Local Programs

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

Freedom Center, formerly Safe Place, Inc., provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services include: a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, safety planning, transitional housing, counseling, emergency food and transportation, legal assistance, and more.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.