Deann Gutierrez
VICTIM SERVICES COORDINATOR
(830) 780-3736
Email : deann.gutierrez@co.karnes.tx.us
Let us be a resources for you....
We assist with protective orders, victim resources, counseling, shelters, and court hearings.
Victim Services Coordinator activities include : assisting victims with justice support and advocacy, information and referrals (in person or by phone), assisting with Crime Victims' Compensation, Address Confidentiality Program, Protective Order applications, court appointments, and personal advocacy.
The Victim Services is dedicated to positively impact the quality of life and support the citizens of Karnes County by assisting victims, survivors, families that are / have experienced family & domestic violence. This position is dedicated to offer support and locate the appropriate resources to Karnes County citizens in assistance for additional services that are needed such as counseling, shelter, and drug abuse.
Karnes County does not discriminate in the right to participate in programs and activities on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability or handicap, national origin, race, religion, gender, sexual or affectional orientation, gender identity, appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.
VICTIM RESOURCES
- Guadalupe Valley Violence Shelter (24hrs) (800) 834-2033
- Women's Shelter of South Texas (24hrs) (361) 881-8888
- Family Violence Prevention Service (24hrs) (979) 826-0000
- Atascosa Family Crisis Center (830) 281-2001
- NATIONAL SUICIDE HOTLINE (24HRS) (800) 273-8255
- NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (24HRS) (800) 799-7233
- NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT (24HRS) (800) 656-4673
- RUNAWAY HOTLINE (800) 786-2929 OR TEXT 66008
- TEEN DATING ABUSE HOTLINE (866) 331-9474 OR TEXT
Attorney General of Texas - Crime Victim Services
https://texasattorneygeneral.gov/cvs/crime-victim-services-assisting-victims-of-violent-crime
Texas Council on Family Violence
http://tcfv.org/