300 Oak Street, Suite # 120, Abilene, Texas, 79601 (OR) Post Office Box 511, Abilene, Texas 79604

(915)672-6459

Office Hours:                8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

                                                   Answering Machine after 5:00 p.m., and on weekends

                                                   Some evening & weekend programs offered periodically.

Eligibility Requirements:

                                    Families with children 0 - 18 years of age.

                                    Referrals received from courts, social service agencies, and professionals, or self referrals from individuals parents/children.

Services Provided:

-    Individual professional and/ or lay casework intervention with families identified as being at risk of child abuse and/or neglect.

-    Parent Education Program providing parenting skills classes and informational presentations, such as alternatives to physical discipline.

-      Ware-line answered during office hours providing information and referral services as well as lay counseling for low-level crisis intervention.

-      Speakers Bureau providing information and education on topics related to child abuse and neglect.

-      Visitation / Exchange Program providing supervised visitation services for court-ordered and agency-referred cases, and a neutral environment for the exchange of children for visitation purposes by custodial and non-custodial parents. 

-      Children and Divorce Program providing a four-hour educational seminar to parents seeking a divorce or modification of a divorce decree; teaching parents ways to recognize and reduce the negative effects of divorce on their children

Areas Served:

                                Abilene, Taylor County, and surrounding communities.