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.
Local Programs
This page has contact information for programs that offer help/referrals to victims of abuse throughout the state. If you plan to contact a program via email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Anderson
Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties (Palestine office)
Angelina
Family Crisis Center of East Texas, Inc. (Lufkin office)
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.
Atascosa
Safer Path Family Violence Shelter
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.