FVPS, The Battered Women and Children's Shelter

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FVPS, The Battered Women and Children's Shelter FVPS operates the Battered Women and Children's Shelter of San Antonio and additional programs. Serving women, men and children affected by domestic violence.

FVPS provides residential and non-residential services to families affected by domestic violence in south central Texas, including 24-hour emergency housing and services through the Battered Women and Children's Shelter and transitional housing for families; counseling, violence intervention program, substance abuse intervention for adolescents, and community-based counseling for homeless.

10/13/2026

"According to investigators, the couple was on their way to pick up their children when Hernandez allegedly threatened t...
10/09/2026

"According to investigators, the couple was on their way to pick up their children when Hernandez allegedly threatened to kill the woman. Police say she was behind the wheel when Hernandez became aggressive, striking her with his phone hard enough to break her teeth..."

Police say Juan Carlos Hernandez attacked the woman while she was driving and tried to stop her from getting help.

We’re at two different resource fairs today - one for CCDV and another for SAPD & Southwest Texas Fusion! We’re always c...
10/08/2026

We’re at two different resource fairs today - one for CCDV and another for SAPD & Southwest Texas Fusion! We’re always committed to community engagement, not just during Domestic Violence Awareness month, but every month!

10/07/2026

We’re at Alamo Colleges for tonight’s Domestic Violence Awareness Town Hall - featuring our President/CEO Marta Prada Peláez, Senator José Menéndez, Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins, Judge Monique Diaz, SAPD Chief Jesse Salame, Sheriff Javier Salazar, Judge Luz Elena Chapa, Patricia Castillo, and Deanna L. Whitley! 💜

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Thank you to the Tobin Center for their continued support, and for hosting our September Children's Birthday Party! It w...
10/06/2026

Thank you to the Tobin Center for their continued support, and for hosting our September Children's Birthday Party! It was an incredible day filled with smiles and joy on our children's faces, and capped off with incredible cupcakes! 💜🎂🎉

"BCSO said Sunday’s shooting is the agency’s 19th homicide of the year and ninth family-related homicide..."
10/06/2026

"BCSO said Sunday’s shooting is the agency’s 19th homicide of the year and ninth family-related homicide..."

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide in north Bexar County.

Our President/CEO, Marta Prada Peláez, was in attendance and a part of TCFV's special Town Hall in Austin for the releas...
10/02/2026

Our President/CEO, Marta Prada Peláez, was in attendance and a part of TCFV's special Town Hall in Austin for the release of the annual Honoring Texas Victims Report. "The report reveals 160 individuals in Texas were killed by intimate partner violence in 2025..."

Home News Business Wire Report Shows Domestic Violence Is Prevalent, Deadly for Texas Families Report Shows Domestic Violence Is Prevalent, Deadly for Texas Families Provided by Business Wire Oct 1, 2026, 5:07:00 PM Report Shows Domestic Violence Is Prevalent, Deadly for Texas Families Texas Council...

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7911 Broadway Street
San Antonio, TX
78209

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+12109303669

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