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This page has contact information for programs that offer assistance and referrals to victims and survivors of abuse throughout your state. If you plan to contact a program by email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Walker
SAAFE House - Walker County Office
1426 Sam Houston AvenueHuntsville, TX 77340
Hotline: (833) 858-6265 (24 hours)
Phone: (936) 291-3529
URL: https://www.saafehouse.org/
Provides services for families and individuals affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, counseling, medical advocacy and forensic exam support, legal advocacy, youth and children’s services, and education programs. SAAFE House serves Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, and Walker counties.
Waller
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA) - Waller County Office
United Way of Greater Houston Waller County Center531 FM 359 Road South
Brookshire, TX 77423
Phone: (979) 826-3290, ext. 219
URL: https://avda.org/
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA) offers services to individuals and families affected by domestic violence. Services include counseling for adults and children, support groups in English and Spanish, safety planning, emergency financial support, and help with education and training. AVDA can also provide legal services and representation for little or no cost in family law matters, such as protective orders, divorce, child support, child custody, and adoption. ADVA has offices in Houston, Brookshire, and Stafford. This location serves Austin, Grimes, Waller, and Washington counties.
Focusing Families - Brenham Office
124 W Commerce Street, Suite ABrenham, TX 77833
Hotline: (877) 237-2339 or (979) 826-000 (24 hours)
Phone: (979)-551-2152
URL: https://focusing-families.org/
Provides services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Austin, Grimes, NW Harris, Waller, and Washington counties. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter, counseling, children’s services, support group, case management, emergency transportation, education programs, medical and court accompaniment, battering intervention program, and more.
Focusing Families - Hempstead Office
910 9th StreetHempstead, TX 77445
Hotline: (877) 237-2339 or (979) 826-000 (24 hours)
Phone: (979) 826-3290
URL: https://focusing-families.org/
Provides services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Austin, Grimes, NW Harris, Waller, and Washington counties. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter, counseling, children’s services, support group, case management, emergency transportation, education programs, medical and court accompaniment, battering intervention program, and more.
Webb
Casa de Misericordia
Laredo, TXHotline: (956) 712-9591 or (877) 782-2722 (24 hours)
Phone: (956) 726-0151
URL: https://casademisericordia.org/
Casa de Misericordia offers services to individuals affected by domestic violence. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, shelter, safety planning, counseling for adults, legal advocacy, medical referrals, and more.
Wharton
The Crisis Center - El Campo Office
107 E. Monserrate StreetEl Campo, TX 77437
Phone: (979) 320-6828
Serves victims of family violence, child victims of crime, and sexual assault in Matagorda and Wharton counties. Services include a 24-hour hotline, shelter, children’s advocacy center, assistance with protective orders and crime victims’ compensation, counseling, support groups, transportation, and more. Their legal team may also provide representation in divorce, child custody, and child support hearings.
Wharton
The Crisis Center - Wharton County Satellite Office
620 N. Fulton StreetWharton, TX 77488
Hotline: (979) 245-9299 or (800) 451-9235 (24 hours)
Phone: (979) 531-1300
URL: https://crisiscnt.com/
Serves victims of family violence, child victims of crime, and sexual assault in Matagorda and Wharton counties. Services include a 24-hour hotline, shelter, children’s advocacy center, assistance with protective orders and crime victims compensation, counseling, support groups, transportation, and more. Their legal team may also provide representation in divorce, child custody, and child support hearings.
Wichita
First Step, Inc.
624 Indiana Avenue, Suite 300Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Hotline: (800) 658-2683 (24 hours)
Phone: (940) 723-7799
URL: https://www.firststep.org/
Provides services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, individual and group counseling, legal advocacy, hospital advocacy, case management, a children’s program, and education programs. Serves 12 counties in the North Texas area: Archer, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Cottle, Foard, Hardeman, Jack, Montague, Wilbarger, Wichita, and Young.
Willacy
Family Crisis Center - Raymondville Office
192 N. 3rd StreetRaymondville, TX 78580
Hotline: (866) 423-9304 (24 hours)
Phone: (956) 689-5150
URL: https://www.familycrisisctr.org/
Provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, including a 24-hour hotline, shelter, crisis intervention, hospital and court accompaniment, legal advocacy, prevention programs, and more. Serving Cameron and Willacy counties.
Williamson
Hope Alliance
1011 Gattis School Road, Suite 110Round Rock, TX 78664
Hotline: (800) 460-7233 (24 hours)
Phone: (512) 255-1212
URL: https://www.hopealliancetx.org/
Hope Alliance provides services to victims of family and sexual violence in Williamson County. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, live chat, emergency shelter, transitional housing, hospital and court accompaniment, legal advocacy, individual and group counseling, play therapy for children, support groups, and education programs.
Wilson
Thriving Hearts Crisis Center - Wilson Office
1103 4th StreetFloresville, TX 78114
Hotline: (800) 834-2033 (24 hours)
Phone: (830) 499-8454
URL: https://www.safeseguin.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to victims of family violence in Guadalupe, Gonzales, Karnes, and Wilson counties. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, safety planning, legal advocacy (protective orders, crime victims compensation, divorce, child custody), child advocacy, counseling, support groups, transportation, and more.
Wise
Wise Hope Shelter & Crisis Center - Decatur Outreach Office
608 North Business 287Decatur, TX 76234
Hotline: (940) 626-4855 (24 hours, English and Spanish)
Phone: (940) 626-4585
Fax: (940) 626-4117
URL: https://wisehope.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking, including a 24-hour bilingual hotline, emergency shelter, safety planning, counseling for adults and children, and a prevention program. Serves Wise, Jack, and Montague counties.
Wood
East Texas Crisis Center - Wood County Outreach Office
P.O. Box 1205Quitman, TX 75783
Hotline: (903) 595-5591 or (800) 333-0358 (24 hours)
Phone: (903) 347-6506
URL: https://www.etcc.org/
Email: [email protected]
Provides services to victims of family violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and other violent crime. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, counseling for adults, teens, and children, support groups, and intervention programs.
