🆘 If you are in immediate danger, call 911  |  24/7 Crisis Hotline: 830-426-5131  |  All calls strictly confidential
Serving Southwest Texas Since 1984

You Are Not
Alone.
Help Is Here.

Southwest Family Life Centers, Inc. provides compassionate, confidential services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence across five Texas counties.

5
Counties Served
40+
Years of Service
24/7
Crisis Hotline
24/7 Crisis Hotline
830-426-5131
Confidential · Available Day & Night
● LIVE ANSWERED 24 HOURS
Business Line 830-426-5972
Counties We Serve
Medina Frio Uvalde Kinney Real
📍 P.O. Box 393, Hondo, TX 78861
🌐 English & Spanish services available

Protecting Families.
Rebuilding Lives.

Founded in 1984, Southwest Family Life Centers, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing victim services to survivors of domestic and family violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, bullying, and teen dating violence across rural Southwest Texas.

"Providing shelter, food, clothing, and counseling services to victims of family violence."
Emergency Shelter
Safe, confidential emergency shelter for individuals and families fleeing dangerous situations.
24-Hour Crisis Line
Round-the-clock telephone support for anyone in crisis — confidential and available every day of the year.
Est. 1984 · 501(c)(3)
Over 40 years of serving the Southwest Texas community. EIN: 74-2309959. Wheelchair accessible facility.
Bilingual Services
Services offered in both English and Spanish to better serve our diverse community members.

Comprehensive Support Services

We provide a full continuum of care — from immediate crisis response to long-term recovery support — for survivors and their families.

Emergency Services

Immediate, life-saving support for those in crisis.

  • Crisis intervention
  • Emergency shelter (8 beds)
  • Confidential shelter location
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education

Legal & Financial Assistance

Navigating the legal system with professional support by your side.

  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court accompaniment & advocacy
  • Texas Victims Compensation claims
  • Legal advocacy services

Counseling Services

Professional, compassionate counseling for survivors and their support networks.

  • Shelter resident counseling
  • Non-resident counseling
  • Peer support groups
  • Counseling for friends & family

Support Services

Building independence and stability for long-term recovery.

  • Goal planning assistance
  • Resources and referrals
  • Safety planning
  • Information on community resources

Teen Dating Violence

Specialized services for young people experiencing dating violence and bullying.

  • Teen dating violence awareness
  • Bullying prevention support
  • Education for parents & teens
  • Confidential teen hotline support

Community Education

Outreach and prevention programs that strengthen the whole community.

  • Domestic violence workshops
  • Sexual assault prevention
  • Community outreach programs
  • School-based education

Services for Everyone

Our doors are open to all people regardless of gender, age, background, or identity. We are committed to inclusive, culturally sensitive care.

👩
Women
👨
Men
🏳️‍🌈
LGBTQ+
👴
Elderly
🧑
Teens
👨‍👩‍👧
Families
🌎
Immigrants
🪖
Military
Disabled
🌾
Rural

Serving Five Texas Counties

Southwest Family Life Centers proudly serves communities across a broad rural region of Southwest Texas, bringing critical victim services to areas that need them most.

M

Medina County

Primary service county · Hondo HQ

F

Frio County

Outreach services available

U

Uvalde County

Outreach services available

K

Kinney County

Outreach services available

R

Real County

Outreach services available

Contact Southwest Family Life Centers

Whether you need immediate help or have questions about our services, we are here for you — day or night.

Contact Information

Hondo, Texas — P.O. Box 393, 78861

24/7 Crisis Hotline
Available every hour, every day — confidential
Business Line
General inquiries & non-emergency calls
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 393
Hondo, TX 78861
Languages
English & Spanish
Bilingual staff available
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Updates, awareness & community news
National Resources
National DV Hotline
1-800-799-7233 · TTY: 1-800-787-3224
Crisis Text Line
Text START to 741741
RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673