Violence/Abuse

Aware Central Texas (254) 213-2986- Family Violence Unit – Comprehensive Safety Planning, Danger Assessments, Support Group, Assistance with Protective Orders and Crime Victims Compensation Applications, Court Accompaniment, One-on-One Support Services, Resources and Referrals.

o   Crisis Line – (254) 813-0968

 

Families in Crisis (254) 773-7765 – Provides shelter, housing & support services for the homeless, veterans & survivors of family/sexual violence.

o   Counseling and Mental Health Services - Family Centers’ counseling and mental health services help individuals, groups, couples, and families resolve various personal and relationship issues.  Alcohol and substance abuse services are also offered.

o   Reconnecting Families Program - Intensive in-home service model following the removal of a child due to abuse or neglect.  The goal of the program is to promote and affect successful reunification and reduce the risk of further abuse or neglect.

o   Trauma Response - Respond and assist during an array of crises.  Services are available to individuals, schools, businesses, and community organizations.


Teach Them to Love Outreach Ministries (254) 519-2222, (254) 247-9970, Crisis Line: 254-432-6554 - Emergency housing for women and children who suffer from domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault. This center also offers counseling services to men and women, including military and civilians devastated by family violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and chemical dependency. Serves Bell, Coryell, and Hamilton Counties. 


National Sexual Assault Hotline (800)-656-4673


National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-SAFE (7233)