If you or someone you know is in
a domestic violence situation please get help.
If you are a victim and do not
feel safe in your current environment go
to a safe location and call the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence 24-hour Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or call 911
immediately.
Your
contribution, no matter how large or small, will help to impact the
lives of hundreds of victims in Navarro and the surrounding counties.
While monetary donations play a
huge role in assisting domestic
violence victims, there are many other ways to lend your support.
Visit our Donate
page to find out how you can help.
We
are always in need of volunteers to help with the daily operations of
the Center. If you would like to assist domestic violence victims
in Navarro and the surrounding counties please contact us today.
Volunteers are needed in the following disciplines:
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Hotline Operators
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Family Law Attorneys
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Accountants/Financial Planners
- Social Workers
- Counselors
- Contractors
- Spanish Speaking Volunteers
Training will be provided.
Together, we can help save lives!
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Visions Domestic Violence & Crisis Intervention Center will be
opening in January 2010. If you are in need of assistance please
contact the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence 24-hour Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or call 911
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Visions Domestic Violence & Crisis Intervention Center is a 501(c)3
nonprofit organization dedicated to the eradicaton of domestic violence
and sexual abuse. We currently provide information, referral, and
emergency services to rural residents in the following counties:
Anderson, Bosque, Cherokee, Fall, Freestone, Hill, Houston, Leon,
Limestone, Madison, Navarro, and Robertson.
Our core values are:
Trust, Respect, Excellence, Commitment, Compassion, Empowerment, Continuous Improvement and Collaboration
Domestic
violence and emotional abuse are behaviors used by one person in a relationship to
control the other. Partners may be married or not married; heterosexual, gay, or lesbian; living together, separated or dating.
Examples of Abuse:
- Name
calling or put downs
- Keeping
a partner from contacting their family or
- friends
- Withholding
money
- Stopping
a partner from getting or keeping a job
- Actual
or threatened physical harm
- Sexual
assault
- Stalking
- Intimidation
Anyone
Can Be A Victim!
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