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Causes: Mental Health, Sexual Assault Services
Mission: To provide victims of sexual abuse and assault in the lubbock county and surrounding area with free, confidential crisis advocacy, assistance, and support, and to promote public awareness of the realities of sexual victimization and strive toward its elimination through outreach, activism, and community education.
Programs: The lubbock rape crisis center dba voice of hope advocates to victims of sexual assault in lubbock county and surrounding areas. Advocacy is provided for both law enforcement and/or judicial accompaniment. Staff or volunteers accompany victims to the police stations to provide support for the victim and the detectives investigating the cases. Voh provides support throughout the trial to victims of sexual assault and their family members. Voh provides a 24-hour sexual assault crisis hotline, medical accompaniment, and counseling to victims in the lubbock county and surrounding areas. All services are free to the victim and are supported through state and federal grants.