The Houston Area Women's Center has expanded its support services for male survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. In addition, HAWC provides individual counseling for male survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence and group counseling for male survivors of sexual assault, at the Counseling and Education building located at 1010 Waugh. The center provides short-term emergency shelter for men as well.
All services are free of charge.
In 1997, HAWC provided shelter, counseling and support for more than 400 male survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. The Houston Area Women's Center provides shelter and support services to survivors of sexual assault and family violence and educates the community in order to prevent the causes of this violence.