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If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 or your local police department.

06/25/2026

💜 CURRENT SHELTER NEEDS 💜

Our Shelter is in need of the following:
• Twin Comforters
• Toothbrushes
• Toothpaste
• Bath Towels
• Toilet Paper
• Paper Towels
• Laundry Soap
• Deodorant

Want to help but don't have time to shop? We've made it easy! Items can also be purchased directly through our Amazon Wish List and shipped to us.

🛒 Amazon Wish List: https://amzn.to/4w6rZjZ

To coordinate a donation or learn more, please call 1-800-283-8401.

Thank you for supporting survivors in our community. 💜

06/24/2026

🚨 SAVE THE DATE, WACO! 🚨

An evening of entertainment.
A little friendly competition.
A lot of community impact.

Mark your calendars and get ready for a night you won't want to miss.

Save the date for Dancing with the Waco Stars.

🗓️ October 3, 2026
📍 Waco Convention Center

Visit our event page to learn more and stay up to date on all things Dancing with the Waco Stars https://www.familyabusecenter.org/dwtws2026/

06/22/2026

🌟 Become a Sponsor of the 2026 Coordinated Community Response Training Conference!

Your sponsorship helps bring together professionals from across the country for a day of education, collaboration, and action while providing valuable visibility for your organization.

Sponsorship opportunities include:
⭐ Presenting Sponsor – $2,500
⭐ Conference Table Sponsor – $800
⭐ Accreditation Sponsor – $500

Help strengthen the systems, partnerships, and professionals who respond to survivors every day.

📅 Conference Date: August 4, 2026
📍 AC Hotel Waco

Learn more or become a sponsor:
https://www.familyabusecenter.org/events/ccr/

06/19/2026

Shelter the Night Bingo Event Cancellation

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Family Abuse Center has made the difficult decision to cancel our Shelter the Night Bingo Event.

While we are disappointed that we will not be able to gather with our supporters for this event, our commitment to serving survivors remains unchanged. We are deeply grateful for the continued support, generosity, and encouragement of our community.

Thank you for standing with the Family Abuse Center and the survivors we serve.

Your support makes our mission possible, and we look forward to future opportunities to connect and engage with you.

06/17/2026

💜 Welcoming Our Summer Interns! 💜

Last week FAC had the privilege of welcoming our Summer 2026 Interns during orientation! These talented and passionate individuals will be supporting our mission and providing assistance throughout the summer.

We are excited to invest in the next generation of professionals while providing hands-on opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in our community.

A special thank you to for generously providing coffee for our orientation. Your support helped us give our interns a warm welcome and start the day energized and ready to serve.

Please join us in welcoming our summer Interns to the FAC family!

06/06/2026

🎤 Meet the Experts. Learn. Collaborate. Strengthen Community Response.

The 2026 Coordinated Community Response Training Conference brings together nationally recognized experts, prosecutors, law enforcement professionals, and victim advocates for a full day of impactful learning focused on improving our response to domestic violence.

Join professionals from across Texas as we learn, collaborate, and build stronger systems of support for survivors.

📅 August 4, 2026
⏰ 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
📍 AC Hotel Waco
🎟️ Limited to 120 attendees

Register today:
https://www.familyabusecenter.org/events/ccr/

06/04/2026

💜 Because of you, lives were changed in May💜

At the Family Abuse Center, our work is only possible because of the support of our community, volunteers, donors, and partners who stand with survivors every day.

Throughout the month of May, together we made a meaningful impact across our service area. The numbers on this graphic represent real people, real stories, and real opportunities for a safer future.

Thank you for helping us provide shelter, advocacy, counseling, prevention education, and support to individuals and families affected by domestic violence.

Thank You for Supporting Survivors Across Central Texas

06/02/2026

Mark your calendars for the 2026 Coordinated Community Response Training Conference on August 4, 2026!

Join us for six expert-led sessions designed to strengthen community collaboration and improve responses to domestic violence.

Register online at https://www.familyabusecenter.org/events/ccr/

06/01/2026

Looking for a meaningful internship opportunity this Summer or Fall 2026?

Family Abuse Center is now accepting applications for Summer internships beginning June 8, 2026!

Gain hands-on experience while making a real impact in the lives of survivors across Central Texas. We are currently seeking interns for:

• Grant Management
• Fundraising
• Development Operations
• Communications
• Administrative Support

This is a great opportunity for students interested in nonprofit work, communications, social services, business, fundraising, and community impact.

Apply today:
https://www.familyabusecenter.org/job-opportunities-2/

05/26/2026

🩵 A huge thank you to Waco Mattress Center for their incredible generosity and donation of pillows to our shelter.

Something as simple as a pillow can bring comfort, rest, and a sense of care to families walking through difficult moments. Your kindness helps us create a safe and welcoming space for survivors and their children.

We are so grateful for community partners like Waco Mattress Center who continue to show up for the families we serve. Thank you for helping us bring comfort, hope, and support to our shelter residents. 💙

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PO Box 20395
Waco, TX
76702

Website

http://www.familyabusecenter.org/

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