Family Violence Prevention Services Inc

Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc. (FVPS), located at 7911 Broadway in San Antonio, Texas, has been a cornerstone of support for individuals and families affected by domestic violence for more than 48 years. The organization’s mission is to break the cycle of family violence by providing comprehensive resources that promote safety, healing, and self-sufficiency. Services include a 24-hour emergency shelter, transitional housing, legal assistance, medical and dental care, after-school programs, and therapeutic counseling tailored for adults, children, and families. All services are offered in English and Spanish, with accommodations for additional languages to ensure accessibility for all.

Beyond immediate crisis support, FVPS places strong emphasis on long-term recovery and prevention. Specialized programs include the state-certified Batterers Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP), which helps perpetrators take accountability and learn healthy relationship practices, as well as youth-focused services such as play therapy and children’s counseling to address the generational impacts of abuse. With a wide network of community partnerships and dedicated licensed professionals, FVPS provides victims, survivors, and their families with the tools to heal, restore dignity, and build a future free from violence.