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The Women's Shelter of South Texas was established in 1978 to provide emergency shelter and support for victims of domestic violence. Services expanded in 1993 to include survivors of sexual assault. New facilities were built in 1994 that allows up to 65 clients. In 1995, the Batterers Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP) was established. [1]
Women's shelters help individuals escape these instances of domestic violence and intimate partner violence and act as a place for protection as they choose how to move forward. Additionally, many shelters offer a variety of other services to help women and their children including counseling and legal guidance.
Domestic violence survivor Hazel Rios remembers how love for her three dogs helped to trap her in a cycle of violence with an abuser, who harmed her for years—at times beating her with a weed ...
In this episode, Bridget Kelly is raped, shot three times, and left for dead by an intruder in her Killeen, Texas, home; Daryl is caught in a freak blizzard that threatens to bury him alive in his jeep in Washington State; and two boys, Ryan and John, survive a plane crash in Wichita, Kansas, and maintain cell phone contact with a 911 operator as rescuers desperately try to find them.
“Without the misters we’d be melting,” said one homeless woman staying at Corpus Christi House. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...
Nine hundred days — it's been well over 900 days since a cat named Jordy came to The Cattery cat shelter in Corpus Christi, Texas. The dilute tortie is only 3 years old and has sadly spent most ...
The National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH) is a 24-hour confidential service in the United States for survivors, victims and those affected by domestic violence, intimate partner violence and relationship abuse. [1] Advocates are available at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) and through online chatting at www.TheHotline.org. All calls are free and ...
For 45 years, the Alliance Area Domestic Violence Shelter has helped survivors of abuse. It will host a fundraiser May 4. For 45 years, the Alliance Area Domestic Violence Shelter has helped survivors