shelter and transitional housing), child development center, safe campus learning center (grades K-2), community-based counseling, children’s counseling, prevention education, supervised child visitation, Battering Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP), job readiness program, and legal assistance. All services are available in English and Spanish. The Family Place serves Dallas County.
The Stew Pot, First Presbyterian Church of Dallas
The Stew Pot is a comprehensive resource center for homeless and at-risk individuals. The Stew Pot offers children and youth programs, free lunch weekdays from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, address for receiving mail, casework services, medical and dental services, and a transitional employment Program. The Stew Pot serves Dallas County.
Deaf Smith
Deaf Smith County Crisis Center
Deaf Smith County Crisis Center offers services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, intervention, support and counseling, advocacy and education. Deaf Smith County Crisis Center serves Deaf Smith, Castro, Oldham, and Parmer Counties.
Denton
Denton County Friends of the Family (Corinth office)
Denton County Friends of the Family provides services to victims of sexual abuse/assault and domestic violence. Services include community education, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, counseling for adults and children, and Batterer Intervention Program (Violence Intervention & Prevention Program). Denton County Friends of the Family serves Denton County.
Denton County Friends of the Family (Denton office)
Denton County Friends of the Family provides services to victims of sexual abuse/assault and domestic violence. Services include community education, emergency shelter, legal, advocacy, counseling for adults and children, and a Batterer Intervention program (Violence Intervention & Prevention Program). Denton County Friends of the Family serves Denton County.
Dimmit
Wintergarden Women's Shelter, Inc. (Carrizo Springs office)
Wintergarden Women’s Shelter, Inc. provides services to all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, group and individual counseling, referrals, and legal assistance (court accompaniment). The Women’s Shelter serves Dimmit, Zavala, Maverick, and La Salle Counties.
Eastland
Eastland County Crisis Center
The Eastland County Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour crisis and intervention hotline, counseling, information and referrals, primary prevention education, transportation, life skills programs, legal advocacy, law enforcement and court accompaniment, medical accompaniment, electronic recorded forensic interviews, advocacy for victims and their protective family members through civil and/or criminal justice systems, assistance with Crime Victim’s Compensation and Victim Impact Statements, and multidisciplinary team investigations with case review. The Crisis Center serves Eastland County.
Ector
The Crisis Center (Odessa office)
The Crisis Center provides services to any adult who is a victim of domestic or sexual violence and their children. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, hospital accompaniment, counseling for survivors (English and Spanish), training and education, referrals and information, Batterer Intervention & Prevention Program (BIPP), and legal advocacy (court accompaniment, probation and parole, updates on case and investigation, applying to Crime Victims’ Compensation). The Crisis Center serves Gaines, Ward, Winkler, Andrews, Loving, Reeves, Crane and Ector Counties as well as Fort Stockton in Pecos County.
El Paso
Center Against Sexual and Family Violence
The Center Against Sexual and Family Violence (CASFV) provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. CASFV’s services and programs include emergency shelter, transitional living center, family resource center, youth services, sexual assault services, and a Battering Intervention & Prevention Program (BIPP). CASFV serves El Paso, Hudspeth, and Culberson Counties.
Ellis
Healing Hearts Center
Healing Hearts Center offers services to individuals and families affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, advocacy and case management, individual counseling, support groups, and community outreach. Healing Hearts Center serves Ellis and Dallas Counties.
Erath
Cross Timbers Family Services
Cross Timbers Family Services provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. Services include crisis intervention, a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, medical, legal, and judicial accompaniment, safety planning, individual and group therapy, assistance with Protective Orders, and Crime Victims Compensation, personal advocacy, and information and referrals. All services are free and confidential. Cross Timbers Family Services serves Erath and surrounding Counties.
Fannin
Fannin County Family Crisis Center
Fannin County Family Crisis Center provides services to victims of family violence and sexual assault. Services provided by FCFCC are crisis intervention; assistance with Protective Orders and referrals for additional services (long and short-term counseling); support groups, assistance with Crime Victim’s Compensation, transportation to a safe shelter; hospital, law enforcement, and court accompaniment; and education on family violence, sexual assault, and prevention volunteer training. The Crisis Center serves Fannin County.
Fort Bend
Fort Bend County Women's Center, Inc.
