Helpful Links
Protect Children and Domestic Violence Victims
Signs to Help Protect Children
What to tell Children in Disasters
Houston Children’s Assessment Center
Domestic Violence Institute of Texas
Family Violence Unit – Resources – Houston
Family Violence Prevention and Safety Advocates in … – AVDA
AVDA stands with other Houston-area, nonprofit organizations that serve family violence victims in opposition to the recent ruling that disallows the asylum requests of victims of domestic violence. This one decision has turned back the clock on four decades of progress in …
Legal Assistance – HPD/Family Violence Unit 713-308-1100 Provides services for all domestic violence incidents that take place within the city limits. Will file charges and take statements in cases of domestic violence and provides short-term crisis counseling and referral. Women should be prepared to spend a minimum of 2-3 hours at unit.
The Family Violence Program promotes self-sufficiency, safety, and long-term independence of adult victims of family violence, child victims of family violence, and victims of teen dating violence. The program provides emergency shelter and support services to victims and their children, educates the public, and provides training, and prevention support to various agencies.
15555 Kuykendahl Road, Houston 77090 Texas Association Against Sexual Assault is committed to ending sexual violence in Texas through education, prevention, and advocacy. Operation 24 hours a day, The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides …
The Resource Center Welcome to the Texas Council on Family Violence Resource … requiring a minimum of four hours of domestic violence training for child custody …
One of the first acts of the Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative .. City and Local Organizations to Help Immigrants Despite Challenges to New Policies On February 18, 2015, Houston Mayor Annise Parker announced the launch of a ..
Houston Bar Association – Domestic Violence Services
Quick Resources (from Live Your Dream)
- Warning signs of domestic violence
- General overview of sexual assault / abuse
- How to create a domestic violence safety plan (via SafeHorizon)
- How to create a domestic violence safety plan (via The National Domestic Violence Hotline)
- Find a local domestic violence shelter
- Information for undocumented victims of domestic violence
- Information about child custody issues
- Financial tips for victims and survivors
- How to rebuild your finances after an abusive relationship
- Find low-cost or free legal services in your state
- What to say when you think someone is being abused