Are you in need of help?
Where Healing Begins & Strength Flourishes.
My Sister's Keeper ATX is a beacon of hope, offering transformative support and empowerment for survivors of domestic violence and abuse.
Our wraparound services provide survivors with personalized support, addressing their unique needs through counseling, housing, legal advocacy, and community resources. We ensure survivors have a comprehensive foundation for lasting change.
Providing a safe haven for families escaping domestic violence. Our emergency shelter and transitional housing offer survivors a safe haven and a path to empowerment. We provide security, support, and a chance for clients to rebuild their lives with dignity.
Empowering families with the tools to create a new and independent future. Our life skills and education programs empower survivors with practical tools to rebuild their lives. We foster self-sufficiency and renewed confidence, equipping them for a brighter future.
How One Survivor Transformed Pain into Power and Love
In the heart of My Sister's Keeper ATX lies the remarkable story of its founder, Markeatha Simmons. Her journey from survivor to advocate began with a personal battle against the shadows of domestic violence and abuse that clouded her own life for over a decade. Through the trials of enduring unspeakable pain, Markeatha's unyielding spirit emerged stronger, determined to break the cycle for herself and countless others. It was her profound understanding of the struggles survivors face that fueled the birth of My Sister's Keeper ATX in 2012. Markeatha's vision was clear: to create a haven of healing, a sanctuary of strength, and a lifeline of hope for those seeking to rewrite their own stories. Driven by her own experiences, Markeatha stands as a beacon of empowerment, igniting change through her advocacy and fostering a community where resilience flourishes, and lives are transformed.