EMPOWER. EMBRACE. ENCOURAGE.
A PLACE OF HOPE AND HEALING
A PLACE OF HOPE AND HEALING
HELPING SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE HEAL
800.513.2450
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
1) RECOVERY GROUPS
1) RECOVERY GROUPS
Services are available to female adult survivors (ages 18 and older) impacted
by sexual violence as a child, adolescent or as an adult. All services are confidential.
SHELTER FROM THE STORM©
SHELTER FROM THE STORM©
Christ-centered support groups utilizing the Shelter from the Storm© - Hope for Survivors of Sexual Abuse curriculum. Fee based groups are offered in the Spring and Fall semesters and are a safe place for survivors to begin
their personal healing journey from the emotional and spiritual effects of being sexually exploited.
We provide ongoing social opportunities to connect with a network of over comers who are emotionally supportive and who foster an environment of acceptance, community and safety to assist survivors in coming out of silence, isolation and withdrawal.
2) REFERRALS & RESOURCES
2) REFERRALS & RESOURCES
We provide referrals to professional counseling, crisis hot lines, legal and social services as well
as faith based ministries to assist clients in rebuilding and establishing their lives to a state of balance.
REFERRALS & RESOURCES
REFERRALS & RESOURCES
Crisis Hotlines
Suicide & Crisis Center of North Texas
24/7 Crisis Line 214.828-1000 or 800.273.8255
Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center
24-Hour Local Hotline
972.641.7273
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)
National Sexual Assault Hotline
Confidential. Free. 24/7
800.656.HOPE (4673)
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA)
Confidential. Free. 24/7
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Free. 24/7. Confidential
800.799.7233
Turning Point Rape Crisis Center
24-Hour Crisis Hotline - 800.886.7273
Faith Based Ministries
A Renewed Mind Ministries
Dr. Diana Brown
Mesquite, TX 75149
972.333.1300
Bethesda - Healing Wounded Emotions
Trinity Church, Cedar Hill, TX
469.523.2745
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship
Dallas, TX
214-672-9100, ext. 9152
City On A Hill Church
Ft Worth, TX
Legal Services
Dallas Sexual Assault Attorney
Attorney Tahira Khan Merritt
Call 877.341.4161
Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA)
844.303.SAFE (7233)
Free Service
Professional Counseling
Click here to see our list of recommendations
WHAT TO DO IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW HAS BEEN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED
WHAT TO DO IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW HAS BEEN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED
- Go to a safe place away from the offender
- Preserve all evidence of the assault
- Don't bathe, wash your hands, brush your teeth, smoke, eat or drink
- Preserve the crime area: do not clean up or straighten anything from your surroundings
- Call 911
Seek medical assistance for post sexual assault assistance at the following locations in Dallas County: .
- Methodist Dallas Medical Center (Beckley Ave & Colorado) - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) Program
- Parkland Hospital (VIP Rape Crisis Center) Harry Hines Blvd
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital (Walnut Hill Lane) - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) Program
3) EDUCATION & AWARENESS
3) EDUCATION & AWARENESS
Presentations on awareness, prevention and recovery are presented throughout the
year to inform the public regarding the pervasiveness of sexual violence and the importance of recovery.
Please contact us if interested in a presentation for your event.