IMPORTANT NOTE: After reporting an incident, please first contact the victim liaison at the law enforcement agency the crime was reported to. Once they confirm that the case has been submitted to the District Attorney’s Office, please feel free to call us 281-341-4460.
Signs and Symptoms of Strangulation
Stalking Information for Victims
Crisis Hotlines
Fort Bend Women’s Center https://fbwc.org/
24 Hour Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Crisis Hotline………............................ 281-342-4357
Katy Christian Ministries https://ktcm.org/
Domestic Abuse 24-hour crisis hotline………………………………………………. 281-391-HELP (4357)
Sexual Assault 24-hour crisis hotline…………………………………………………………. 281-693-7273
National Domestic Violence Hotline https://www.thehotline.org/
……………………………………………..........................................................………… 1-800-799-7233
……………………………………………………...............…………… Or text “LOVEIS” to 1-866-331-9474
Teen Line https://teenlineonline.org/
……………………………………………………………………………………… 1-800-TCL-TEEN (752-8336)
…………………………………………………………………… Text “TEEN” to 839863, between 6 pm-9pm
Texana 24-hour Mental Health Crisis Line…………………………………………......… 1-800-633-5686
Suicide Prevention Lifeline https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
…………………………………………………………………………….................…. 1-800-273 TALK (8255)
National Human Trafficking Hotline https://humantraffickinghotline.org/
…………………………………………………………………………...............................…. 1-888-373-7888
Spanish Crisis Intervention Hotline https://www.crisishotline.org/
…………………………………………………………………………................................…… 713-526-8088
Women's Shelters
Bay Area Turning Point http://www.bayareaturningpoint.org/
………………………………………………………………………..………………...............….. 281-286-2525
Montgomery County Women’s Shelter https://mcwctx.org/
……………………………………….…………………………................................................ 936-441-7273
Matagorda Crisis Center https://crisiscnt.com/services/
…………………………………………………………………………………….…..............…… 979-245-9109
Galveston Crisis Center https://www.rccgc.org/services
.…………………………………………………………………………………………............….. 409-765-7233
Houston Area Women's Center https://hawc.org/
……………………………………………………….…………………..………………………..… 713-528-2121
The Bridge - Pasadena https://tbotw.org/
………………………………………………..……………..………………………………........... 281-286-2525
Family Time Crisis Center - The Door https://familytimeccc.org/
…………………………………………………….……………………...................................... 281-446-2615
Family Services of SE TX- Beaumont https://www.westrengthenfamilies.org/
………………………………………………………………………....................................… 1-800-621-8882
Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office
https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/district-attorney
Main Line.…………………………………………………………………………………………... 281-341-4460
Protective Order Division………………………………………………………………………………. Option 1
Victim Witness Division (Felony cases)................................................................................. Option 4
Victim Witness Division (Misdemeanor cases)....................................................................... Option 5
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Advocacy Services
Fort Bend Women’s Center - Counseling, Shelter, Resources https://fbwc.org/
…………………………................................................................................................... 281-342-0251
Katy Christian Ministries https://ktcm.org/
…………………………………………..…………………..……………………………............... 281-391-4504
DAYA - Empowering South Asians https://www.dayahouston.org/
……………………………………………………..……………….………................................ 713-981-7645
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault https://taasa.org/
……………………………..………………………………….................................................. 512-474-7190
National Sexual Assault Hotline https://hotline.rainn.org/online
…………………………………………………………………................................... 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Human Trafficking Services
Freedom Place-Arrow https://www.arrow.org/
……………………………………………………………..………………………………............. 281-210-1500
YMCA - Trafficked Persons Assistance Program….…………………………………………... 713-339-9015
https://www.ymcahouston.org/locations/ymca-international-services
United Against Human Trafficking https://uaht.org/
…………………………………..…………….………………………….................................... 713-874-0290
Free the Captives http://www.freethecaptiveshouston.com/
………………………...................................................................... info@freethecaptiveshouston.com
Rescue Houston https://rescueamerica.ngo/locations/houston
………………………………………………………………………………….……………………. 713-322-8000
Legal Resources
AVDA https://avda-tx.org/
………………………………………….……….…………………………………………………... 281-207-2312
Lone Star Legal Aid https://lonestarlegal.blog/
…………………………………………………………………….……………………………….... 832-913-7200
Texas Legal Services Center https://www.tlsc.org/
Legal Hotline for those over 60 and Texans who receive Medicare.............................. 1-800-622-2520
Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault......................................................... 1-844-303-SAFE (7233)
Family Helpline for CPS related matters..................................................................... 1-844-888-6565
South Texas College of Law Houston Legal Clinics http://www.stcl.edu/academics/legal-clinics/
