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  • Home
  • Learn More
    • Resources
    • What is Domestic Violence?
    • What is Sexaul Assault?
    • How Can I Help Others?
  • Programs + Services
    • Emergency Shelter
    • FOW's Community Outreach Center
    • Sexual Assault Program
    • Supportive Housing
    • Counseling Program
    • Community Education and Prevention
    • Battering Intervention & Prevention Program
  • Get Involved
  • Upcoming Events
  • About FOW
  • Employment Opportunities
  • QUICK ESCAPE
  • Contact
  • Our Staff and Board
  • Project Hope

For Immediate Assistance

FOW operates a 24-Hour Crisis Hotline. Trained Advocates are available for immediate assistance.

24-Hour ​Crisis Hotline: (956) 544-7412

​Community Outreach Center
​(Open to the Public, no appointment needed)
​95 E. Price Road, Bldg. C
​Brownsville, Texas 78521
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State and  National Resources

National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) / 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)
National Dating Abuse Helpline 1-866-331-9474
Americans Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center International Toll-Free (24/7) 1-866-USWOMEN (879-6636)
National Child Abuse Hotline/Childhelp 1-800-4-A-CHILD ( 1-800-422-4453)
National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-4673 (HOPE)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
National Center for Victims of Crime 1-202-467-8700
National Human Trafficking Resource Center/Polaris Project 1-888-373-7888 / Text: HELP to BeFree (233733)
National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights 1-510-465-1984
National Coalition for the Homeless 1-202-737-6444
National Runaway Safeline 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
Break the Cycle 202-824-0707
Futures Without Violence
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Texas Council on Family Violence
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
National Alliance on Mental Illness
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
Get Child Support Safely
Office of the Attorney General Ken Paxton
1 in 6 – Support for Men and those who care about them
Joyful Heart Foundation

Local Community Information Resources
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Our mission is to provide leadership and comprehensive services to empower and promote safety, health, and the overall well-being of adults and children impacted by family and sexual violence. We seek social change through advocacy, education, prevention, and provide a safe home for victims and their families.
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