Fort Bend County Women’s Center provides services to victims (men and women) of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, counseling, legal and medical support, and community education and prevention. Fort Bend County Women’s Center serves Fort Bend County.
Katy Christian Ministries
Katy Christian Ministries is a Social Service non-profit with many departments such as emergency financial assistance, a food pantry, a crisis center that houses the domestic abuse center and the sexual assault center. The Domestic Abuse Center and the Sexual Abuse Center’s services include free, anonymous and confidential services, a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention, safety planning, peer counseling, therapy services, support groups (English and Spanish), emergency shelter referrals or placement, accompaniment to hospital, court and law enforcement agencies, bilingual advocacy, legal advocacy, assistance with Crime and Victim Compensation, Protective Orders, and Texas VINE, confidential crisis counseling, referral services, friend of the court services for children and safety planning. KCM serves Fort Bend and West Harris Counties.
Frio
Southwest Family Life Center (Pearsall office)
The Southwest Family Life Center provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include 24-hour emergency shelter, an outreach center, and a sexual assault prevention program. The Southwest Family Life Center serves Medina, Frio, and Uvalde Counties.
Galveston
Family Service Center of Galveston (Dickinson 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.
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.
Hale
Crisis Center of the Plains
Crisis Center of the Plains provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency medical advocacy, safety planning, support groups for women and children, legal advocacy, assistance with Crime Victim’s Compensation, Protective Order assistance, Bi-lingual advocacy, food, clothing, transportation, and referrals, community education and violence prevention programs, volunteer opportunities and training, supervised visits, and Battering Intervention & Prevention Program (BIPP). The Crisis Center of the Plains serves Hale, Floyd, Motley, Lamb, Castro, Swisher, Hall and Briscoe Counties.
Hansford
Panhandle Crisis Center, Inc. (Spearman office)
Panhandle Crisis Center, Inc. provides services to adult and child victims of family violence, child abuse, and stranger or non-stranger sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention and advocacy, safe house for victims and their children, accompaniment services, counseling and support groups in English and Spanish, legal and social services, transportation, food, clothing, and financial assistance, community education, and employment training programs. Panhandle Crisis Center serves Ochiltree, Hansford, and Libscomb Counties. The Spearman outreach office is by appointment only.
Hardin
Crime Victims' Assistance Center
The Crime Victims’ Assistance Center provides services to victims of crime. The CVAC has advocates to assist clients. Hardin County Crime Victims’ Assistance Center serves Hardin County.
Harris
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA) offers services to individuals and families affected by domestic violence. Services include: victim advocacy, a legal advocacy program, counseling services, and a BIPP program. AVDA serves Harris County.
Asians Against Domestic Abuse
Asians Against Domestic Abuse provides resources and assistance to women who are victims of domestic abuse from Asian countries. AADA’s services include transitional housing, a cultural sensitivity program, and outreach awareness. Languages spoken: Arabic, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Korean, Malayalam, Mandarin, Cantonese, Chinese, Filipino, Punjabi, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and Urdu. Asians Against Domestic Abuse serves Harris County.
Bay Area Turning Point (Webster office)
Bay Area Turning Point provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and teen dating violence. BATP’s services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, court, police, and hospital accompaniment, assistance filing protective orders, information and referral, education and awareness, support groups, legal advocacy, counseling, professional trainings and workshops, clothing assistance, post shelter follow-up program, housing assistance, case management, and transportation. Bay Area Turning Point, Inc. serves Southeast Harris and Northeast Galveston Counties, which compose the Greater Bay Area and Chambers County in its entirety. When safety is an issue, BATP will assist people from any area.
Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Baytown office)
The Bridge Over Troubled Waters provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include case management, crisis intervention, a 24-hour hotline, domestic violence and sexual assault prevention presentations, emergency shelter and transitional living. The Bridge Over Troubled Waters serves Harris County.
Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Pasadena office)
The Bridge Over Troubled Waters provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include case management, crisis intervention, a 24-hour hotline, domestic violence and sexual assault prevention presentations, emergency shelter and transitional living. The Bridge Over Troubled Waters serves Harris County.
Family Time Crisis and Counseling Center (Humble office)
Family Time primarily provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include counseling, advocacy, and shelter. Family Time serves Harris, Montgomery, and Liberty Counties.
