Services
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The P.E.A.C.E. Initiative provides educational trainings and workshops on issues related to
dynamics of domestic violence, victim assistance, domestic violence in the gay/lesbian
community, etc. Trainings are provided to a multitude of groups and agencies including,
schools (k-12), law enforcement, probation/parole, juvenile detention, parenting groups,
employers, neighborhood associations, church groups, counselors, medical professions,
and other interested groups.
Awareness and Outreach:
The P.E.A.C.E. Initiative strives to bring domestic violence issues to the forefront of our
community. P.E.A.C.E. members and volunteers attend community and health fairs,
distribute information, and educate others about domestic violence.
Consulting
The P.E.A.C.E. Initiative is available to consult with groups and individuals to prevent and
end domestic violence in the community.
Speaker's Bureau
The P.E.A.C.E. Initiative maintains a list of educated speakers available to talk to groups
on various issues related to domestic violence. Topics vary but can include protective
orders, domestic violence and child abuse, prosecuting domestic violence cases, elder
abuse, domestic violence in the gay/lesbian community, teen dating violence, etc.
Community Organizing
The P.E.A.C.E. Initiative can help groups and individuals wanting to organize and facilitate
positive change to end and prevent domestic violence. Examples include house meetings,
opportunities to educate/impact municipal government, email blasts about events
regarding this issue, working within grassroots efforts to do systems change work
regarding domestic violence.
Advocacy
The P.E.A.C.E. Initiative strives to ensure an effective response to domestic violence in our
community. Members and staff work to ensure that policies and procedures within the
various systems encountered by victims of domestic violence are adequately addressing
their needs.
Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
Battered Women's
Shelter
(210) 733-8810
(San Antonio/Bexar County)
Family Justice Center
(210) 208-6800
527 N. Leona
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