Resources+for+Families

RESOURCES for Families

**CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE** (800-252-5400) ​Report abuse or neglect of children, elderly or disabled persons

**AUSTIN CHILD GUIDANCE CENTER** (512-343-1560) Offers psychological testing, parenting classes, parent and child therapy groups and therapy for ages 1-17. Sliding fee scale

**STARRY** (512-388-8290) Short-term solution focused counseling, youth groups and parent education. Serices are available at no charge.

**SAFEPLACE** (512-267-7233) Provides counseling and support for adult and child victims of domestic violence, rape or sexual abuse.

**TEXAS BAPTIST CHILDREN'S HOME** (512-388-8292) Provides transitional housing for single mothers and their children.

**BOYS TOWN NATIONAL PARENTING HOTLINE** (1-800-448--3000) 24-hour telephone support for parents.

**​AL-ANON / ALATEEN FAMILY GROUPS** (512-441-8591) Support groups for families and friends of persons with addiction problems

**HOSPICE AUSTIN** ​(512-342-4700) Support for famlies with end-of-life issues and grief. Offers Camp Braveheart during the summer for children who have experienced a significant loss.

​**LONE STAR CIRCLE OF CARE** (1-877-800-LSCC (5722) ) Community health center providing family medical care and behavioral health care for families with no insurance, CHIP, Medicaid, MAP, and private insurance.

**WONDERS AND WORRIES** (512-329-5757) Support for children with a chronically or terminally ill family member. This agency is supported by the Lance Armstrong Foundation and is free of charge.

LOVE AND LOGIC [|www.loveandlogic.com] Free downloads about many topics of interest to parents to help in raising respectful, responsible children. Extensive catalogue of books, DVD's and CD's are available for purchase.

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