Houston Area Women's Center
The Houston Area Women’s Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include violence prevention and community education, two 24-hour hotlines, shelter, counseling, children’s court services, sexual assault services, and domestic violence services. Houston Area Women’s Center serves Harris, Galveston, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Waller, Chambers, Brazoria, and Matagorda Counties.
Montrose Counseling Center
The Montrose Counseling Center provides services primarily to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and their families. The Anti-Violence Program serves LGBT survivors of domestic abuse, sexual assault, and trafficking; as well as all survivors of hate crimes regardless of sexual orientation. The program’s survivor support consists of a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, and transitional housing assistance, legal and medical advocacy, counseling, compensation, and education. The Montrose Counseling Center serves Harris County.
New Horizon Family Center
Services include emergency shelter, counseling, legal aid, children activities, and resume workshops, other resources available. New Horizon Family Center serves Anahuac, Barrett, Chambers, Channelview, Crosby, Station, Dayton, Huffman, Liberty, Mt. Belvieu, North Channel, McNair, and Winnie Counties.
Northwest Assistance Ministries
Northwest Assistance Ministries Family Violence Center (NAM FVC) offers a variety of services to victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, including a 24-hour hotline, telephone crisis counseling, emergency shelter, emergency food, clothing, transportation, medical assistance, professional counseling services for adults and children, community outreach, information and referrals for battering intervention programs, as well as legal referrals. NAM FVC serves Harris County.
Tahirih Justice Center
The Tahirih Justice Center primarily provides services to immigrant women and girls who have been victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking. Clients do not have to be United States citizens. Services include free immigration, family, and civil legal services, forced marriage protection, social services, policy advocacy (domestic and sexual violence, gender-based asylum, fair immigration laws, and more), and training and education. Walk-ins are not accepted. Tahirih Justice Center serves Harris County.
Harrison
Women's Center of East Texas (Marshall 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 available in English and Spanish. Women’s Center of East Texas serves Gregg, Harrison, Rusk, and Upshur Counties.
Hays
Hays-Caldwell County Women's Center
The Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. Services include a 24-hour confidential crisis and information hotline, an emergency shelter (McCoy Family Shelter), counseling and resource center, a non-residential program, legal advocacy, a children’s advocacy center (Roxanne’s House), and community education for youth and adults. The Women’s Center serves Hays and Caldwell Counties.
Henderson
East Texas Crisis Center (Athens office)
The East Texas Crisis Center provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and other violent crime. Services include advocacy and support groups, advocacy and legal advocacy, assistance with Family Protective Orders and Crime Victim Services, intervention networks, emergency shelter, children’s prevention and education programs, economic education classes, public education and primary prevention program, and an emergency solutions program. East Texas Crisis Center serves Smith, Henderson, Van Zandt, Wood, and Rains Counties.
The Family Peace Project
The Family Peace Project assists victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include safe shelter, food and clothing, hygiene products, laundry supplies, and transportation, victim advocacy, and counseling. The Family Peace Project serves Henderson County.
Hidalgo
Mujeres Unidas/Women Together (McAllen office)
Mujeres Unidas/Women Together provides free and confidential services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, 24-hour shelter, rape crisis center, prevention education, counseling-group and individual- for residents and non-residents, legal advocacy (protective orders, advocacy and accompaniment to court, attorneys’ offices, and law enforcement agencies), transitional housing, Batterers Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP), and community education. Mujeres Unidas/Women Together serves Hidalgo County.
Mujeres Unidas/Women Together (Weslaco office)
Mujeres Unidas/Women Together provides free and confidential services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, 24-hour shelter, rape crisis center, prevention education, counseling-group and individual- for residents and non-residents, legal advocacy (protective orders, advocacy and accompaniment to court, attorneys’ offices, and law enforcement agencies), transitional housing, Batterers Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP), and community education. Mujeres Unidas/Women Together serves Hidalgo County.
Hood
Mission Granbury, Inc.
Mission Granbury, Inc. provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other crimes. The Mission’s programs include Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), the Ada Carey Family Violence Shelter for women and children, the weekly Food Pantry, Victims Assistance Program, and the Emergency Assistance and Stabilization Programs. MG serves Hood County.
