24-hr Crisis Hotline: 1 (800) 580-4878 or (361) 881-8888

The Purple Door provides the following services: counseling, legal advocacy, case management, support groups, and a shelter/crisis hotline. The Purple Door, formerly Women's Shelter of South Texas, is a non-profit organization committed to serving individuals affected by domestic violence and/or sexual assault, regardless of when the violence occured. All services are confidential and available free of charge to victims and survivors. They service the following counties: Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio.

Rural Outreach Offices

Alice Office 
700 Flournoy Rd., Ste. 1333
Alice, TX 78332
(361) 664-8598


Beeville Office 
Coastal Bend College, Jones Auditorium
3800 Charco Rd, Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 362-1187

Kingsville Office 
700 E. Kleberg St., Ste. 104
Kingsville, TX 78363
(361) 516-0288

Sinton Office 
1002 N. Sehorn Ave.
Sinton, TX 78387
(361) 364-0661

24-hr Crisis Hotline: (830) 569-2001
(830) 281-2001
hotline@saferpathfvs.org


Safer Path provides the following services: counseling, legal advocacy, crisis intervention, support groups, thrift store, and a crisis hotline. The Purple Door, formerly Women's Shelter of South Texas, is a non-profit organization committed to serving individuals affected by domestic violence and/or sexual assault, regardless of when the violence occured. They service the following counties:
Atascosa, Bexar, Frio, Live Oak, McMullen, and Wilson.