Helpful Numbers

Victim Assistance Programs
Austin Police Department Victim Services	974-5037
Crime Victim’s Compensation	936-1200
People Against Violent Crime	866-437-7282
Pflugerville Police Department Victim Services	670-5701
Texas Department of Criminal Justice	406-5424
Travis Co. Adult Probation – Victim Assistance	854-4962
Travis Co. Attorney	854-9415
Travis Co. District Attorney	854-9449
Travis Co. Sheriff’s Office	854-9770

24-Hour Crisis Hotlines
SafePlace (domestic violence/RapeCrisis)	267-SAFE
Teen Help Line	441-TEEN
24-Hour Hotline (MHMR)	472-HELP
Runaway Hotline	888-580-HELP

Support Groups/Counseling Services
Austin Child Guidance Center	451-2242
Center for Child Protection	472-1164
DAWCAS (Deaf Abused Women/ Children)	888-915-8159 TTY 386-6172
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)	442-6441
SafePlace	267-SAFE
Saheli (Services for Asian Families)	703-8745
YWCA – Women’s Counseling	326-1222
To Report Abuse (24-Hour statewide hotline) Children, Elderly, Persons With Disabilities	800-252-5400

Information and Referral
Information and Referral for All Services Informacion y referencia para todos Los servicious	2-1-1

Travis County Legal Information

Criminal
Adult Probation	854-4600
Adult Parole North	908-9377
Adult Parole South	442-8367
County Attorney’s Office	854-9415
District Attorney’s Office	854-9400
Drop Charges	854-4423
Jail Information & Release	854-JAIL
Juvenile Court	448-7000
Magistrates Order of Emergency Protection	854-7862
Municipal Court	974-4800
Pretrial Services (Request for PR Bond to be granted or denied)	854-9381
Protective Orders	854-9415
Travis Co. Sheriff’s Office	854-9770
Austin Police Department Warrant Office	974-5355
VINE (Victim Information Notification Everyday)	877-894-8463

Civil Legal Information
Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid	447-7707
Political Asylum Project of Austin (PAPA)	478-0546
Office of Immigant Concerns/Catholic Charities	494-0148
Financial/Emergency Assistance Victim’s Compensation The Crime Victim Compensation Program helps victims of violenct crime pay bills that are incurred as a result of the crime. Crime Victim Compensation benefits do not cover loss of of cash or damaged property. For more information, go to http://www.oag.state.tx.us/victims/cvc.shtml	936-1200

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