Denton County Friends of the Family

Mission:
At Denton County Friends of the Family (DCFOF) we are dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive services to those impacted by rape, sexual abuse, and domestic violence, while partnering with our community to promote safety, hope, healing, justice, and prevention.

Our Guiding Philosophies:
– All persons have the right to live without fear, abuse, or oppression.
– Working together, shelters, affiliated programs, and concerned individuals can change social attitudes about, and the response to, relationship violence and sexual assault.
– Abusive individuals must legally and morally be held accountable for their actions.
– Belief in the empowerment of all people and promotion of respect for one’s self and others.
– Denton County Friends of the Family, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, disability, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or economic status in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, employment opportunities, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.


How to Apply: Call

Support: United Way, state, city and federal funding, contributions

Services: Offers protective services through emergency shelter to victims of family violence and sexual assault. Other services include a telephone Hotline for crisis counseling; community presentations on family violence and rape, supportive counseling to rape or family violence victims and their families, victim advocacy; battering intervention services, and parenting classes.


Executive Director: Toni Johnson-Simpson

Contact:
(972) 219-2829
Fax (940)383-1816

24hr crisis line – (940) 382-7273
Crisis line – (800) 572-4031
Denton Outreach Center – (940) 387-5131

Amenties

  • Advocacy
Additional Details
Access
  • Bilingual
  • ASL interpreters
  • taped materials
  • ASL interpreters

Location

4845 S I-35 E, Suite 200, Corinth, TX 76210