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Marycarmen Ramirez, MPA
Victim Assistance Coordinator
200 Taylor Street, 7th Floor
Fort Worth, TX 76196
Office: 817-884-3697
Email: mramirez@tarrantcountytx.gov

The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office Victim Assistance Unit provides assistance and support to victims of crime. The primary functions of the Victim Assistance Unit include:


• Crisis intervention, support, information and advocacy
• Safety planning
• Needs assessment and resource referrals
• Victim rights
• Criminal Justice process
Crime Victims’ Compensation assistance

 

Legal Information

Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
817-336-3943


Family Violence Legal Line
800-374-HOPE (4673)

General Legal Line
800-777-3247


Lawyer Referral Service
817-336-4101

 

24hr Phone Numbers

SafeHaven of Tarrant County Hotline
877-701-7233


Tarrant County MHMR
800-866-2465 (call or text)


The Women's Center and Rape Crisis Hotline
817-927-2737


National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233


Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
877-623-3435


Suicide and Crisis Center
214-828-1000 or
Text CONNECT to 741741


Child/Adult Protective Services
800-252-5400


Texas Youth Helpline/Runaway Helpline
800-989-6884 (call or text)