Resources

Reclaim your hope, regain your voice, & resist your urge to isolate.

Help is always available 24 hours a day. If for any reason you’re in immediate danger or need emergency assistance, call 911 first.

 

Local Survivor Advocacy Centers:

For non-emergency situations, please use one of the hotline numbers below to find help.

Her Well:

833-511-4673 (HOPE)

HAWC (Houston Area Women’s Center):

713-528-2121

Fort Bend Women’s Center 24-Hour Hotline:

281-342-HELP (4357)

Katy Christian Ministries Crisis Center:

281-391-HELP (4357)

Family Ties, Family Resources (Waller County):

(936) 931-2299

Shifa (Housing):

832-808-2255

Matagorda Shelter:

1-800-824-9253

Monogram County:

936-441-7273 

Katy Locations:

Houston Methodist ER:

(713) 790-3311

Memorial Hermann ER:

(281) 644-7111

Pregnancy Help Center West Houston:

(281) 578-0078

Boaz House (Rehab Center for Women):

(713) 205-1136

Waller County Crime Stoppers:

(979) 826-8266

Christ Clinic (for medical follow-ups):

(281) 391-0190

 

National Organizations: 

RAIIN:

1-800-656-4673

TAASA:

(512) 474-7190

Legal Advice:

Texas Legal Services Center

844-303-7233 (SAFE), Option 2
tlsc.org/crimevictims

Texas Advocacy Project (free legal advice)

800-374-4673 (HOPE)

https://www.texasadvocacyproject.org/

AVDA (free to low fee for service)

Austin, Grimes, Waller, and Washington counties, call (979) 826-3290, ext. 219
For Fort Bend County, call (281) 207-2312
For Harris County, call (713) 224-9911
https://avda.org/ 

Lone Star Legal Aid (Free legal advice)

Toll Free: (800) 733-8394
https://www.lonestarlegal.org/services/ 

Houston Volunteer Lawyers (free to low service fee)

(713) 228-0735
https://www.makejusticehappen.org/ 

Tahiriah Justice Center

713-496-0100
Legal Immigrant Help

Community Social Service Centers

Catholic Charities

713-526-4611
https://catholiccharities.org/housing-program/
rental assistance available

Bread of Life Ministries

www.breadoflifeinc.org
Family support, education, food insecurity

Society of St. Vincent De Paul

713-741-8234
https://www.svdphouston.org/get-help

Cypress Assistance Ministries

281-955-7684
12930 Cypress N. Houston Road (77429)
Contact them to learn if they have emergency shelter information for shelters outside of the Greater Houston area.

Northwest Assistance Ministries

15555 Kuykendaul Rd., #319
Houston, TX 77090
281.885.4555

Houston Endeavors

11200 Richmond Ave., Suite 300
Houston, TX 77082
1-833-860.-3003
Services include Rapid Rehousing services and case management.

Raise Up Families

2500 Tanglewilde St., Suite 350
Houston, TX 77063
713.973.8083; prescreening form on website; 9 month “Hands Up Program”
info@raiseupfamilies.org;
Services include rental assistance, case management and other supportive services.

ECHOS (Epiphany Community Health Outreach Services)

9600 S. Gessner, Building E
Houston, TX 77074
www.echoshouston.org (Apply online)
Services include rental assistance, food assistance, case management and other supportive services.

Transportation Services to shelter:

Families to Freedom

833-903-7233

Shelters:

Wellsprings

Houston, TX 77231
713.529.6559 (temporary number right now is: 713-728-9048)
Transitional living for women
https://wellspringsvillage.org/contact-us/

Jericho Road Renewal (SW Houston)

https://jerichoroadrenewal.org/program/

New Hope Housing (Bellaire, I45N/Gallery Furniture area, Central/Downtown)

www.newhopehousing.com

Bay Area Homeless Services

281.837.1654
https://bahs-shelter.org/

Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services

https://www.pchas.org/what-we-do/residential-services/single-parent-family

Single parent services (Texas & Missouri)

800.888.1904 (Call and they will connect you with the right person)

Women Connection

14405 Rio Bonito, Suite 448
Houston, TX 77083
Food, housing, employment assistance
https://www.womenconnectioninc.com/how-we-assist

Magnificat Houses (Midtown)

www.mhihouston.org
713-529-4231

Corpus Christi Hope House

3226 Reid Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX (78404)
361-852-2273
https://www.cchope.org/

Family Gateway

214-823-4500; 1-888-411-6802 (Option 3)
711 S. St. Paul Street
Dallas, TX 75201
https://familygateway.org/about-us/staff/

Arlington Life Shelter (Open 24 hrs.)

325 W. Division St.
Arlington, TX 76011
817.548.9885

Shelters (cont.)

Abigail’s Place (part of Fort Bend Family Promise)

281.403.3923
Emergency housing only, single mothers in Fort Bend County)
https://www.abigailsplace.org/contact-us

Star of Hope Mission – Women and Family Development Center at Star of Hope’s Cornerstone Community

2575 Reed Rd, Houston, TX 77051
(713) 222-2220
Also include on-site childcare, employment services

Mission of Yahweh

10247 Algiers Rd, Houston, TX 77041
(713) 466-4785

Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/HC (lead agency for The Way Home)

2000 Crawford St #700,
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 739-7514

STCH Ministries Homes for Children (between San Antonio & Corpus Christi)

9243 FM 2617,
Pettus, TX 78146
(361) 375-2101

Family Promise of Lake Houston

111 S Avenue G,
Humble, TX 77338
(281) 441-3754

5th Ward Community Redevelopment

www.fifthwardcrc.org
Housing assistance, foreclosure counseling, economic assistance

Temenos Housing & Temenos Apartments

Affordable housing, community development corporation
*referral required from Search, Beacon, Coalition for the Homeless
Adults only 18+

Salvation Army – Family Residence

1603 McGowen, 77004
713-650-6530
M-F 8:00am – 4:30pm

Latter House Independent Living (reduced rate housing)

1-800-965-5221
info@latterhouse.net
Accepts SSI, SSDI, and community assistance

Pregnancy Help Centers

Adria Women’s Health 

409-945-2888
https://adriawomenshealth.org/
info@adriawomenshealth.org

Pregnancy Help Center (Katy)

1450 E Summitry Cir,
Katy, TX 77449
281.578.0078 (Office)
https://phckaty.org/
info@phckaty.org

Keturah’s Haven (Katy)

Accepts women ages 18 – 30 yo who are less than or equal to 6 months pregnant

Austin:

Austin Shelter for Women and Children

512-933-0600
https://salvationarmyaustin.org/texas-austin/womenshelter/

Texas Baptist Children’s Home

512-255-3682
https://www.tbch.org

Caritas of Austin

512-522-1097
https://caritasofaustin.org