Resources available for domestic violence victims

HOUSTON - Leaving an abusive relationship is the most dangerous time. If you are considering leaving your relationship, there are several resources available. 

First, you're urged to call a domestic violence expert to first come up with a safety plan. You can then reach out to HPD's DART unit anytime at (713) 308-0080. Even if you prefer help from a non-profit or church, the team can connect you with the correct organization.

You can also reach out to the Houston Area Women's Center at (713) 528-6798 or online by clicking here.

You can also reach out to the Domestic Violence hotline at (713) 528-2121.

Lastly, you can also call the National Domestic Violence Hotline by calling 1-800-799-7233.

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