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If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a life-threatening emergency in the United States, call 911.
Immediate safety
911
If you are in immediate danger in the United States, call 911.
Call 911Crisis support
Call or text 988
Call or text 988 in the United States for confidential crisis support.
Visit 988 LifelineDomestic violence
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), text START to 88788, or visit the hotline online.
Visit The HotlineNational support
NOTE: National hotline organizations can connect survivors with local direct service providers.
National hotline
National hotline
National hotline
National hotline
West Texas support
Lubbock, Texas
Provides services for domestic violence victims and their children, including a 24-hour crisis hotline, shelter, therapy, support groups, parent education, children’s programs, assistance to obtain legal and social services, a job readiness program, and an intervention program. WPS serves Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry, and Yoakum counties.
Midland, Texas
Safe Place offers services to victims of domestic violence in English and Spanish, including a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, counseling, support groups, a children’s program, and an intervention program for abusers. It serves victims living in a 15-county area of West Texas that includes Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Loving, Martin, Midland, Reeves, Upton, Ward, and Winkler counties.
Odessa, Texas
Provides services for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, emotional abuse, and financial abuse in West Texas. Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, case management, counseling for survivors and their children, prevention education, and more. The shelter has rooms connected to kennels, which allows some residents to bring their pets.
Information and advocacy
Legal resource
Texas Advocacy Project (TAP) works to end dating and domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, stalking, and human trafficking in Texas. TAP empowers survivors through free legal and social services, as well as access to the justice system, and raises awareness through public outreach and education.
Legal resource
Helping individuals who’ve experienced domestic violence, sexual abuse, and other crimes stay safe, receive financial compensation, and work through numerous legal considerations.
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Legal resource
Provides information that is relevant to all victims and survivors. Their Email Hotline provides legal information to anyone who reaches out with legal questions or concerns regarding domestic violence, sexual violence, or any other topic covered on WomensLaw.org.