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Family Violence
Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County
Office 409-763-1441
Hotline 1-888-919-SAFE
All calls are strictly confidential.
To volunteer, call the Volunteer Coordinator at 409-763-1441
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
TDD for the Hearing Impaired 1-800-787-3224
Violence Against Children Services
Advocacy Center for Children of Galveston County
5710 Avenue S 1/2
Galveston TX 77551
Carmen Crabtree, Director
409-741-6000
Hotline 1-800-252-5400
Report child abuse. It’s the law.
Children's Protective Services (CPS)
123 Rosenberg, Suite 500
Galveston TX 77550
Sandra Haire, Director
409-766-5950
Parents Of Murdered Children (POMC) & Other Survivors of Homicide Houston Chapter
Meetings held at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church -- Youth Building
Second Tuesday of each month, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Dotti Walker, President
713-726-1944
CHILDREN'S CENTER
2902 Broadway
Galveston TX 77550
Terry Keel, Director
409-765-5212
Victim Recovery
Choosing the Best Inpatient Addiction and Domestic Violence or Sexual Abuse Recovery Center at Recovery.org.
Missing Persons - Children and Adults
Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse
Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigation Service
1-800-346-3243
National Center For Missing And Exploited Children
1-800-THE-LOST
The Texas Center For The Missing
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 420148, Houston, TX 77242-0148
Physical Address: 3311 Richmond, Suite 315, Houston, TX 77098-3018
Direct: 713-599-0235
Fax: 713-522-7386
Child Watch Of North America
Child Watch of North America is a missing children organization based in Orlando, Florida.
Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Bay Area Council on Drugs & Alcohol (BACODA)
Serving the Bay Area since 1974, BACODA's mission is to help individuals, families and communities stop alcohol/drug abuse and addiction. They make a difference through community involvement, education, outreach, prevention, intervention, screening and referral. Help is just a phone call away.
1300A Bay Area Blvd Suite 102 Houston TX 77058
Benita Fernandez, Information Specialist, benita.fernandez@bacoda.com
Office 281-212-2900
Fax 281-212-2901
Toll Free 1-800-510-3111
Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD)
15355 Vantage Parkway West, Suite 220
Houston, TX 77032
John McName, Director
281-590-2222 or 1-800-261-6233
Consumer-Fraud Resources
Attorney General Of Texas
Consumer Information Online
Council Of Better Business Bureaus
Scam alerts and consumer tips online
National Fraud Information Center
Sponsored by the National Consumers League
Toll-free Consumer Assistance 1-800-876-7060
Federal Trade Commission Consumer Line
Securities And Exchange Commission
Securities and investment scam alerts
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Information on product safety and recalls
Texas Securities Commission
Securities and investment scam alerts
Texas Prisons and Parole
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice Pardons & Paroles Division
Attention: Victim Services
PO Box 13401, Capitol Station, Austin TX 78711
1-800-848-4284
Community Social Services
Hospice Care Team
Grief Support Groups
Deborah Perryman, Director
409-938-0070 or 1-800-545-8738
Family Service Center
Executive Director Dr. Julie Purser
2200 Market Street, Ste. 600
Galveston TX 77550
409-762-8636
The Jesse Tree
2622 Market Street, Galveston TX 77550
409-762-2233 - Fax #409-621-2531
Toll Free #877-621-2455
jessetree@aol.com
Bo's Place (Formerly Grief Centers Of Texas)
Bo's Place is a bereavement center offering grief support for children, ages 3 to 18, and their families who have experienced the death of a child or an adult in their immediate family. The center also offers programs for grieving adults.
Mary Beth Staine, Director
For info on support groups in your area, call 713-942-8339.
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- Consumer Issues
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