…………………………………………………………………………………………................... 713-652-0009
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law Legal Clinics.............. 713-313-7275
http://www.tsulaw.edu/legal_clinic/contact_the_legal_clinics.html
Behavioral Health (for adults and children)
Texana 24-hour crisis center https://www.texanacenter.com/services/
………………………………………………………………………………………................... 1-800-633-5686
National Alliance on Mental Health Helpline https://www.nami.org/Home
………………………………………………………………................................................. 1-800-950-6264
................................................................................................ In a crisis, can text “NAMI” to 741741
DePelchin (ages 3-18, sliding fee scale) https://www.depelchin.org/
………………………………………………………………………………................................ 713-730-2335
Sheriff’s Office Crisis Intervention Team…………………………………………….. 911 - Ask for CIT
Suicide Prevention Lifeline https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
…………………………………………………………………………………............... 1-800-273 TALK (8255)
Access Health (sliding fee scale) https://myaccesshealth.org/
…………………………………………………………………………………............................. 281-342-4531
Teen Line https://teenlineonline.org/
……………………………………………………………………………………… 1-800-TCL-TEEN (752-8336)
…………………………………………………………………… Text “TEEN” to 839863, between 6 pm-9pm
Substance Abuse
Fort Bend Regional Council on Substance Abuse https://www.fortbendcouncil.org/
Rosenberg Office …………………………………………………………………………………. 281-342-8828
Stafford Office …………………………………………………………………………………….. 281-207-2400
Career and Recovery https://www.careerandrecovery.org/
……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 713-754-7000
The Montrose Center for LGBT individuals https://www.montrosecenter.org/
……………………………………………………………………….......................................... 713-529-0037
24-Hour Helpline …………………………………………………………………………………. 713-529-3211
Avenue 360 Health and Wellness https://avenue360.org/
………………………………………………………………………………………...................... 832-962-4111
Cenikor Foundation Residential Programs https://www.cenikor.org/
……………………………………………………………………….......................................... 888-236-4567
SAMHSA National Helpline https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
……………………………………………………………………………………………............ 1-800-662-4357
Medical
Texas Forensic Nurse Examiners - sexual assault and strangulation forensic exams ... 281-306-6893
Access Health (medical & dental, sliding fee scale) https://myaccesshealth.org/
Richmond Center …………………………………………………………………………………. 281-342-4530
Stafford Center ……………………………………………………………………………………. 281-261-0182
Brookshire Center ………………………………………………………………………………… 281-822-4235
Missouri City Center ……………………………………………………………………………... 281-969-1800
Fort Bend Clinical Health - Blood pressure/sugar screenings, HIV/STD testing and Immunizations
Missouri City ………………………………………………………………………………………. 281-403-8091
Katy …………………………………………………………………………………..…………….. 281-342-6414
Rosenberg ………………………………………………………………………..………………... 281-342-6414
IBN Sina Foundation – medical, dental, specialty clinics, diagnostic services ………... 281-977-7462
https://www.ibnsinafoundation.org/
San Jose Clinic - primary care, women’s health, specialty care, diagnosis, vision, dental, pharmacy
https://www.sanjoseclinic.org/
Harris County ……………………………………………………………………..………………. 713-228-9411
Fort Bend County ……………………………………………………………………………..….. 832-945-6711
Report Abuse: Child, Elderly and Adult with Disabilities
Department of Family and Protective Services https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/
………………………………………………………........................................................... 1-800-252-5400
Victim Notification Service
Texas VINE www.vinelink.com
……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1-877-894-8463
Financial Assistance
Fort Bend Social Services – Food Vouchers, Utility/Rent/Mortgage Assistance, Case Management
https://www.fbchhs.org/social-services socialservicesinbox@fortbendcountytx.gov
Rosenberg …………………………………………………………………………………………. 281-238-3502
Missouri City ………………………………………………………………………………………. 281-403-8050
East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry – Food Pantry, Rent/Utility Assistance
Open Tuesdays and Thursdays, for residents of Stafford, Missouri City, Sugar Land, Fresno, Rosharon, Arcola and Houston zip codes 77099, 77083, 77053.
435 Stafford Run Rd., Stafford, TX 77477 https://www.humanneeds.org/
Main Line …………………………………………………………………………………………... 281-261-5470
Food ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 281-261-1006
Galveston Community Action Council - Utility and rental assistance https://www.gccac.org/
902 Frost St, Rosenberg, TX 77471. Best to go in person to pick up application.
……………………………………………………………………............................................. 281-342-3012
Rosenberg-Richmond Helping Hands - Food pantry, clothing, hygiene products
Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. & 4th Saturday
902 Collins Rd., Richmond, TX 77469 http://www.roserichhelpinghands.org/
………………………………………......................................................... 281-232-4904 or 281-342-7536
My Brother’s Keeper Outreach - Rent, utilities, computer resources, baby formula diapers on walk-in basis. Residents of Fort Bend and Harris County. Open Monday and Wednesday 10 am-2pm.
