"Somewhere along the way, the criminal justice system began to serve lawyers, judges and defendants. Victims are treated with institutionalized disinterest. The neglect of crime victims is a national disgrace."

 

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Abuse/Assault
Addictions
Children related
Counseling
Crime Scene and Trauma Clean up services
Death/Loss of a loved One
Legal Help
Mental Health/Mental Illness
Support Groups
Texas State Legislature
Trainng


Abuse/Assault

Austin SafePlace Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center
Parents Anonymous of Texas

Addictions

Alcoholics Anonymous
Phoenix (512) 326-2787
Austin Recovery Center

Children related

Child/Adult Abuse Hotline 1-800-252-5400
Austin Child Guidance Center
Child and Family Services (512) 478-1648
Kids Exchange (512) 472-3588
Lifeworks (512) 478-1648
Starry (Service to at Risk Youth) (512) 388-8290
ToughLove
Travis County Children's Advocacy Center
Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas

Counseling

Austin SafePlace Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center
Austin Dispute Resolution Center
Capital Area Mental Health (512) 302-1000
Dispute Resolution (512) 371-0033
National Runaway Switchboard
Saheli--An organization for Asian Women (512) 928-9070

Death/Loss of a Loved One

For The Love of Christi (512)467-2600
Parents of Murdered Children

Legal Help

National Center for Victims of Crime
U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime
Legal Aid of Texas (512) 476-7244
National Organization of Victim Assistance
Texas Advocatcy Project

Crime Victim Service Provider Database

This database is compiled from part of a Crime Victims' Institute survey mailed to over 1,500 victim service providers in Texas. The database is available online at the Texas Office of the Attorney General website and also in book and electronic form. This database is updated yearly.

Mental Health/Mental Illness

Alzheimer's Association
Crisis Hotline (512) 472-4357 (HELP)
Psychiatric Emergency Service (512) 322-9458
Suicide Prevention Advocacy Network

Support Groups

Mother's Against Drunk Driving
Safeplace (512) 385-5181


Texas State Legislature

Texas Legislature Online
Texas State Legislature Bill Search

 

Training

Texas Victim Assistance Training (TVAT) Online