The Purple Door

Name

The Purple Door

Provider Type

Direct Services Agency

Service Provider Type

Domestic Violence; Sexual Abuse/Assault

Populations Served

Adult; Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident; Female; Foreign National; Male; Minor (Under 18); Sex Trafficking; Transgender Female-to-Male; Transgender Male-to-Female

Populations Served Notes

We only serve clients who disclose domestic or sexual violence

Visas Served

H-2B Visa Holders - Forestry; H-2B Visa Holders - Forestry; H-2A Visa Holders; H-2B Visa Holders; G-5 Visa Holders; J-1 Visa Holders; A-3 Visa Holders

Geographic Service Area

Aransas, Bee, Brooks. Duval, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio counties

Public Phone

Main: (361) 884-2900
Hotline: (800) 580-4878
Additional 1: (361) 881-8888

Hotline Details

Toll Free 24/7 Hotline & Safe Shelter

Website

Languages

English; Spanish

Funding

VAWA funding; VOCA funding; Other federal funding; Other state funding; Other private funding

Mission Statement

The Purple Door is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas. Our passionate and talented employees provide services at no charge to victims and survivors of family violence and sexual assault throughout a 12-county region of South Texas. We offer support and empowerment to individuals through a safe shelter, non-residential services/programs and outreach.

All services are confidential, free of charge and available to clients staying at the shelter and those residing elsewhere in the community.

Our agency is comprised of more than 40 employees, one administration building, a shelter, and four outreach offices. We service the following counties: Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio.

The mission of The Purple Door is to empower the community and those affected by domestic violence and sexual assault to transition to a safe and healthy environment.

Human Trafficking Hotline Statistics

50,123

signals were received by the Hotline in 2021. Includes calls, texts, and online chats and tips.

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