12621 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77099 http://mybkoutreach.org/
……………………………………………….……………....................................................... 281-498-9933
Mamie George Community Center - Food pantry, rent/utilities/medication assistance when funding is available
1111 Collins Rd., Richmond, TX 77469 ………………………………………………………... 281-202-6200
Second Mile Ministries - Food Pantry, clothing https://www.secondmile.org/
1135 US 90 Alt, Missouri City, TX ……………………………………………………………….. 281-261-9199
St. Theresa Church - St. Vincent De Paul - Food, clothing, rent, utilities, medical/spiritual support
Serves all members of the community, regardless of religious beliefs, in zip codes 77478, 77479, 77487, 77498, 77082, 77083
http://sugarlandcatholic.com/ministry/st-vincent-de-paul/
705 St Theresa Blvd, Sugar Land, TX …………………………………………………………... 281-242-9149
Christian Community Service Center – food, medical assistance, rental and utility assistance
Serves all members of the Houston community regardless of religious beliefs
https://www.ccschouston.org/emergencyservicescentral/
3230 Mercer St, Houston, TX ……………………………………………………………………. 713-961-3993
Main Street Ministries - Shepherd’s Center for Residents of Harris County only. Short term financial assistance to avoid homelessness. ID assistance.
5100 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002 https://msmhouston.org/
Main Line …………………………………………………………………………………..………. 281-833-3500
Financial Assistance Monday 9am-12pm …………………………………………………...... 281-833-3504
ID Help Tuesdays and Thursdays 9-11:30 am ……………………………………………....... 281-833-3508
Holy Family Church - residents of Missouri City only - Utilities (must have a disconnect notice)
1510 5th St, Missouri City, TX 77489 https://holyfamilychurch.us/
…………………………………………………………………................................................. 281-499-9688
Katy Christian Ministries - Residents of Katy ISD only - rent/mortgage, utilities, gas cards, prescriptions, vouchers for clothing/furniture
5504 1st St, Katy, TX https://ktcm.org/social-services/
……………………………………………………………………………………………............... 281-391-9623
Employment
Workforce Solutions - Job Search https://www.wrksolutions.com/find-a-location
28000 SW Fwy, Rosenberg, TX 77471 …………………………………………....................... 281-344-0279
24025 Katy Fwy, Ste D, Katy, TX 77494 ………………………………………………………… 281-644-1030
12710 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77099 ………………………………………………………….. 281-564-2660
SER Jobs Training - Career training for youth and adults http://www.serhouston.org/
For Harris and Fort Bend County ………………………………………………………………. 713-773-6000
Chinese Community Center - Career training: Medical, business office professional, certified nurse assistant, child development associate training (scholarships may be available)
9800 Town Park Dr., Houston, TX 77036 https://ccchouston.org/
……………….……………………………………………....................................................... 713-271-6100
United Way - THRIVE Program - Job training, job coaching, and job placement assistance
Fort Bend Center - 12300 Parc Crest Dr., Stafford, TX 77477 ………………………………. 281-207-2300
Harris Center – 50 Waugh Dr., Houston, TX 77007 ……….………………………………….. 281-282-6000
School Districts
Fort Bend ISD https://www.fortbendisd.com/ ………………………………………........ 281-634-1000
Lamar CISD https://www.lcisd.org/ ……………………………………………………… 832-223-0000
Stafford MSD https://www.staffordmsd.org/ ……………………………………………... 281-261-9200
Needville ISD https://www.needvilleisd.com/ ………………………………………….... 979-793-4158
Katy ISD http://www.katyisd.org/Pages/default.aspx ...................................... 281-396-6000
Houston ISD https://www.houstonisd.org/ …………………………………………...... 713-556-6000
State Services
TDCJ Board of Pardons and Parole https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/divisions/vs/index.html
Victim Services Division …………………………………………………………………........ 1-800-848-4284
Office of the Texas Attorney General
Texas Crime Victims Compensation ………………………………………........................ 1-800-983-9933
Your Texas Benefits - Apply for Supplemental Food Program ‘SNAP’, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families ‘TANF’, Medicaid, and Healthy Texas Women’s
https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/CreateAccount?lang=en_US
…………………………………………………………………………………………... 1-877-541-7905 or 2-1-1