Community Exchange
Safety & Protection
Resources for anyone who feels unsafe at home or in their community. Shelters, hotlines, legal aid, and support services are available 24/7.
Resources
20
Opportunities
3
Policies
10
Crisis Resources
Call 911 for emergencies / 988 for mental health crisis / 1-800-799-7233 for domestic violence
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Opportunities
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Allows eligible Texans aged 21+ to carry handguns without obtaining a license or completing training, effective September 2021.
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