Hopkins
Shelter Agencies for Families in East Texas or SAFE-T (Sulphur Springs office)
SAFE-T Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include outreach and residential as well as educational programs. Outreach services include a 24-hour hotline, counseling and support groups, Crime Victim Assistance, rape crisis intervention, accompaniment to court, legal assistance, educational programs and professional trainings, women’s and men’s support groups, housing assistance, VAWA and U Visa immigration services. Residential services include shelter, victim assistance, housing assistance, counseling and group advocacy, legal advocacy, and children’s advocacy. Educational Programs include training for law enforcement, social workers, nurses and community, sexual assault, workplace violence, children who witness violence, domestic violence cycle and laws, and school programs Pre-K – college. SAFE-T Crisis Center serves Lamar, Titus, and Hopkins Counties.
Hunt
Women In Need (Greenville office)
Women In Need (W.I.N.)provides services to victims of domestic, dating, and intimate partner violence and their children. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, legal advocacy - accompaniment through the legal system (assistance with protective orders, divorce and custody), continued support after leaving the shelter, a non-residential program (support, advocacy, information and referrals), and counseling services. W.I.N. serves Hunt and Rockwall Counties.
Hutchinson
Hutchinson County Crisis Center, Inc.
The Hutchinson County Crisis Center assists victims of domestic violence and sexual assault by providing safe residence, legal advocacy, interactive listening, skills training, and counseling referrals. The Crisis Center also has a 24-hour hotline coverage as well as education and outreach. The Crisis Center serves Hutchinson County.
Jefferson
Family Services of Southeast Texas
Family Services of Southeast Texas provides victims of domestic violence with safe house protection counseling (individual and group), case management and advocacy (goal setting, safety planning, referrals, and legal advocates), youth and children services, and outreach services. Family Services of Southeast Texas serves Jefferson and Jasper (Piney Woods Safe House) Counties.
Johnson
Family Crisis Center (Cleburne office)
The Johnson County Family Crisis Center provides the following types of services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault a safe place to stay; assistance in getting survivors and family members out of potentially dangerous situations; hospital, legal, medical accompaniment and advocacy. The Crisis Center also provides information and referral services, prevention education and community partnerships, and violence intervention programs. The Crisis Center serves Johnson County.
Kendall
Kendall County Women’s Center
Kendall County Women’s Shelter (KCWS) offers services to individuals and their children who have been affected by domestic violence. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, on-site pet shelter, group counseling, life skills classes, case management, individual counseling, legal advocacy, food and nutrition, and support groups. KCWS serves Kendall County.
Kerr
Hill Country Crisis Council
Hill Country Crisis Council provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, abuse and neglect. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, counseling, hospital accompaniment, support, legal advocacy, as well as information and referrals to available community resources. All services to victims and their children are free of charge. Hill Country Crisis Council serves Kerr, Kendall, Kimble, Bandera, and Gillespie Counties.
La Salle
Wintergarden Women's Shelter, Inc. (Cotulla office)
Wintergarden Women’s Shelter, Inc. provides services to all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, group and individual counseling, referrals, and legal assistance (court accompaniment). The Women’s Shelter serves Dimmit, Zavala, Maverick, and La Salle Counties.
Lamar
Family Haven Crisis and Resource Center, Inc.
Family Haven Crisis and Resource Center Inc., serves Lamar, Delta, Hopkins, Red River, Franklin, and Titus Counties.
Shelter Agencies for Families in East Texas or SAFE-T (Paris office)
SAFE-T Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include outreach and residential as well as educational programs. Outreach services include a 24-hour hotline, counseling and support groups, Crime Victim Assistance, rape crisis intervention, accompaniment to court, legal assistance, educational programs and professional trainings, women’s and men’s support groups, housing assistance, VAWA and U Visa immigration services. Residential services include shelter, victim assistance, housing assistance, counseling and group advocacy, legal advocacy, and children’s advocacy. Educational Programs include training for law enforcement, social workers, nurses and community, sexual assault, workplace violence, children who witness violence, domestic violence cycle and laws, and school programs Pre-K – college. SAFE-T Crisis Center serves Lamar Counties, and Hopkins Counties.
Lee
Family Crisis Center (Giddings office)
The Family Crisis Center serves victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. FCC’s services include emergency support, information and referral, prevention education and community partnerships, and violence intervention programs. The outreach offices have varying hours and resources. Call or make an appointment before driving to any of the outreach offices. The Family Crisis Center serves Bastrop, Colorado, Fayette, and Lee Counties.
