Emergency & Crisis
KERRKIND, the Kerr County Inter-agency Directory, is a listing of important support, emergency, resource, and hand up agencies, non-profits and organizations serving the Kerr County and surrounding areas communities.
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Emergency & Crisis
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911--ALL EMERGENCIES—FIRE, POLICE, AMBULANCE, SHERIFF
CHILD ABUSE, ELDER ABUSE, OR NEGLECT: 1-800-252-5400 (911, if emergency) CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES (CPS/APS) 819 Water St, Kerrville, 830-792-4303 CRIME STOPPERS HOTLINE: 830-896-8477 or 1-877-491-2189 TEXAS YOUTH & RUNAWAY HOTLINE: 1-800-989-6884 TEXAS VETERANS COMMISSION—VETERANS’ HOTLINE: 1-800-252-VETS AMERICAN RED CROSS-HILL COUNTRY CHAPTER To provide disaster service, emergency sheltering & feeding, disaster preparation training, service to armed forces & veterans, blood collection & services, and home safety training & services. Eligibility: The Red Cross serves all disaster victims regardless of race, age, religion, income or identity. ADDRESS: 333 Earl Garrett Street, Kerrville, Texas 78028 HOURS: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Office); 24 x 7 x 365 for Disaster Response Operations PHONE: 830-257-4677 CONTACT: Brennan Avants Dennis Land, Volunteer Services Richard McAlister, Spokesperson/Public Information Officer WEBSITE: redcross.org KERR COUNTY CRIME VICTIMS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Crisis Intervention, help with completing Texas Crime Victim Compensation applications, help with relocation benefits, referrals to counseling, court advocacy and help with completing and delivering victim impact statements. Provides services for victims of misdemeanor and felony offenses, both adult and juveniles in Kerr County plus provides services for felony victims in Bandera and Gillespie counties. ADDRESS: Kerr County Courthouse, 700 Main Street BA 107, Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-792-2297; Cell: 830-329-6402 CONTACT: Pam Peter, Kerr County Victims’ Rights Coordinator Cathy Rae, Assistant Coordinator EMAIL: victimservices@co.kerr.tx.us WEBSITE: www.co.kerr.tx.us HILL COUNTRY CRISIS COUNCIL-FAMILY To provide safe-house for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, information and referral to other agencies, crisis intervention for clients, and assistance with legal advocacy issues. Eligibility: Domestic violence & sexual assault victims ADDRESS: P.O. Box 291817 (location not published), Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-257-7088 Ext. 124 OR 1-888-621-0047 (toll free) CONTACT: Kim Olden EMAIL: kimolden@hccares.com WEBSITE: hccares.com HILL COUNTRY CRISIS COUNCIL, Inc. including KIDS’ ADVOCACY PLACE To provide assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through services, counseling, advocacy, and trauma-focused counseling. Eligibility: Survivor of domestic violence, family violence, sexual assault or child abuse ADDRESS: 429 Washington Street (Administrative Office), Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-257-7088 Ext.138 FAX: 830-257-7097 CONTACT: Brent Ives, Executive Director EMAIL: brentives@hccares.com WEBSITE: www.hillcountrycrisiscouncil.com HILL COUNTRY CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT—MHDD To provide mental health crisis stabilization services. ADDRESS: 643 Sheppard Rees, Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-257-5111 MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS HOTLINE: 1-877-466-0660 KIDS’ ADVOCACY PLACE—HILL COUNTRY CRISIS COUNCIL, INC. To provide a safe place for children of reported abuse by supporting them through the investigative process, partnering with local professional agencies and educating the community on child abuse issues. Services include trauma-focused counseling. Ages served: Children, teens, and their non-offending caregivers ADDRESS: 313 Leslie Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-895-4527 CONTACT: Brent Ives, Executive Director EMAIL: brentives@hccares.com WEBSITE: www.hillcountrycrisiscouncil.com K’STAR EMERGENCY YOUTH SHELTER: 830-896-7293 MOBILE CRISIS OUTREACH TEAM: MCOT (HILL COUNTRY MHDD) To provide timely, quality behavioral health crisis intervention services and then intensive crisis follow-up services. CRISIS HOTLINE: 877-466-0660 |
