WE ARE HERE TO ADVOCATE, EMPOWER and EDUCATE
Free & confidential support for domestic or
sexual violence:
24-Hour Help Line: 830-693-3656
TTY Users: 830-201-4756
Safe Email: Services@hlfcc.org
Domestic Violence
HLFCC is here to offer services from our 24/7 – 365 crisis intervention hotline, and emergency shelter to individual therapy and support groups for survivors.
Sexual Assault
HLFCC has trained advocates here to provide support to survivors of sexual assault, whether past or present, including medical and legal accompaniment as well as individual and group counseling.
Youth Services
We offer trauma informed support and services to children who have been exposed to or experienced family violence.
Safe Shelter
The Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center offers an emergency shelter, covering the 4 country region of Burnet, Blanco, Lampasas and Llano to ensure that no one must choose between homelessness and staying in an abusive relationship.
Counseling and Support
HLFCC has trained advocates here to provide support to survivors of sexual assault, whether past or present, including medical and legal accompaniment as well as individual and group counseling.
Legal Advocacy
Our Legal Advocate works with victims of domestic and sexual violence as a liaison to law enforcement, prosecutors office and legal partners.
In 2022, We Served:
22,204
Number of Services
7,612.75
Advocacy and Counseling Hours
5,114
Nights of Shelter
1,626
Hotline Calls
250 / 3,369.75
Volunteers / Volunteer Service Hours
2,498
Education and Prevention with Community Partners
“VOLUNTEERING IS AT THE VERY CORE OF BEING A HUMAN. NO ONE HAS MADE IT THROUGH LIFE WITHOUT SOMEONE ELSE’S HELP. “
- Heather French Henry
What can you do to help?
Volunteers help provide an integral part of services offered by our agency. You can help support our mission by donating your time, talent and resources and becoming an advocate, a voice, an active participant in stop domestic and sexual violence. Training is provided and schedules are flexible. Click below to learn how you can join our team.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
HLFCC has a wide range of volunteer and internship opportunities. No gift is too small - ALL donations are welcome and appreciated.
The first step toward change is awareness
Let’s work together to make the impossible, possible.
Education and community engagement is essential to helping stop the cycle of abuse. We offer educational and informational presentations to our community businesses and partners on issues related to family violence, dating violence, sexual assault and child abuse. We also offer programs and curriculum focused on Healthy Relationships and Connect with Respect for our local schools. Awareness is the first step in preventing violence and abuse.
WE PROVIDE 24 HOUR / 7 DAY A WEEK FREE CONFIDENTIAL SERVICES TO THOSE IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.
It is the vision of HLFCC to empower survivors of domestic and sexual violence through knowledge, support, advocacy and assistance and to supply a voice for those who cannot yet speak out; while promoting healthy relationships, peaceful homes and safe communities.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE – WE ARE HERE FOR YOU
We are here to educate you about and connect you to resources and options available to you; advocate and support you in a safe and confidential environment; and inspire and encourage you as you step out boldly toward a life free of violence and pain.
TO GET MORE INFORMATION
To get more information about upcoming events, services and programs, volunteer opportunities, community training and education programs, and more.