Domestic Violence Assistance Program

DVAP provides service to those who have been victims of Domestic Voilence, Sexual Assault, and Human Trafficking. DVAP will supports the Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC), through our current partnerships with Harris County Sheriff's Department, Houston police Department, all Harris County Constable Precincts, Montgomery County Sheriffs and Constables, Fort Bend County Sheriffs and Constables, Brazoria County Sheriffs, Galveston County Sherriffs.

Any partnering law eforcement agency can contact the JHCOC office of DVAP and request emergency assistance for any person in their temporary custody who has or is experiencing domestic assault, sexual assault or being trafficked. 

We can refer to other agencies who offer emergency financial assistance. 

DVAP is committed to offering support to victims of any form of abuse or neglect. Our law enforcement partners are the strength of the DVAP program.

Our Standard Operating Procedure is as follows. All calls will be received at our main location, items can be picked up at one of our satellite locations