Texas Statewide Resources
Organization
American Gateways (Political Asylum Project of Austin - PAPA)
314 E. Highland Mall Boulevard, Suite 501
Austin, TX 78752
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 478-0546
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Legal assistance to immigrant or refugee victims of crime
Website:
http://www.main.org/papa/
Organization
Bio-Tec Emergency Services
P.O. Box 1122
Gregory, TX 78359
Business Hours:
24/7
Business Phone:
None
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(888) 246-9111
Eligibility:
Crime Scene Clean-Up
Website:
http://www.usacsc.com/
Organization
Crime Victims' Institute
Sam Houston State VM
Huntsville, TX 77341
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(936) 294-3100
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Referral Assistance to Victims
Website:
http://www.crimevictimsinstitute.org/
Organization
Disabled Crime Victims Assistance, Inc.
2501 Parkview, Suite 111
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Business Hours:
Call for hours
Business Phone:
(817) 338-0220
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Assist Disabled Crime Victims
Website:
http://www.dcvainc.org/
Organization
Genesis Women's Shelter
4411 Lemmon Avenue, Suite 201
Dallas, TX 75219
Business Hours:
9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. M - Th., 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fri.
Business Phone:
(214) 389-7700
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(214) 946-HELP answered 24/7
Eligibility:
Women & children who are victims of domestic violence
Website:
http://www.genesisshelter.org/
Organization
Governor's Office of Information & Referral Hotline
P.O. Box 12428
Austin, TX 78711
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 463-1782
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 843-5789
Eligibility:
Texas Crime Victim Information
Website:
http://www2.governor.state.tx.us/contact/
Organization
Mothers Against Drunk Driving - Texas State Office
3910 S IH 35, Suite 225
Austin, TX 78704
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(800) 777-6233
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 438-6233
Eligibility:
Victims of Drunk Driving
Website:
http://www.madd.org/local-offices/tx/
Organization
Parents for Megan's Law and the Crime Victims Center (PFML/CVC)
PO Box 145
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Business Hours:
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Call for appt or 24-hour assistance (888) 275-7365
Business Phone:
(631) 689-2672
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
Rape Crisis (631) 332-9234
Other Violent Crime (631) 626-3156
Eligibility:
Sexual Assault and all other Violent Crime
Website:
http://www.parentsformeganslaw.org
http://www.thecrimevictimscenter.org
Organization
People Against Violent Crime
P.O. Box 92621
Austin, TX 78709
Business Hours:
Call for hours
Business Phone:
(512) 837-7282
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Crime Victim Support & Information
Website:
http://www.peopleagainstviolentcrime.org
Organization
St. Jude's Center for Young Children - Emergency Children's Shelter
642 Old Bear Creek Road
New Braunfels, TX 78132
Business Hours:
Call for hours
Business Phone:
(830) 629-0659
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Abused, Abandoned, Neglected Children
Website:
http://www.stjudesranch.org/
Organization
Suicide and Crisis Center
2808 Swiss Ave.
Dallas, TX 75204
Business Hours:
24/7
Business Phone:
(214) 828-1000 or 866-672-5100
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 273-TALK
Eligibility:
Persons Contemplating Suicide
Website:
http://www.sccenter.org/
Organization
Texans for Equal Justice
P.O. Box 241
Willis, TX 77378
Business Hours:
9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(936) 537-3676 or (877) 592-1007
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Crime Victim Advocates
Website:
http://www.texansforequaljustice.org/index.shtml
Organization
Texas Advocacy Project, Inc.
P.O. Box 833
Austin, TX 78767
Business Hours:
8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 225-9580
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Victims of Family Violence, Sexual Assault
Website:
http://www.texasadvocacyproject.org/
Organization
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA)
6200 La Calma, Ste.110
Austin, TX 78752
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 474-7190
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 656-4673 National Hotline
Eligibility:
Victims of Sexual Assault
Website:
http://www.taasa.org
Organization
Texas Attorney General's Office - Crime Victims' Compensation Division
P.O. Box 12198
Austin, TX 78711
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 936-1200
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 983-9933
Eligibility:
Assist Victims with Compensation
Website:
http://www.oag.state.tx.us/victims/victims.shtml
Organization
Texas Casa
1501 West Anderson Lane, Ste. B-2
Austin, TX 78757
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 473-2627 or (877) TX4-CASA
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Advocates for abused & neglected children in the court system
Website:
http://www.texascasa.org/
Organization
Texas Civil Rights Project - VAWA Program
1405 Montopolis Dr.
Austin, TX 78741
Business Hours:
9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(888) 364-8277 or (512) 474-5073
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Immigrant Survivors of Family Violence
Website:
http://www.texascivilrightsproject.org/
Organization
Texas Council on Family Violence, Inc.
