Local Programs

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.