Liberty
Family Time Crisis and Counseling Center (Dayton office)
Family Time primarily provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include counseling, advocacy, and shelter. Family Time serves Harris, Montgomery, and Liberty Counties.
Lubbock
Women's Protective Services of Lubbock, Inc.
Women’s Protective Services of Lubbock, Inc. provides free and confidential services for women, men, and children who have experienced domestic violence. Their services include: a 24-Hour crisis hotline, shelter, food, clothing, and transportation, individual and group therapy, support groups, parent education, children’s programs, assistance in getting legal and social services, court accompaniment, job training, and community education.
Matagorda
The Crisis Center (Bay City office)
The Crisis Center provides services to victims of family violence, child abuse, and sexual assault. Services include emergency shelter, a 24-hour crisis line, a children’s advocacy center, a sexual assault program to assist victims, a domestic violence program to assist victims, support groups and counseling, legal advocacy, assistance in getting a protective order and accompaniment to law enforcement departments, court hearings, district/county attorney’s office and the hospital. The Crisis Center serves Wharton and Matagorda Counties.
Maverick
Wintergarden Women's Shelter, Inc. (Eagle Pass office)
Wintergarden Women’s Shelter, Inc. provides services to all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, group and individual counseling, referrals, and legal assistance (court accompaniment). The Women’s Shelter serves Dimmit, Zavala, Maverick, and La Salle Counties.
McLennan
Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children
The Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children provides services to crime victims (homicide, suicide, sexual abuse, and others). Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, sex assault exams, case management, counseling and support groups, family enrichment groups, and community education. The Advocacy Center serves Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, Limestone, and McLennan Counties.
Family Abuse Center
Family Abuse Center, Inc. offers services to adults, children, and victims in rural counties who have been affected by domestic violence. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, counseling and supportive services, early intervention and prevention education, financial education, life skills, assistance with housing, and legal services. Family Abuse Center serves McLennan, Bosque, Ellis, Falls, Freestone, Hill, and Navarro Counties
Medina
Southwest Family Life Center (Hondo office)
The Southwest Family Life Center provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include 24-hour emergency shelter, an outreach center, and a sexual assault prevention program. The Southwest Family Life Center serves Medina, Frio, and Uvalde Counties.
Midland
Safe Place of the Permian Basin (Midland office)
Safe Place of the Permian Basin provides services to victims of family violence. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, 24-hour emergency shelter, emergency transportation, personal and legal advocacy, individual counseling, support groups, and intervention programs for abusers. Services are available in English and Spanish. Safe Place of the Permian Basin serves Gaines, Dawson, Borden, Andrews, Martin, Howard, Loving, Winkler, Ector, Midland, Glasscock, Ward, Reeves, Crane, and Upton Counties.
Montgomery
Montgomery County Women's Center
Montgomery County Women’s Center primarily provides services to victims of family abuse, sexual assault, and stalking. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, safe shelter (emergency and transitional), crisis intervention, counseling (individual and group), advocacy and legal services, and community and school-based educational outreach programs. Montgomery County Women’s Center serves Montgomery County.
Moore
Safe Place, Inc.
Safe Place provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency transportation to medical facilities, accompaniment to medical facilities, a residential program, community education, financial education, support groups, safety planning, referral services, client advocacy, essential education services (parenting classes, anger management classes, self-esteem support groups and more), employment assistance, and legal assistance (protective orders, child support, legal aid assistance, and assistance with the criminal justice system). Safe Place serves Moore, Dallam, Hartley, and Sherman Counties.
Nacogdoches
Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. (Nacogdoches campus office)
The Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. provides services to men, women, and children who are victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour emergency hotline, emergency shelter, transportation, crisis intervention, case management, legal advocacy, child advocacy, sexual assault advocacy, advocacy for employment and housing, peer support groups, individual and family counseling, therapy groups, emergency financial assistance, and transitional housing. Other community services include primary prevention and community education. The Family Crisis Center of East Texas serves Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, and Trinity Counties.
Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. (Nacogdoches office)
The Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. provides services to men, women, and children who are victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour emergency hotline, emergency shelter, transportation, crisis intervention, case management, legal advocacy, child advocacy, sexual assault advocacy, advocacy for employment and housing, peer support groups, individual and family counseling, therapy groups, emergency financial assistance, and transitional housing. Other community services include primary prevention and community education. The Family Crisis Center of East Texas serves Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, and Trinity Counties.