P.O. Box 161810
Austin, TX 78716
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 794-1133
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 799-SAFE
Eligibility:
Domestic Violence
Website:
http://www.tcfv.org/
Organization
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Victim Services Division
8712 Shoal Creek Blvd., Ste. 265
Austin, TX 78757
Business Hours:
7:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 406-5900 or (800) 848-4284
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Victim Services
Website:
http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/
Organization
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - The Abuse Hotline
701 W. 51st St
Austin, TX 78751
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 438-4800
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 252-5400
Eligibility:
Child or Elder Abuse
Website:
https://www.txabusehotline.org/
Organization
Texas Department of Public Safety - Victim Services Division
P.O. Box 4087
Austin, TX 78773
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 424-2211
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Victims of Crime
Website:
http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/administration/staff_support/victimservices/pages/index.htm
Organization
Texas District & County Attorney's Association
505 W. 12th St., Ste. 100
Austin, TX 78701
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 474-2436
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Victims of Crime
Website:
http://www.tdcaa.com
Organization:
Texas Juvenile Justice Department
4900 North Lamar, P.O. Box 12757
Austin, TX 78711
Abuse Reporting Hotline:
866-477-8354
Victim Services:
512-424-6289
Website:
www.tjjd.tex.gov
Organization:
Texas Legal Services Center
815 Brazos, Ste. 1100
Austin, TX 78701
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(512) 477-3950
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(800) 622-2520
Eligibility:
Texans 60 or over or disabled
Counties Served:
Statewide
Website:
http://www.tlsc.org
Organization
Texas Runaway Hotline - TDPRS
701 W. 51st St
Austin, TX 78701
Business Hours:
24/7
Business Phone:
None
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(888) 580-4357
Eligibility:
Assist Runaways and Families
Website:
http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Runaway_Hotline/default.asp
Organization
The Compassionate Friends - Texas Chapters
P.O. Box 3696
Oak Brook, IL 60522
Business Hours:
Call for hours
Business Phone:
630-990-0010
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(877) 969-0010
Eligibility:
Grief Resolution
Website:
http://www.compassionatefriends.org/Local_Chapters/Chapter_Locator.aspx
Organization
The Shaken Baby Alliance
4516 Boat Club Rd., Ste. 114
Fort Worth, TX 76135
Business Hours:
9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(817) 882-8686
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Victims of Child Abuse and their Families
Website:
http://www.shakenbaby.org/
Organization
Total Decon, Inc.
280 Lacy Dr.
Elgin, TX 78621
Business Hours:
24/7
Business Phone:
(512) 636-4854
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(888) 411-3266
Eligibility:
Crime Scene Clean-Up
Website:
http://www.totaldecon.com/
Organization
USACOPS - Texas Law Enforcement Agencies
N/A
Business Hours:
N/A
Business Phone:
None
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Victims of Crime
Website:
http://www.usacops.com/tx/
Organization
U.S. Attorney's Office - Northern District
1100 Commerce St., 3rd Floor
Dallas, TX 75242
Business Hours:
8:30 a.m - 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(800) 496-4341
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
None
Eligibility:
Federal Crime Victims
Website:
http://www.justice.gov/usao/txn/
Organization
VICARS - Victims Initiative for Counseling, Advocacy & Restoration of the Southwest
815 Brazos, Ste. 1100
Austin, TX 78701
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
None
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(888) 343-4414
Eligibility:
Victims of Violent Crime, Victims of ID Theft, Sexual Assault, and Assist with Crime Victims' Compensation.
Counties Served:
Statewide
Website:
http://www.idvictim.org/ (for victims of identity theft)
http://www.tlsc.org
(for victims of violent crime)
Organization
Victim Relief Ministries - Faith Based Organization
660 International Parkway, Ste. 140
Richardson, TX 75081
Business Hours:
8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(972) 234-3999
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(972) 234-3999 Chaplains on call after hours
Eligibility:
Victims of Violent Crime
Website:
http://www.victimrelief.org
Organization:
Victims Outreach
5327 N. Central Expy., Ste. 305
Dallas, Texas 75205
Business Hours:
9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. M - F
Business Phone:
(214) 358-5173
Crisis (24 Hour) Phone:
(214) 358-5173
Eligibility:
All Victims of Crime - Victims Outreach provides free counseling in English and Spanish to victims of violent crime (including but not limited to domestic violence, homicide victim survivors, robbery, sexual assault, stalking, assault trafficking, etc.) and we have a play therapist for children. We also have a 24-hour crisis line, provide information and referral, and facilitate a variety of support groups. We also assist with Crime Victims Compensation applications.
Website:
www.victims-outreach.org