Victim Advocate Program
Victim Advocate Program
The Ennis Police Department is committed to helping victims of crime. Our Victim Advocate Program assists victims of crime with navigating the Victim's Compensation Program. The Victims Advocate Coordinator works closely with the victim and/or victim's family to assist with any needs that may arise. Our office provides assistance with a number of services. Our coordinator is available to serve as your advocate after a traumatic life event.
Victim Advocate Coordinator:
Brittney McClelland
Phone: 972-875-4455 x2288
Services and Resources Available:
- Knowledge of Victim's Rights
- Texas Crime Victim's Compensation
- Texas Crime Victim's Eligibility
- Texas Crime Victim's Compensation Application (English)
- Texas Crime Victim's Compensation Application (Spanish)
- Address Confidentiality
- Address Confidentiality Checklist
- Address Confidentiality Application
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- State Bar of Texas (Lawyer Referral)
- Ellis County District Attorney
- National Sexual Violence Resource Center
- Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning
- Legal Assistance
- Document Preparation
- Criminal Justice Support and Advocacy
- Victim Impact Statement
- Community Referrals
- Shelter Referrals
Counseling Services:
Helpful Phone Numbers:
- Office of the Attorney General (800) 983-9933
- Child Protective Services (800) 252-5400
- Runaway Hotline (888) 580-4357
- Parents Anonymous Abuse Prevention (800) 554-2323
- Domestic Violence Hotline 24-Hour (800) 799-7233
- State Bar of Texas (800) 252-9690
- Ellis County District Attorney (972) 825-5035
- National Sexual Violence Resource Center (800) 739-3895