Ochiltree
Panhandle Crisis Center, Inc. (Perryton office)
Panhandle Crisis Center, Inc. provides services to adult and child victims of family violence, child abuse, and stranger or non-stranger sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention and advocacy, safe house for victims and their children, accompaniment services, counseling and support groups in English and Spanish, legal and social services, transportation, food, clothing, and financial assistance, community education, and employment training programs. Panhandle Crisis Center serves Ochiltree, Hansford, and Libscomb Counties.
Palo Pinto
Hope, Inc.
Hope, Inc. offers services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, 24-hour emergency shelter, and a sexual assault program. Hope, Inc. serves Palo Pinto, Erath, Hood, Parker, and Wise Counties.
Parker
Freedom House
Freedom house provides services to adult and child victims of sexual assault or of domestic violence. Services include a 24-hour hotline, crisis counseling, accompaniment to law enforcement, court, and hospital, legal advocacy, assistance with Protective Orders, transportation, child advocacy, education and prevention, individual, group, and play therapy, Crime Victim’s Compensation Assistance, information and inspiration, community referrals, crisis intervention, support, child care, and community education. The Freedom House serves Parker County.
Polk
SAAFE House (Livingston office)
SAAFE House provides services to men, women, and children who have been victims of family violence and sexual assault. Though, the shelters are specifically for women and children only. SAAFE House’s services include crisis intervention, legal and medical advocacy, information and referrals, emergency lodging and transportation, support services for secondary victims, safety planning, and education and prevention. SAAFE serves Walker, Polk, and Trinity Counties.
Potter
Family Support Services
Family Support Services provides to victims of sexual assault and family violence, at-risk children, families, and individuals. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, counseling, emergency shelter, medical, legal, and judicial advocacy programs, and crisis intervention. Family Support Services serves Potter County.
Family Support Services serves Potter County.
Presidio
Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend (Presidio office)
The Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend serves victims of domestic violence, teen dating violence, victims of crimes, adult survivors of sexual assault, survivors of sexual violence and their family and friends. The Crisis Center has a 24-hour emergency shelter (residential) for adults and children. It provides crisis intervention and advocacy at all three locations, no appointment necessary. Legal services, counseling and support groups, community education and outreach services (to surrounding communities, including, Balmorhea, Marathon, Fort Davis, Marfa, Sanderson, Valentine, Candelaria, and Fort Stockton) are available as well. The Crisis Center serves Brewster, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, and Terrell Counties.
Rockwall
Women in Need (Rockwall office)
Women In Need (W.I.N.) provides services to victims of domestic, dating, and intimate partner violence and their children. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, legal advocacy - accompaniment through the legal system (assistance with protective orders, divorce and custody), continued support after leaving the shelter, a non-residential program (support, advocacy, information and referrals), and counseling services. W.I.N. serves Hunt and Rockwall Counties.
Rusk
Women's Center of East Texas (Henderson 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. Services are provided in English and Spanish. Women’s Center of East Texas serves Gregg, Harrison, Rusk, and Upshur Counties.
Scurry
Gateway Family Services, Inc.
Gateway Family Services provides services primarily to victims of family violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency transportation, shelter, safety planning, peer crisis counseling and support groups, advocacy and accompaniment for medical, legal, and justice system needs, and education and prevention programs. Gateway Family Services, Inc. serves Fisher, Kent, Mitchell, and Scurry Counties.
Shelby
Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. (Center office)
The Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. provides services to men, women, and children who are victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour emergency hotline, emergency shelter, transportation, crisis intervention, case management, legal advocacy, child advocacy, sexual assault advocacy, advocacy for employment and housing, peer support groups, individual and family counseling, therapy groups, emergency financial assistance, and transitional housing. Other community services include primary prevention and community education. The Family Crisis Center of East Texas serves Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, and Trinity Counties.
Smith
East Texas Crisis Center (Tyler office)
The East Texas Crisis Center provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and other violent crime. Services include advocacy and support groups, advocacy and legal advocacy, Family Protective Orders assistance, Crime Victim Services assistance, intervention networks, emergency shelter, children’s prevention and education programs, economic education classes, public education and primary prevention program, and an emergency solutions program. East Texas Crisis Center serves Smith, Henderson, Van Zandt, Wood, and Rains Counties.
