Leading the Fight to End Family Violence Since 1978

A Path to Safety and Strength.

At The Family Place, we meet survivors at some of the darkest moments in their lives—and help them find the light. Behind every service we offer is a simple promise: you are not alone, and healing is possible.

Who We Are

The Family Place is one of the largest family violence service providers in Texas, offering comprehensive support to survivors of domestic abuse. From emergency shelter and counseling to legal aid and life skills, we provide free, trauma-informed services that help individuals and families find safety, stability and strength.

A Legacy of Safety and Support

our mission

To empower survivors by providing safe housing, counseling, and skills that create independence—while building community engagement and advocating for social change to stop family violence.

Since 1978, The Family Place has empowered survivors of family violence through shelter, healing, and advocacy. Today, we’re the largest family violence service provider in Texas—leading with compassion, courage, and action.

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