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PROVIDING SHELTER & SUPPORT SERVICES
For victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
 
   
The Mission of Friendship of Women, Inc. is to provide leadership, support on family violence and sexual assault issues and a safe place for victims and their families.  
Friendship of Women, Inc. believes that all persons have the right to self-determination, respect, and dignity regardless of their race, color, sex, national origin, age, disabilities, religion or  
sexual orientation. We believe in the right of all persons to live without fear, abuse, and oppression, and strive in our daily work to eliminate domination of all forms.  
     
  . *Domestic Violence and Sexual assault are crimes of violence. As a victim of domestic* violence or sexual assault you have the right to protect yourself!  
     
  If you find yourself in this situation:
  Find a safe place and call 911
Have the police escort you to the local shelter and request an Emergency Protective Order

  Press or File Charges
Contact the District Attorneys Crimes Victim Liaison at 956-544-0849
 
Friendship of Women, Inc.
P.O.Box 3112
Brownsville, Texas 78523
Phone 956-544-7412
Fax 956-541-7676