Tarrant
SafeHaven of Tarrant County (Arlington office)
SafeHaven’s services include shelter and a transitional living program, legal services, and domestic violence prevention education. Services are mainly provided to victims of domestic violence. SafeHaven serves Tarrant County.
SafeHaven of Tarrant County (Fort Worth office)
SafeHaven’s services include shelter and a transitional living program, legal services, and domestic violence prevention education. Services are mainly provided to victims of domestic violence. The administrative office can be found in suite 303 and the Resource Center in suite 101. SafeHaven serves Tarrant County.
Taylor
Ministry of Counseling & Enrichment
The Ministry of Counseling & Enrichment provides services to individuals and families. Services include Batterer Intervention & Prevention (BIPP) classes. The Ministry of Counseling & Enrichment serves Taylor County.
Noah Project
The Noah Project provides services to victims of domestic violence. Services include emergency shelter, crisis intervention, and legal and personal advocacy. Outreach Victim Advocates will coordinate with victims to meet them at a safe location throughout the 10 county service area. The Noah Project serves Callahan, Eastland, Haskell, Jones, Knox, Shackelford, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, and Throckmorton Counties.
Titus
Shelter Agencies for Families in East Texas or SAFE-T (Mount Pleasant office)
SAFE-T Crisis Center provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include outreach and residential as well as educational programs. Outreach services include a 24-hour hotline, counseling and support groups, Crime Victim Assistance, rape crisis intervention, accompaniment to court, legal assistance, educational programs and professional trainings, women’s and men’s support groups, housing assistance, VAWA and U Visa immigration services. Residential services include shelter, victim assistance, housing assistance, counseling and group advocacy, legal advocacy, and children’s advocacy. Educational Programs include training for law enforcement, social workers, nurses and community, sexual assault, workplace violence, children who witness violence, domestic violence cycle and laws, and school programs Pre-K – college. SAFE-T Crisis Center serves Lamar, Titus, and Hopkins Counties.
Tom Green
Open Arms Rape Crisis Center and LGBT+ Services
Open Arms Rape Crisis Center and LGBT+ Services, formerly the Concho Valley Rape Crisis Center, offers services to victims of sexual violence and gender discrimination. The services of Open Arms include: a 24-hour hotline, education and prevention services, LGBT+ services, medical accompaniment, advocacy, and a safe place to foster healing. Serving Coke, Concho, Crockett, Irion, Kimble, Reagan, Runnels, Schleicher, Sutton, and Tom Green counties.
Travis
Asian Family Support Services of Austin
Asian Family Support Services of Austin, or AFSSA (formerly SAHELI), provides assistance to Asian and other immigrant families dealing with domestic violence, sexual assault and trafficking. AFSSA’s specific programs include: The Survivor Assistance Program, which provides crisis intervention services, advocacy for legal and immigration matters, individual and group counseling and hotline services, hospital accompaniment, help applying for protective orders and making police reports, therapeutic counseling and basic needs such as safety planning, food and shelter. The Economic Empowerment Program, which helps survivors find employment and access education to gain independence and become self-sufficient. The Legal Services Program, which helps increase access to legal services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and trafficking and providing direct representation in civil courts and administrative tribunals. Asian Family Support Services serves Travis, Williamson, Hays and Bastrop Counties.
Family Violence Protection Team
The Family Violence Protection Team (FVPT) is a collaborative, community response to family violence that provides multiple services at one location. They improve access to law enforcement, counseling, crisis management and legal services for survivors of family violence and their children. The Family Violence Protection Team serves Travis County.
SAFE
SAFE has services and programs available to everyone. Services include advocacy programs, community education, collaborations and partnerships with other organizations, crisis services, deaf services, disability services, long-term support, and school-based programs. SAFE serves Travis County.
Upshur
Women's Center of East Texas (Gilmer 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.
Uvalde
Southwest Family Life Center (Uvalde office)
The Southwest Family Life Center provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. Services include 24-hour emergency shelter, an outreach center, and a sexual assault prevention program. The Southwest Family Life Center serves Medina, Frio, and Uvalde Counties.
