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Hotline
409-832-7575 409-832-7575 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Sunday 24 hours Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours -
Toll Free
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Business
409-833-2668 409-833-2668 -
Text
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Jun 21, 2024
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
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Email
bspotts@westrengthenfamilies.org -
Hours of operation
24⁄7
Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
- Emergency local transportation
- Confidential shelter location
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (6)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Legal resource planning
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
Counseling Services (6)
- Counseling for friends and family
- Counseling for batterers
- Sexual violence support groups
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
Housing Services (3)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
Support Services (6)
- Goal planning assistance
- Parenting skills training
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Job search/placement
- Onsite mental health services
Children's Services (9)
- After school programs
- Educational programs
- Art/music therapy
- Child development
- Summer camp
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
- Daycare facility
- Child care during support groups
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Populations Served
Demographics (4)
- Women
- Men
- Teens
- Families
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Counties Served
Jefferson, Hardin, Orange, Jasper, Tyler, Newton
About Family Services Of Southeast Texas
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Website
www.westrengthenfamilies.org -
Established
1931-01-01 -
Beds
66 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
90 -
Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
Onsite
Description
The shelter is dedicated to women and children victims of domestic violence. It is located at an undisclosed location and has 24-hour surveillance. Residents can stay there for 30 to 90 days while they make a fresh start apart from their abuser. Male victims of domestic violence are housed off-site.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
