The following information provides phone numbers and information for organizations or services to refer your clients in a time of crisis.
In case of an emergency, always dial 9-1-1.
Family Violence
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/child_protection/
Child Protective Services responsibilities:
- Investigating reports of abuseand neglect of children.
- Providing services to children and families in their own homes.
- Placing children in foster care.
- Providing services to help youth in foster care make the transition to adulthood.
- Placing children in adoptive homes.
Report Abuse
By Phone: 1-800-252-5400 (toll-free, 24/7 hotline)
Online: Texas Abuse Hotline
Call the Abuse Hotline toll-free 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, nationwide, or report with the secure website and get a response within 24 hours.
Family Violence Prevention Services
Battered Women’s Shelter and additional family violence prevention services.
(210) 733-8810
Rape Crisis Center
Rape Crisis Center 24-Hour Hotline: 210-349-7273
Shelter
Children’s Shelter
Children’s Hope Center
https://www.childrensshelter.org/we-can-help/#t-Children%E2%80%99s%20Hope%20Center
Guadalupe Home
A transitional living program for expectant mothers and mothers with infants who are experiencing homelessness.
http://www.ccaosa.org/ghome/ghome.html
(210) 476-0707
St. PJ’s Children’s Home
Provides opportunities for children to live healthy, happy, and fulfilled lives through a continuum of care of services from infancy to adulthood.
(210) 533-1203
Counseling & Treatment
Center for Health Care Services
Crisis Hotline: 210.223.7233 (for all ages)
Roy Maas Youth Alternatives Counseling Center
Offers mental health care and substance abuse treatment and counseling. Crisis intervention is available.
(210) 340-7971
Seton Home
Offers counseling and moral guidance for teen mothers and their children.
https://www.setonhomesa.org/
(210) 533-3504
Wesley Community Center
Provides counseling, crisis intervention, mental health care and substance abuse treatment. Assists clients with service coordination. Medicaid/Sliding fee scale available. Services provided at more than one location.
http://www.mhm.org/locations/wesley-health-wellness-center
(210) 590-0377