Val Verde
Amistad Family Violence and Rape Crisis Center
Van Zandt
East Texas Crisis Center (Canton office)
The East Texas Crisis Center provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. Services include advocacy and support groups, advocacy and legal advocacy, assistance with Family Protective Orders and Crime Victim Services, intervention networks, emergency shelter, children’s prevention and education programs, economic education classes, public education and primary prevention program, and an emergency solutions program. East Texas Crisis Center serves Smith, Henderson, Van Zandt, Wood, and Rains Counties.
Van Zandt
East Texas Crisis Center (Winnsboro office)
The East Texas Crisis Center provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and other violent crime. Services include advocacy and support groups, advocacy and legal advocacy, Family Protective Orders assistance, Crime Victim Services assistance, intervention networks, emergency shelter, children’s prevention and education programs, economic education classes, public education and primary prevention program, and an emergency solutions program. East Texas Crisis Center serves Smith, Henderson, Van Zandt, Wood, and Rains Counties.
Walker
SAAFE House (Huntsville office)
SAAFE House provides services to men, women, and children who have been victims of family violence and sexual assault. Though, the shelters are specifically for women and children only. SAAFE House’s services include crisis intervention, legal and medical advocacy, information and referrals, emergency lodging and transportation, support services for secondary victims, safety planning, and education and prevention. SAAFE serves Walker, Polk, and Trinity Counties.
Waller
Focusing Families
Focusing Families provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their family. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, crisis intervention, individual counseling, women and children’s shelter, accompaniment services for medical, legal and social services, support groups, community education, professional education, and a volunteer program. Focusing Families serves Waller, Washington, Austin, NW Harris, and Grimes Counties.
Webb
Casa de Misericordia
Casa de Misericordia offers services to individuals affected by domestic violence. Major services include: a 24-hour hotline, counseling services for adults and children, legal assistance, outreach education, non-residential/outreach services, community referrals, assistance with judicial system, recreation center for women and children, and shelter services. Casa de Misericordia serves Jim Hogg, Zapata, and Webb Counties.
Serving Children and Adults in Need
Serving Children and Adults in Need (SCAN) provides services to adults and children who are in need of prevention programs, intervention programs, treatment programs, or other programs such as trauma recovery programs. SCAN serves Cameron, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kleberg, LaSalle, Maverick, Real, Starr, Uvalde, Val Verde, Webb, Zapata, and Zavala Counties.
Wharton
The Crisis Center (Wharton office)
The Crisis Center provides services to victims of family violence, child abuse, and sexual assault. Services include emergency shelter, a 24-hour crisis line, a children’s advocacy center, a sexual assault program to assist victims, a domestic violence program to assist victims, support groups and counseling, legal advocacy, assistance in getting a protective order and accompaniment to law enforcement departments, court hearings, district/county attorney’s office and the hospital. The Crisis Center serves Wharton and Matagorda Counties.
Wichita
First Step, Inc.
First Step, Inc. provides services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include emergency shelter, individual and group counseling, legal advocacy, hospital advocacy, a children’s program, and education and training. First Step, Inc. serves Wichita County.
Willacy
Family Crisis Center, Inc. (Raymondville office)
The Family Crisis Center, Inc. provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and to their children. The Crisis Center’s services include accompaniment to the hospital, police interviews, and court proceedings, and legal advocacy. It also has support groups and temporary shelter. The Family Crisis Center, Inc. serves Northern Cameron and Willacy Counties.
Williamson
Hope Alliance
Hope Alliance provides services to victims of family and sexual violence. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, transitional housing, accompaniment, legal advocacy, counseling, support groups, and education and prevention. Hope Alliance serves Williamson County.
Wise
Wise Hope Shelter & Crisis Center
Wise Hope Shelter & Crisis Center provides services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and/or stalking. Wise Hope’s services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, crisis intervention, victim advocacy, police/hospital accompaniment, protective order assistance, temporary shelter, information and referral resources, legal advocacy, crime victims compensation assistance, victim impact statements, counseling and support groups, and community education and prevention. The Domestic Violence Task Force serves Wise County.
Zavala
Wintergarden Women's Shelter, Inc. (Crystal City office)
Wintergarden Women’s Shelter, Inc. provides services to all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, group and individual counseling, referrals, and legal assistance (court accompaniment). The Women’s Shelter serves Dimmit, Zavala, Maverick, and La Salle Counties.